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Professor Mike Wright

Emeritus Professor

  1. Journal article
  2. Published

    The professional foul in football - tactics and deterrents

    Hirotsu, N. & Wright, M. B., 2003, In: Journal of the Operational Research Society. 54, 3, p. 213-221 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Batty over cricket

    Rand, G. K., Wright, M. B. & Lewis, T., 2003, In: Operations Research Management Science Today. 30, 2, p. 42-45 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Determining the best strategy for changing the configuration of a football team

    Wright, M. B. & Hirotsu, N., 2003, In: Journal of the Operational Research Society. 54, 8, p. 878-887 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    A Markov Chain approach to optimal pinch hitting strategies in a designated hitter rule baseball game

    Wright, M. B. & Hirotsu, N., 2003, In: Journal of the Operations Research Society of Japan. 46, 3, p. 353-371 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    An evaluation of characteristics of teams in association football by using a Markov process model

    Hirotsu, N. & Wright, M. B., 2003, In: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series D (The Statistician). 52, 4, p. 591-602 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Using a Markov process model of an association football match to determine the optimal time of substitution and tactical decisions

    Wright, M. B. & Hirotsu, N., 2002, In: Journal of the Operational Research Society. 53, 1, p. 88-96 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Corrigendum - using a Markov process model of an association football match to determine the optimal timing of substitution and tactical decisions

    Hirotsu, N. & Wright, M. B., 2002, In: Journal of the Operational Research Society. 53, 10, p. 1174 1174 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    An efficient algorithm for the constrained two-dimensional cutting problem

    Amaral, A. R. S. & Wright, M. B., 2001, In: International Transactions in Operational Research. 8, 1, p. 3-13 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Experiments with a strategic oscillation algorithm for the pallet loading problem

    Amaral, A. R. S. & Wright, M. B., 2001, In: International Journal of Production Research. 39, 11, p. 2341-2351 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Petri Net based modelling of workflow systems: an overview

    Salimifard, K. & Wright, M. B., 2001, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 134, 3, p. 664-676 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Subcost-guided search - experiments with timetabling problems

    Wright, M. B., 2001, In: Journal of Heuristics. 7, p. 251-260 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    School timetabling using heuristic search

    Wright, M. B., 1996, In: Journal of the Operational Research Society. 47, 3, p. 347-357 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    A comparison of the neighborhood search techniques for multi-objective combinatorial problems

    Marett, R. C. & Wright, M. B., 1996, In: Computers and Operations Research. 23, 5, p. 465-483 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    The Value of Distorting Subcosts When Using Neighbourhood Search Techniques for Multi-objective Combinatorial Problems

    Wright, M. & Richard Marett, 1995, In: Applied Decision Technologies. p. 189-202 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Train plan model for British Rail freight services through the Channel Tunnel

    Wright, M. B. & Fu, Z., 1994, In: Journal of the Operational Research Society. 45, 4, p. 384-391 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Timetabling county cricket fixtures using a form of tabu search

    Wright, M. B., 1994, In: Journal of the Operational Research Society. 45, 7, p. 758-770 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    A fair allocation of county cricket opponents

    Wright, M. B., 1992, In: Journal of the Operational Research Society. 43, 3, p. 195-201 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Scheduling English cricket umpires

    Wright, M. B., 1991, In: Journal of the Operational Research Society. 42, 6, p. 447-452 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Speeding up the hungarian algorithm

    Wright, M. B., 1990, In: Computers and Operations Research. 17, 1, p. 95-96 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Applying stochastic algorithms to a locomotive scheduling problem

    Wright, M. B., 1989, In: Journal of the Operational Research Society. 40, 2, p. 187-192 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Probabilities and decision rules for the game of squash rackets

    Wright, M. B., 1988, In: Journal of the Operational Research Society. 39, 1, p. 91-99 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    The application of a surgical bed simulation model

    Wright, M. B., 1987, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 32, 1, p. 26-32 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Literature review
  25. Published

    OR analysis of sporting rules: a survey

    Wright, M., 1/01/2014, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 232, 1, p. 1-8 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineLiterature reviewpeer-review

  26. Editorial
  27. Published

    Preface: Combinatorial optimization

    Clark, A., Eglese, R., Letchford, A. & Wright, M., 2008, In: Discrete Applied Mathematics. 156, 3, p. 289-290 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineEditorialpeer-review

  28. Working paper
  29. Published

    Prior analysis and scheduling of the 2011 Rugby Union ITM Cup in New Zealand

    Wright, M. & Johnston, M., 29/11/2012, Lancaster: Department of Management Science, Lancaster University, p. 1-16, 16 p.

    Research output: Working paper

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