... arrives, it is not clear if it can be allocated. The final situation after the optimal permutation executed by RoomTetris is at the bottom. Two rooms (405 and 406) are now empty and ready to accept long reservations. A red pin on a stripe means that the reservation is fixed (“pinned”) to a specific room...

...Tony S.M. Tse; Yiu Tung Poon Purpose The objectives of this study are to investigate the relationship between hotel room demand and room rates, and to find a viable solution for the optimal room rate that maximizes the total profit. Design/methodology/approach There are various studies...

...Marion Joppe The Travel and Tourism Research Association‐Canada Chapter held its 27th annual conference in Niagara Falls, Canada, from 14‐16 October 2001, with the theme of optimizing destination development. This paper is a summary of the presentations and workshops. Aside from a research case...