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Found 17295 papers in total
Estimating the number of visits to the doctor
Estimating the number of visits to the doctor
2006,
The frequency of doctor consultations has direct consequences for health care budgets,...
Forecasting demand from heterogeneous customers
Forecasting demand from heterogeneous customers
2006,
Purpose – In many industrial contexts, firms are encountering increasingly...
Measuring the operational performance of intensive care units using the analytic hierarchy process approach
Measuring the operational performance of intensive care units using the analytic hierarchy process approach
2006,
Purpose – The purpose of this study is to develop a performance measurement...
Economic lot sizing for an imperfect production system subject to random breakdowns
Economic lot sizing for an imperfect production system subject to random breakdowns
2006,
This article considers an economic manufacturing quantity model for an imperfect...
Integer programming models for the re-entrant shop scheduling problems
Integer programming models for the re-entrant shop scheduling problems
2006,
A re-entrant shop describes a manufacturing environment in which a machine can process...
Research on resources optimisation deployment model and algorithm for collaborative manufacturing process
Research on resources optimisation deployment model and algorithm for collaborative manufacturing process
2006,
Agility is the competitive advantage in the global manufacturing environment. It is...
Classification of performance and quality indicators in manufacturing
Classification of performance and quality indicators in manufacturing
2006,
A critical aspect in operations management is to represent the firm goals properly....
Supply chain model for the semiconductor industry in consideration of manufacturing characteristics
Supply chain model for the semiconductor industry in consideration of manufacturing characteristics
2006,
The semiconductor industry has a supply chain network that is distributed all over the...
Changes in performance under various lengths of review periods in a periodic review inventory control system with lost sales: A simulation study
Changes in performance under various lengths of review periods in a periodic review inventory control system with lost sales: A simulation study
2006,
Purpose – This study investigates the impacts of changing the length of review...
An economic order quantity model with a quadratic demand, time-proportional deterioration and shortages in all cycles
An economic order quantity model with a quadratic demand, time-proportional deterioration and shortages in all cycles
2006,
We develop here an economic order quantity (EOQ) model over a finite time-horizon for...
Bi-level programming formulation and heuristic solution approach for dynamic traffic signal optimization
Bi-level programming formulation and heuristic solution approach for dynamic traffic signal optimization
2006,
Although dynamic traffic control and traffic assignment are intimately connected in...
A bivariate optimal repair–replacement model using geometric processes for a cold standby repairable system
A bivariate optimal repair–replacement model using geometric processes for a cold standby repairable system
2006,
This article studies a cold standby repairable system consisting of two identical...
A note on ‘A bivariate optimal replacement policy for a repairable system’
A note on ‘A bivariate optimal replacement policy for a repairable system’
2006,
An error appearing in equation (3) of Y.L. Zhang (1994) has been pointed out by S.H....
Near-optimal rehabilitation scheduling of water distribution systems based on a multi-objective genetic algorithm
Near-optimal rehabilitation scheduling of water distribution systems based on a multi-objective genetic algorithm
2006,
An increase in breakage frequency and a decrease in system efficiency are observed...
Warranty costs for repairable products with a two-attribute policy: impact of warranty execution
Warranty costs for repairable products with a two-attribute policy: impact of warranty execution
2006,
A warranty policy involving two attributes, for example time and usage, is considered....
Positioning, within water distribution networks, of monitoring stations aiming at an early detection of intentional contamination
Positioning, within water distribution networks, of monitoring stations aiming at an early detection of intentional contamination
2006,
A stochastic approach is proposed, aiming at the optimal allocation of increasing sets...
Development of rehabilitation plans for water mains replacement considering risk and cost–benefit assessment
Development of rehabilitation plans for water mains replacement considering risk and cost–benefit assessment
2006,
The economic and social costs of pipe bursts in water distribution networks (WDNs) are...
Economic level of reliability for the rehabilitation of hydraulic networks
Economic level of reliability for the rehabilitation of hydraulic networks
2006,
The problem of water distribution system rehabilitation is formulated here as a...
Bottleneck management: theory and practice
Bottleneck management: theory and practice
2006,
Advocates of TOC believe that bottleneck resource restricts an operation's ability to...
Efficient energy management of a large-scale water supply system
Efficient energy management of a large-scale water supply system
2006,
Efficient energy management is important for water companies in order to meet economic...
Fuzzy approach in the uncertainty analysis of the water distribution network of Becej
Fuzzy approach in the uncertainty analysis of the water distribution network of Becej
2006,
One of the most important steps in the development of water distribution system...
Fuzzy hierarchical decision support system for water distribution network optimization
Fuzzy hierarchical decision support system for water distribution network optimization
2006,
In this article, fuzzy hierarchical multi-objective optimization has been applied for...
Optimal cost design of water distribution networks using harmony search
Optimal cost design of water distribution networks using harmony search
2006,
This study presents a cost minimization model for the design of water distribution...
New expression of scheduling performance measures
New expression of scheduling performance measures
2006,
The conventional expression of performance measures in the scheduling area has, from...
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