Academic Publications

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Dr. Bruce BERGSTROM

Year Publication Details
2014 Jo Rhodes, Bruce Bergstrom, Peter Lok, Vincent Cheng, (2014) “A framework for stakeholder engagement and sustainable development in MNCs”, Journal of Global Responsibility, Vol. 5 Iss: 1, pp.82 – 10.
2014 Bruce Bergstrom, Jo Rhodes, Peter Lok, Vincent Cheng (2014) “Key factors for stakeholder engagement and sustainable development”, in proceedings of 8th International Science Conference, 14-15 July, Stockholm, Sweden, International Science Index, Vol. 2014, No. 7, Part 6, pp.848 — 858.

Dr. CHAN Fong Yee, Fanny

Year Publication Details
2023 Chan, F. F. Y. (2023). A Systematic Analysis of Non-accidental Visual-Spatial Properties in Chinese Brand Names and Their Esthetic Associations. Journal of Global Marketing, 36(5), 339-355.
2023 Tong, S. C., & Chan, F. F. Y. (2023). Strategies to drive interactivity and digital engagement: a practitioners’ perspective. Journal of Research in Interactive Marketing, 17(6), 901-920.
2023 Tong, S. C., & Chan, F. F. Y. (2023). Revisiting public relations function in the digital era: a study on public relations and marketing practitioners in Hong Kong. Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics, 35(8), 1883-1899.

Dr. CHU Man Ying, Amanda

Year Publication Details
2016 Chu, A. M. Y., So, M. K. P., & Chung, R. S. W. (2016). “Applying the Randomized Response Technique in Business Ethics Research: The Misuse of Information Systems Resources in the Workplace”, Journal of Business Ethics, forthcoming.
2015 Chu, A. M. Y., Chau, P. Y. K., & So, M. K. P. (2015) “Explaining the Misuse of Information Systems Resources in the Workplace: A Dual-process Approach”, Journal of Business Ethics, 131 (1), 209-225.
2015 Chu, A. M. Y., Chau, P. Y. K., & So, M. K. P. (2015) “Developing a Typological Theory Using a Quantitative Approach: A Case of Information Security Deviant Behavior”, Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 37(1), 25.
2014 Chu, A. M. Y., & Chau, P. Y. K. (2014) “Development and Validation of Instruments of Information Security Deviant Behavior”, Decision Support Systems, 66, pp. 93-101.

Dr. HO Chi Kuen, Danny

Year Publication Details
2024 Ho, D. C. K., Chan, E. M. H., & Lau, Y. Y. (2024). Impact of the Belt and Road Initiative on the United States’ textiles and clothing imports from Asian countries: Evaluating the significance of Chinese aid and ACFTA. The Journal of The Textile Institute, 1-14.

Prof. LEUNG Chi Kin, Lawrence

Year Publication Details
2023 Ma, H. L., Leung, L. C., Chung, S. H., & Wong, C. W. H. (2023). Insurance incentive to shippers by a container port: Issues of risk management in supply chain finance. Annals of Operations Research, 331(1), 121-139.
2015 Leung L.C., Chen G., Hui Y.V., and He W. “An Airfreight Forwarder’s Shipment Bidding and Logistics Planning”, Transportation Science, V50, 1, 2015, 275-287.
2015 Wang Y., He W., Hui Y.V., and Leung L.C. “A Two-Echelon Neighborhood Search Algorithm For a Forwarder’s Job Assignment In a Multi-agent Logistics Network”, Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research, 32,3, 2015, 1-18.
2014 Y.V. Hui, Gao J, Leung L.C., Wallace S. “Airfreight forwarder’s shipment planning under uncertainty: A two-stage stochastic programming approach”, Transportation Research Part E, Vol. 66, 2014, 83-102.
2013 Leung L.C., Wong W.H., Hui Y.V. and Wan Y. “Managing Third-Party Logistics Under Uncertainty: A Decision Scheme and Managerial Implications”, International Journal of Production Economics, 145, 2, 2013, 630–644.
2011 Zhou D., Leung L.C. and Pierskalla W.P. “Inventory Management of Platelets in Hospitals: Optimal Inventory Policy for Perishable Products with Regular and Optional Expedited Replenishments”, Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, Vol. 13, No. 4, 2011, pp. 420-438.
2010 Wan Y., Wong W.H., Leung L.C. and Hui Y.V. “An airfreight forwarder’s shipment planning: simultaneous decisions on job, route and agent selection”, International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics, 2,3, 2010, 249-266.

Dr. MA Hoi Lam, Helen

Year Publication Details
2025 L. Tang, Hoi-lam Ma, X. Wen and Y. Li, 2025. Mathematical formulations and an adaptive large neighbourhood search method for the single movable machine scheduling and location problem, International Journal of Production Research, 1–34.
2025 Q. Zhang, X. Zhang, Hoi-lam Ma, X. Sun, H.K. Chan and S.H. Chung, 2025. Synergy of airline and maintenance service provider in aircraft maintenance routing, Transport Policy, 166, 32-49.
2025 X. Sun, X. Zhao, S.H. Chung and Hoi-lam Ma, 2025. An interactive decision making framework design for the outsourcing cooperation between the service provider and the airline: An exact bilevel method, Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 199, 104148.
2025 S.H. Chung, Q. Zhang, Hoi-Lam Ma, X. Wen and Y. Sun, 2025. Impacts of Heterogeneous Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) on Smart Manufacturing, International Journal of Production Economics, 109759.
2025 X. Wen, T.M. Choi, Hoi-lam Ma and X. Sun, 2025. Advances of operations research in air transportation in the intelligence age, Journal of Air Transport Management, 122, 102691.
2025 X. Wen, Hoi-lam Ma, Y. Li and Y. He, 2025. Do costs and team-building conflict in airline crew scheduling? An individual crew pairing approach, Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 202, 104329.
2025 B. Ren, Y. Li, X. Wen and Hoi-lam Ma, 2025. The offshore mobile charging vessel location and electric vessels charging scheduling problem, Ocean Engineering, 339, 122181.
2025 S.H. Chung, Q. Zhang, Hoi-lam Ma and Y. Sun, 2025. Combat to utilize unused baggage space for air cargo transportation: Importance of synchronizing human and autonomous delivery vehicles, Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 202, 104289.
2024 C. Huang, S.M. Wu, H.L. Ma and S.H. Chung. (2024) Sourcing from supplier in the presence of financial service providers’ information asymmetry and quit probabilities, Industrial Management & Data Systems, 124(6), 2120-2150.
2024 Q.Zhang, S.H. Chung, H.L. Ma and X. Sun (2024) Robust aircraft maintenance routing with heterogenous aircraft maintenance tasks. Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 160, 104518.
2023 Ma, H. L., Leung, L. C., Chung, S. H., & Wong, C. W. H. (2023). Insurance incentive to shippers by a container port: Issues of risk management in supply chain finance. Annals of Operations Research, 331(1), 121-139.

Dr. MO Yiu Wing, Daniel

Year Publication Details
2025 Y. P. Tsang, D. Y. Mo, K. T. Chung, C. K. M. Lee (2025). DeepPack3D: A Python package for online 3D bin packing optimization by deep reinforcement learning and constructive heuristics. Software Impacts, 23, Article 100732.
2024 Mo, D. Y., Tsang, Y. P., Wang, Y., & Xu, W. (2024). Online reinforcement learning-based inventory control for intelligent E-Fulfilment dealing with nonstationary demand. Enterprise Information Systems, 18(2), 2284427.
2023 Lam, H. Y., Ho, G. T. S., Mo, D. Y., & Tang, V. (2023). Responsive pick face replenishment strategy for stock allocation to fulfil e-commerce order. International Journal of Production Economics, 264, 108976.
2023 Luo, L., Wang, Y., & Mo, D. Y. (2023). Identifying heart disease risk factors from electronic health records using an ensemble of deep learning method. IISE Transactions on Healthcare Systems Engineering, 13(3), 237-247.
2016 Wenyuan Wang, Daniel Y. Mo, Yue Wang, Mitchell M. Tseng (2016), “Assessing the cost structure of component reuse in a product family for remanufacturing”, Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, Available online 7 October 2016.
2016 Daniel Y. Mo, Mitchell M. Tseng, and Yue Wang (2016), “Mass Customizing Spare Parts Support Services Based on Response Time With Inventory Pooling Strategies”, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Vol. 63, Iss:3, pp. 305-315.
2016 Wenyuan Wang, Yue Wang, Daniel Mo, Mitchell M. Tseng (2016), “Managing component reuse in remanufacturing under product diffusion dynamics”, International Journal of Production Economics, Available online 15 June 2016.
2014 Daniel Y. Mo, Mitchell M. Tseng and Raymond K. Cheung (2014), “Design of inventory pools in spare part support operation systems”, International Journal of Systems Science, Volume 45, Issue 6, Pages 1296-1305.
2009 Daniel Y. Mo, Raymond K. Cheung, Allen W. Lee and Gil K. Law (2009), “Flow Diversion Strategies for Routing in Integrated Automatic Shipment Handling Systems”, IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, Volume 6, Issue 2 , Pages 377 – 384.

Dr. NG Chi Hung, Stephen

Year Publication Details
2024 Huang, J., Wang, Y., Ng, S. C., & Tsung, F. (2024). Overcoming the semantic gap in the customer-to-manufacturer (C2M) platform: A soft prompts-based approach with pretrained language models. International Journal of Production Economics, 272, 109248.
2015 Ng, S. C. H., Rungtusanatham, J. M., Zhao, X., Ivanova, A. (2015). TQM and environmental uncertainty levels_profiles, fit and firm performance. International Journal of Production Research, 53 (14), p4266-4286. – Journal Article
2015 Ng, S. C. H., Rungtusanatham, J. M., Zhao, X., Lee, T. S. (2015). Examining process management via the lens of exploitation and exploration: reconceptualization and scale development. International Journal of Production Economics, 163, p1-15. – Journal Article
2014 Ng, S. C. H., Zhao, X., Fan, X. C., Rungtusanatham, J. M. (2014). TQM and brand-building by Chinese original brand manufacturers: impact on business performance. International Journal of Production Research, 52(3), p825-846 – Journal Article
2009 Ng, S. C. H. and Li, B (2009) “Operations Strategy at Galanz” IVEY Publishing (Case code: 9B10D005), Canada. – Case
2008 Rungtusanatham, J. M., Ng, S. C. H., Zhao, X., Lee, T. S. (2008), ”Pooling data across transparently different groups of key informants: Measurement equivalence and survey research,” Decision Sciences, 39 (1), p115-145. – Journal Article

Dr. WANG Yue

Year Publication Details
2024 Huang, J., Wang, Y., Ng, S. C., & Tsung, F. (2024). Overcoming the semantic gap in the customer-to-manufacturer (C2M) platform: A soft prompts-based approach with pretrained language models. International Journal of Production Economics, 272, 109248.
2024 Huang, S., Wang, Y., Wong, E. Y., & Yu, L. (2024). Ensemble learning with soft-prompted pretrained language models for fact checking. Natural Language Processing Journal, 7, 100067.
2024 Mo, D. Y., Tsang, Y. P., Wang, Y., & Xu, W. (2024). Online reinforcement learning-based inventory control for intelligent E-Fulfilment dealing with nonstationary demand. Enterprise Information Systems, 18(2), 2284427.
2023 Peng, Z., Li, M., Wang, Y., & Ho, G. T. (2023). Combating the COVID-19 infodemic using Prompt-Based curriculum learning. Expert Systems with Applications, 229, 120501.
2023 Luo, L., Wang, Y., & Mo, D. Y. (2023). Identifying heart disease risk factors from electronic health records using an ensemble of deep learning method. IISE Transactions on Healthcare Systems Engineering, 13(3), 237-247.
2016 Wang, W., Y. Wang, D. Mo and M. M. Tseng. 2016. Managing Component Reuse in Remanufacturing under Product Diffusion dynamics. International Journal of Production Economics, Accepted.
2016 W. Wang, Mo, D., Y. Wang and M. M. Tseng. 2016. Assessing the Cost Structure of Components Reuse in a Product Family for Remanufacturing. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, Accepted.
2016 Mo, D., Y. Wang and M. M. Tseng. 2016. Customizing Response Time of Service Parts Contracts with Pricing and Inventory Pooling Strategies. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 63(3): 305-315.
2015 Wang, Y. and M. M. Tseng. 2015. A Naïve Bayes approach to Map Customer Requirements to Product Variants. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 26(3): 501-509.
2015 Wang Y., He W., Hui Y.V., and Leung L.C. “A Two-Echelon Neighborhood Search Algorithm For a Forwarder’s Job Assignment In a Multi-agent Logistics Network”, Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research, 32,3, 2015, 1-18.
2014 Wang, Y. and M. M. Tseng. 2014. Gini Index Based Attribute Selection for Product Configurator Design. International Journal of Production Research, 52(20): 6136-6145.
2014 Wang, Y. and M. M. Tseng. 2014. Identifying Emerging Customer Requirements in Early Design Stage by Applying Bayes Factor Based Sequential Analysis. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 61(1): 129-137.
2014 Wang, Y. and M. M. Tseng. 2014. Incorporating Tolerances of Customers’ Requirements for Customized Products. CIRP Annals-Manufacturing Technology, 63(1): 129-132.
2013 Wang, Y. and M. M. Tseng. 2013. Customized Products Recommendation Based on Probabilistic Relevance Model, Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 24 (5): 951-960.
2011 Wang, Y. and M. M. Tseng. 2011. Adaptive Attribute Selection for Configurator Design via Shapley Value. Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing, 25 (1): 189–199.
2011 Wang, Y. and M. M. Tseng. 2011. Integrating Comprehensive Customer Requirements into Product Design. CIRP Annals-Manufacturing Technology, 60(1): 175-178.

Dr. WONG Wai Hung, Collin

Year Publication Details
2023 Ma, H. L., Leung, L. C., Chung, S. H., & Wong, C. W. H. (2023). Insurance incentive to shippers by a container port: Issues of risk management in supply chain finance. Annals of Operations Research, 331(1), 121-139.
2017 Leung, L. C., Van Hui, Y., Chen, G., & Wong, W. H. – 2017. Aggregate–disaggregate approach to an airfreight forwarder’s planning under uncertainty: a case study. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 68(6), 695-710.
2016 Cheung, T., Wong, W. H., Wong, R. S., & Zhu, J. – 2016. Does Online Group Buying Benefit or Destroy Retail Businesses?. International Journal of Business and Economics, 15(1), 1-16.
2015 Wong W.H., Cheung K.Y., Wang Y. – 2015. Preventing Marginalization in Air Passenger and Freight Businesses – a Global Network Decision Support System. Public Policy Research (PPR) Funding Scheme, $654,500.
2015 Wong, W.H., Cheung, K.Y., Wang Y. – 2015. Designing a Global Network Decision Support System for Aviation Businesses. APDSI Conference.
2015 Cheung, K.Y., Wong, W.H. – 2015. A System Dynamics Model for Horizontal Collaboration in Air Cargo Transport Services. Asia Pacific Journal of Advanced Business and Social Studies, 1(1), 72-80.
2015 Cheung, K.Y., Wong, W.H., Wang Y. – 2015. Air Cargo Traffic Growth Prediction using a Multivariate Regression Model with the Global Air Transport Network. RGC, FDS, $236,900.
2015 Wong. W.H., Cheung K.Y., Ng C.H. – 2015. A Visual Platform for the Design, Implementation, and Analysis of Collaborative Business Simulation Games. Quality Enhancement Support Scheme, $6,600,140.
2015 Zhu, J., Fung, G., Wong, W. H., Li, Z., & Xu, C. – 2015. Evaluating the Pros and Cons of Different Peer Review Policies via Simulation. Science and Engineering Ethics, 22(4), 1073-1094.
2015 Zhu, J., Xie, Q., Yu, S. I., & Wong, W. H. – 2015. Exploiting Link Structure for Web Page Genre Identification. Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 30(3), 550-575.
2014 Wong, W.H., Ng, C.H., Wong, S.K. – 2014. “Customer Involved New Product Development: A Framework for Risk and Risk Mitigation. The First International Conference on “Supply Chain Sustainability”.
2014 Wong, S.K., Wong, W.H. – 2014. Subadditivity in Resource Allocation: An Experimental Study in Hong Kong Mandatory Retirement Protection Scheme. International Journal of Business and Economics, 13(2), 93-113.
2014 Wong, W.H. – 2014. Supply Chain Revenue and Risk Management- a Delphi Study and an Integrated Optimization Model. APDSI Conference Proceedings
2014 R.S. Wong, W.H. Wong, M. Osman – 2014. Systematic Biases in Hong Kong’s Mandatory Provident Funds and UK’s Individual Savings Account. RGC, FDS $589,260
2013 Leung, L.C., Wong, W.H., Hui, Y.V., Wan, Y. – 2013. Managing Third-Party Logistics Under Uncertainty: A Decision Scheme and Managerial Implications. International Journal of Production Economics, 145(2), 630-644.
2013 Hui, Y.V.vv, Chu, S.C., Wong, W.H. – 2013. Online Dynamic Partnership in Global Logistics: A Conceptual Framework. International Journal of Electronic Business, 10(4), 383-405.
2013 Wong, W.H. – 2013. A Decision Support System Framework for RFID Technology Adoption. Presented at the The 12th International Decision Sciences Institute & The 18th Asia Pacific DSI Conference, Bali, Indonesia, 9-13 July, 2013.
2011 Wong, W.H., Luk, K.Y., Lee, T.S. – 2011. Capacity Determines the Future of Hong Kong Aviation Industry. Hong Kong International Airport Master Plan 2030
2010 Wan, Y.v, Wong, W.H., Leung, L.C., Hui, Y.V. – 2010. An Airfreight Forwarder’s Shipment Planning with Simultaneous Decision on Job, Route and Agent Selections. International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics
2010 Lawrence Leung, Y.V. Hui, Wong W.H. – 2010. An Airfreight Forwarder’s Resource Planning under Uncertainty. RGC Grant, $441,600
2009 Leung, L.C., Hui, Y. V., Zhang, A., Wong, W.H. – 2009. Optimal Baggage Limit Policy: Airline Passenger and Cargo Allocation. Transportation Science
2009 Hui, Y.V., Hui, Y.V, Wong, W.H. – 2009. Airfreight Forwarder Shipment Planning: A Mixed 0-1 Model and Managerial Issues in the Integration and Consolidation of Shipments. European Journal of Operational Research
2009 Wong, W.H., Chu, S.C., Hui, Y.V. – 2009. Dynamic Partnership in Online Logistics Community. DSI International Meeting Proceedings
2003 Wong, W.H., Chu, S.C., Cheung, W., Chen, G. – 2003. An Architectural Framework of a Decision Support Platform for e-Business. The Third International Conference on Electronic Business (ICEB 2003) Proceedings
2003 Chen, G., Cheung, W., Chu, S.C., Wong, W.H. – 2003. Proposing a Paradigm for e-Collaboration. The Third International Conference on Electronic Business
2002 Cheung, W., Leung, L.C., Hui, Y.V., Zhang, A., Chu, S.C., Wong, W.H., Law, J. S. – 2002. Increasing the competitiveness of the air cargo industry in Hong Kong. Innovative and Technology Commission (GSP/48/00)

Dr. WONG Yin Cheung, Eugene

Year Publication Details
2025 Wong, E.Y.C., Yap, W.Y., Ling, K.K.T., Xiao, Z.Q. (2025) A Transitional Response High-fit Predictive Framework for Container Vessel Contingency Reroute, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment. Volume 147, 104915.
2025 Suen, D. W. S., Yan, Y., Wong, E. Y. C., Lu, X. Y., Chen, J., Tsang, C. W., … & Ouyang, S. (2025). A novel catalyst featuring highly stable cobalt and manganese nitride nanoclusters dispersed on single atom-anchored carbon nanotubes for hydrolytic release of hydrogen from ammonia borane. Surfaces and Interfaces, 106519.
2025 Wei, R., Shi, L., Wong, E. Y. C., & Maleki, A. (2025). Optimal design and techno-economic analysis of backup systems based on hydrogen/battery/diesel in isolated solar hybrid systems. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 138, 1034-1056.
2025 Wei, R., Wong, E. Y. C., & Raza, A. (2025). Revamping energy markets for green recovery: Reshaping the energy industry resource efficiency with energy reforms. Energy Strategy Reviews, 58, 101661.
2024 Huang, S., Wang, Y., Wong, E. Y., & Yu, L. (2024). Ensemble learning with soft-prompted pretrained language models for fact checking. Natural Language Processing Journal, 7, 100067.
2024 Tung, M. P., Lo, W. L., Wong, Y. C., Hsung, T. C., & Kay, C. H. (2024, May). Software Development Methodology for Virtual Reality Teaching System. In Proceedings of the 2024 6th International Conference on Software Engineering and Development (pp. 39-47).
2024 Wei, R., Wong, E. Y. C., & Yong, X. (2024). Modeling renewable energy market behavior and climate risk moderation for achieving the sustainable development goal 7. Energy Strategy Reviews, 56, 101561.
2024 Wei, R., Wong, E. Y. C., Sun, M., & Wang, Z. (2024). Multidimensional Financial Metrics for Corporate Financial Risk Assessment and Early Warning Mechanisms. Journal of Organizational and End User Computing (JOEUC), 36(1), 1-23.
2024 Wong, E. Y. C., & Lee, P. T. Y. (2024). Virtual reality in transportation and logistics: A clustering analysis of studies from 2010 to 2023 and future directions. Computers in Human Behavior, 153, 108082.
2024 Wong, E. Y., Ling, K. K., Tai, A. H., & Yuen, A. (2024). Two-stage multilateral trade-based prediction model for freight transport carbon emission of Belt and Road countries along Eurasian Landbridges. International Journal of Sustainable Transportation, 18(8), 633-650.
2023 Wong, E. Y. C., Hui, R. T. Y., & Kong, H. (2023). Perceived usefulness of, engagement with, and effectiveness of virtual reality environments in learning industrial operations: the moderating role of openness to experience. Virtual Reality, 27(3), 2149-2165.
2015 Wong, E. Y., Tai, A., & Raman, M. (2015). A maritime container repositioning yield-based optimization model with uncertain upsurge demand. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 82, 147-161.
2015 Wong, E.Y.C., Tai, A.H., Lau, H.Y.K., Ramand, M., (2015) An utility-based decision support sustainability model in slow steaming maritime operations, Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, Volume 78, Pages 57–69.
2014 Wong, E.Y.C., Lau, H.Y.K., Raman, M., (2014). Supply chain decarbonisation – a cost-based decision support model in slow steaming maritime operations, International Journal of Social, Human Science and Engineering Vol. 8, No. 3, 2014, World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology.
2013 Wong, E.Y.C. and Chong, J.S.C., (2013). Supply chain decarbonisation in logistics and transportation, Journal of Traffic and Logistics Engineering, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 233.
2010 Wong, E.Y.C., Lau, H.Y., Mak, K.L., (2010). Immunity-based evolutionary algorithm for optimal global container repositioning in liner shipping, International Journal of OR Spectrum, Vol. 32, Number 3, 739-763, 2010.
2009 Wong, E.Y.C., Yeung, S.C., Lau, H.Y., (2009). Immunity-based hybrid evolutionary algorithm for multi-objective optimization in global container repositioning, Journal of Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 22 (2009) pp 842-854.

Dr. YUEN Fei Lung, Kevin

Year Publication Details
2016 Yam, S. C. P., Yang, H. and Yuen, F. L., Optimal Asset Allocation – Risk and Information Uncertainty, European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 251, No 2, 2016.
2012 Yuen, F. L. and Yang H., Optimal Asset Allocation – A Worst Scenario Expectation Approach, Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 153, No 3, 2012.