Morton Thomas E.

Thomas E. Morton

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Found 18 papers in total
Aversion scheduling in the presence of risky jobs
Aversion scheduling in the presence of risky jobs
2006
Empirical studies have shown that human schedulers use special procedures to deal with...
Order acceptance with weighted tardiness
Order acceptance with weighted tardiness
2007
Over the past decade the strategic importance of order acceptance has been widely...
‘Aversion dynamics’ scheduling when the system changes
‘Aversion dynamics’ scheduling when the system changes
2000
Real schedulers are observed to avoid scheduling rare and expensive jobs immediately...
Myopic heuristics for the random yield problem
Myopic heuristics for the random yield problem
1999
We consider a single item periodic review inventory problem with random yield and...
A simple heuristic for computing nonstationary (s, S) policies
A simple heuristic for computing nonstationary (s, S) policies
1999
Nonstationary inventory problems with set‐up costs, proportional ordering...
Inventory control under speculation: Myopic heuristics and exact procedures
Inventory control under speculation: Myopic heuristics and exact procedures
1999
We consider a periodic review inventory problem in which the purchasing cost exhibits...
Periodic review stochastic inventory problem with forecast updates: Worst-case bounds for the myopic solution
Periodic review stochastic inventory problem with forecast updates: Worst-case bounds for the myopic solution
1998
Muth first considered the linear cost periodic review inventory problem in which the...
Capacity expansion and replacement in growing markets with uncertain technological breakthroughs
Capacity expansion and replacement in growing markets with uncertain technological breakthroughs
1998
The accelerated pace of technological change has led to rapid obsolescence of...
The nonstationary stochastic lead-time inventory problem: Near-myopic bounds, heuristics, and testing
The nonstationary stochastic lead-time inventory problem: Near-myopic bounds, heuristics, and testing
1996
The purpose of the current paper is to combine the classical results of Kaplan and...
Selecting jobs for a heavily loaded shop with lateness penalties
Selecting jobs for a heavily loaded shop with lateness penalties
1996
One way of adjusting the workload in a manufacturing facility when available jobs...
Resource-constrained multi-project scheduling with tardy costs: Comparing myopic, bottleneck, and resource pricing heuristics
Resource-constrained multi-project scheduling with tardy costs: Comparing myopic, bottleneck, and resource pricing heuristics
1993
This paper addresses the problem of scheduling multiple resource-constrained projects...
The finite horizon nonstationary stochastic inventory problem: Near-myopic bounds, heuristics, testing
The finite horizon nonstationary stochastic inventory problem: Near-myopic bounds, heuristics, testing
1995
Nonstationary stochastic periodic review inventory problems with proportional costs...
Near myopic heuristics for the Fixed-life Perishability Problem
Near myopic heuristics for the Fixed-life Perishability Problem
1993
This paper details the application of a class of heuristics to the Fixed-life...
A periodic review, production planning model with uncertain capacity and uncertain demand-Optimality of extended myopic policies
A periodic review, production planning model with uncertain capacity and uncertain demand-Optimality of extended myopic policies
1994
Increasing product complexity, manufacturing environment complexity and an increased...
Forecasting using partially known demands
Forecasting using partially known demands
1990
Most forecasting models for building a master schedule do not use information from...
A hybrid heuristic for the facilities layout problem
A hybrid heuristic for the facilities layout problem
1991
This paper presents a heuristic procedure for solving the facilities layout problem....
Implicit costs and prices for resources with busy periods
Implicit costs and prices for resources with busy periods
1988
Conventional cost accounting gives a marginal value to excess average capacity of a...
The single machine early/tardy problem
The single machine early/tardy problem
1989
The authors examine the problem of scheduling a given set of jobs on a single machine...
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