“...Quasi-parallel photon–photon scattering by combining two-color laser fields is an approach to producing resonant states of low-mass fields in the laboratory...”

“...Private equity performance, both for buyouts and venture capital, has been highly cyclical: periods of high fundraising have been followed by periods of low...”

“...•Mission abort for heterogeneous systems is considered based on updated information.•A random shock model is used to represent the random environment.•Mission...”

“...•We propose new algorithms for minimizing the cycle time in robotic assembly lines.•The first is a branch-bound-and-remember method with cyclic best-first...”

“...We conduct an empirical investigation of the impact of queue management on patients’ average wait time and length of stay (LOS). Using an emergency...”

“...By extending a methodology dating back to Jovanovic (1982), we develop a comprehensive theory of optimal timing of decisions based on continuation value...”

“...•We propose a model of price-setting with price points and sticky information.•It provides an explanation for many stylized facts of individual price...”

“...Nowadays, supply chain stakeholders have to successfully address a large number of challenges in order to ensure an efficient distribution of products within...”

“...In this paper, we study the impact of consumer-generated quality information (e.g., consumer reviews) on a firm’s dynamic pricing strategy in the presence of...”

“...We examine a new general class of hazard rate models for duration data, containing a parametric and a nonparametric component. Both can be a mix of a time...”