issue 3 publication date 2018-09-01

• Reliability analysis of a robotic system using hybridized technique
• A novel grey–fuzzy–Markov and pattern recognition model for industrial accident forecasting
• Modeling and forecasting US presidential election using learning algorithms
• Scaling production and improving efficiency in DEA: an interactive approach
• Six-sigma application in tire-manufacturing company: a case study
• A maintenance system model for optimal reconfigurable vibrating screen management
• New mathematical modeling for a location–routing–inventory problem in a multi-period closed-loop supply chain in a car industry
• Improved teaching–learning-based and JAYA optimization algorithms for solving flexible flow shop scheduling problems
• Multi-period project portfolio selection under risk considerations and stochastic income
• Cuckoo search via Levy flights applied to uncapacitated facility location problem
• The development of a green supply chain dual-objective facility by considering different levels of uncertainty
• Two-warehouse system for non-instantaneous deterioration products with promotional effort and inflation over a finite time horizon
• Evaluation and selection of sustainable suppliers in supply chain using new GP-DEA model with imprecise data
• Developing a cellular manufacturing model considering the alternative routes, tool assignment, and machine reliability
• Quantitative risk management in gas injection project: a case study from Oman oil and gas industry