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Found 17295 papers in total
An ϵ-accurate model for optimal unequal-area block layout design
2005,
This paper proposes a mixed-integer linear programming model for the block layout...
On minimum-risk problems in fuzzy random decision systems
2005,
In a decision-making process, we may face a hybrid environment where linguistic and...
Fuzzy multi-criteria selection of object-oriented simulation software for production system analysis
2005,
Discrete event computer simulation is one of the most widely used modeling tools for...
Constrained abductive reasoning with fuzzy parameters in Bayesian networks
2005,
This work proposes a novel approach for solving abductive reasoning problems in...
Total completion time minimization in a computer system with a server and two parallel processors
2005,
The context of the problem tackled in this paper is a computer system composed by a...
Bid/no-bid decision-making – a fuzzy linguistic approach
2004,
Bid/no-bid decision-making is a critical activity for a contractor. Limited by both...
Comparison of distributed methods for resource allocation
2005,
Resource allocation problems aim to achieve certain goals or objectives by allocating...
The resource allocation syndrome: the prime challenge of multi-project management?
2003,
This paper explores the nature of organizational settings, where a large extent of the...
On the line planning problems of the hub public-transportation networks
2004,
This paper deals with the problem of line planning that is often posed in the...
Performance modelling of dynamic network-based decision systems for distributed manufacturing
2005,
Printed circuit boards are customized devices that are frequently used in electronic...
Separation model design of manufacturing systems using the distributed agent-oriented Petri net
2005,
Manufacturing systems are hardly modelled and analysed in detail due to the complex...
Management and control of information flow in computer integrated manufacturing systems using unified modelling language and Petri nets
2005,
In this paper, we develop a systematic design methodology for control modules to...
Optimal taxation in national economies. Net income entropy, weighted incomes-inequalities and fuzzy saving propensities
2005,
The paper deals with the optimal taxation in national economies as defined by a...
Minimizing logistics risk through real-time vehicle routing and mobile technologies
2004,
Vehicle routing (VR) is critical in successful logistics execution. The emergence of...
Channel coordination in an assembly system facing uncertain demand with synchronized processing time and delivery quantity
2004,
Supply chains need to be synchronized to increase system efficiency. With increasing...
Integrated model for supplier selection and negotiation in a make-to-order environment
2004,
The paper deals with the development of an integrated supplier selection and...
A note on an industrial strategy for stock management in supply chains: modelling and performance evaluation
2004,
An analytic formulation of consignment stock policy has been proposed in Braglia and...
Comparison of push and pull control strategies for supply network management in a make-to-stock environment
2004,
The performance differences of ‘push’ and ‘pull’ strategies...
Warehouse sizing and inventory scheduling for multiple stock-keeping products
2005,
In this paper, a commercial problem of enterprise logistics nature called...
A coloured Petri net model for automated storage and retrieval systems serviced by rail-guided vehicles: a control perspective
2005,
An Automated Storage and Retrieval System (AS/RS) automatically stores incoming...
New cycle time and space estimation models for automated storage and retrieval system conceptualisation
2004,
New analytical models supporting the design conceptualization of automated storage and...
Heuristic dispatching rule to maximize throughput dollar day and inventory dollar day performance
2004,
Although mean flow time and tardiness have been used for a long time as indicators in...
Sequencing problem for a mixed-model assembly line in the Toyota production system
2004,
The paper discusses a sequencing problem of a mixed-model assembly line in the Toyota...
Minimizing Lmax for large-scale, job-shop scheduling problems
2004,
The academic literature in 2000 presented a procedure for solving the...
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