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IFTSIP: interval fuzzy two-stage stochastic mixed-integer linear programming: a case study for environmental management and planning
IFTSIP: interval fuzzy two-stage stochastic mixed-integer linear programming: a case study for environmental management and planning
2006,
In this study, an interval fuzzy two-stage stochastic mixed-integer linear programming...
Optimisation of distribution process in a continuous credit based consumer goods supply chain
Optimisation of distribution process in a continuous credit based consumer goods supply chain
2006,
In this paper a financially safe and profitable approach is presented for the...
Practical undergraduate engineering education in information systems and operations management: the Capstone experience at the University of Virginia
Practical undergraduate engineering education in information systems and operations management: the Capstone experience at the University of Virginia
2006,
We discuss the practical, professional education in information systems and operations...
Teaching generalisable thinking skills using the transportation problem
Teaching generalisable thinking skills using the transportation problem
2006,
University faculties generally recognise their responsibility to assist their...
Supply chain design curriculum: models and methods development
Supply chain design curriculum: models and methods development
2006,
The primary purpose of this paper is to describe and illustrate the development of a...
Some comments on Malakooti et al. ‘Integrated group technology, cell formation, process planning, and production planning with application to the emergency room’
Some comments on Malakooti et al. ‘Integrated group technology, cell formation, process planning, and production planning with application to the emergency room’
2006,
In this technical note, we suggest an alternative to the cellular layout for the...
Delivering IS/OR curricula through distance learning
Delivering IS/OR curricula through distance learning
2006,
Students in fields such as information systems and operations research, need to...
A review of optimization techniques in metal cutting processes
A review of optimization techniques in metal cutting processes
2006,
In today's rapidly changing scenario in manufacturing industries, applications of...
Two modelling approaches using spreadsheets for the transportation assignment problem
Two modelling approaches using spreadsheets for the transportation assignment problem
2006,
This paper presents two modelling approaches for teaching the transportation...
Apparel quick response systems: the manufacturer perspective
Apparel quick response systems: the manufacturer perspective
2006,
The textile manufacturing sectors of leading industrial nations are in decline. This...
An efficient, effective, and robust decoding heuristic for metaheuristics-based layout optimization
An efficient, effective, and robust decoding heuristic for metaheuristics-based layout optimization
2006,
This paper proposes a new effective and robust algorithm for solving the classic...
Evolutionary agent learning
Evolutionary agent learning
2006,
Evolutionary Platform for Agent Learning (EPAL) is a novel methodology for agent...
Implementing theory of constraints in a traditional Japanese manufacturing environment: The case of Hitatchi Tool Engineering
Implementing theory of constraints in a traditional Japanese manufacturing environment: The case of Hitatchi Tool Engineering
2006,
This research presents a case study of a virtual ‘textbook’ application of...
A hypermarket site selection model using the grey multi-objective decision method
A hypermarket site selection model using the grey multi-objective decision method
2006,
As the retailing market has become more and more competitive, the selection of an...
Advanced planning and scheduling systems in aluminium conversion industry
Advanced planning and scheduling systems in aluminium conversion industry
2006,
Standard software packages, known as advanced planning and scheduling systems (APS),...
A multi-mode resource-constrained scheduling problem in the context of port operations
A multi-mode resource-constrained scheduling problem in the context of port operations
2006,
We discuss a problem of attending ships within agreed time limits at a port under the...
Development of a decision support system for procurement operations
Development of a decision support system for procurement operations
2006,
The procurement function refers to the purchase of items (e.g. raw materials, standard...
AISLE: analytical integrated software for a logistics environment
AISLE: analytical integrated software for a logistics environment
2006,
Fundamental to any logistics strategy is the minimisation of the costs of...
Measuring and benchmarking the innovativeness of small and medium enterprises: A three-dimensional fuzzy logic approach
Measuring and benchmarking the innovativeness of small and medium enterprises: A three-dimensional fuzzy logic approach
2006,
SMEs have been rather slow in adopting tools and techniques used in larger companies...
Agile manufacturing system control based on cell re-configuration
Agile manufacturing system control based on cell re-configuration
2006,
The control of an agile manufacturing system (AMS) is expected to be flexible, open,...
Lot-sizing for a single-product recovery system with backordering
Lot-sizing for a single-product recovery system with backordering
2006,
In this article, a single-product recovery system is studied. Used products are...
Integrated planning for product module selection and assembly line design/reconfiguration
Integrated planning for product module selection and assembly line design/reconfiguration
2006,
To take full advantage of product modularity, modular product design and assembly...
Linking tactical and operational decision-making to strengthen textile/apparel supply chains
Linking tactical and operational decision-making to strengthen textile/apparel supply chains
2005,
The globalisation of manufacturing activities in the industry has brought innumerable...
Minimising material handling cost in cell formation with alternative processing routes by grouping genetic algorithm
Minimising material handling cost in cell formation with alternative processing routes by grouping genetic algorithm
2006,
The alternative processing route is one of the important design factors for the cell...
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