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Found 17295 papers in total
The effect on inventory of cooperation in single-vendor, single-buyer systems with quality considerations
2007,
This research focuses on modelling a single-vendor, single-buyer purchasing system in...
Inventory planning for a multi-echelon supply chain
2007,
Inventory planning is the significant operational issue in supply chain management. In...
An equilibrium solution to supply chain synchronization
2003,
The classical two-echelon problem, {(C, V), (Q, R)}, is stated as follows. A producer...
A note on the scheduling with two families of jobs
2005,
Baker and Smith introduced a new model of scheduling in which there are two or more...
Two-machine stochastic flow shops with blocking and the traveling salesman problem
2005,
The paper deals with the problem of minimizing the expected makespan in a two-machine...
Minimizing total weighted tardiness in a generalized job shop
2005,
We consider a generalization of the classical job shop scheduling problem with release...
Sensitivity bounds for machine scheduling with uncertain communication delays
2005,
The paper deals with the scheduling of tasks on a set of parallel machines subject to...
Maximizing weighted number of just-in-time jobs on unrelated parallel machines
2005,
We are concerned with problems of scheduling jobs non-preemptively with the objective...
Data-dependency graph transformations for instruction scheduling
2005,
This paper presents a set of efficient graph transformations for local instruction...
Sequencing and scheduling in robotic cells: recent developments
2005,
A great deal of work has been done to analyze the problem of robot move sequencing and...
Order scheduling in an environment with dedicated resources in parallel
2005,
We consider m machines in parallel with each machine capable of producing one specific...
Solution of the Liu–Layland problem via bottleneck just-in-time sequencing
2005,
This paper proposes a new approach to the well-known Liu–Layland periodic...
Bicriteria approximation algorithms for scheduling problems with communications delays
2005,
We study the problem of simultaneously minimizing the makespan and the average...
Pre-emptive scheduling problems with controllable processing times
2005,
We consider a range of single machine and identical parallel machine pre-emptive...
New single machine and job-shop scheduling problems with availability constraints
2005,
In this paper we deal with variants of traditional cases of unavailability constraints...
Scheduling trees with large communication delays on two identical processors
2005,
We consider the problem of scheduling trees on two identical processors in order to...
The k-track assignment problem on partial orders
2005,
The k-track assignment problem is a scheduling problem in which a collection of jobs,...
An analysis of totally clairvoyant scheduling
2005,
Traditional scheduling models assume that the execution time of a job in a periodic...
Scheduling parallel machines for the customer order problem
2005,
This paper considers scheduling problems where jobs are dispatched in batches. The...
Scheduling in reentrant robotic cells: algorithms and complexity
2005,
We study the scheduling of m -machine reentrant robotic cells, in which parts need to...
Supporting dispatchability in schedules with consumable resources
2005,
Earlier work on scheduling by autonomous systems has demonstrated that schedules in...
Modeling interdependent risks
2007,
In an interdependent world the risks faced by any one agent depend not only on its...
The contribution of mathematical modelling to the practice of project management
2003,
This paper looks at the contribution that mathematical modelling has made to project...
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