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Scheduling parallel batch processing machines with arbitrary job sizes and incompatible job families
Scheduling parallel batch processing machines with arbitrary job sizes and incompatible job families
2004,
Motivated by a bottleneck operation in a multi-layer ceramic capacitor production...
Minimizing makespan on parallel batch processing machines
Minimizing makespan on parallel batch processing machines
2004,
A simulated annealing approach to minimize makespan for identical parallel...
Applications of location analysis in agriculture: a survey
Applications of location analysis in agriculture: a survey
2004,
This article presents a survey of applications of operations research-based techniques...
A rule-based heuristic finite capacity scheduling system for semiconductor backend assembly
A rule-based heuristic finite capacity scheduling system for semiconductor backend assembly
2004,
Finite capacity scheduling (FCS) has been widely implemented in manufacturing...
A genetic algorithm for flowshop scheduling problems
A genetic algorithm for flowshop scheduling problems
2004,
Many scheduling problems are NP-hard problems. For such NP-hard combinatorial...
A partial enumeration heuristic for multi-objective flowshop scheduling problems
A partial enumeration heuristic for multi-objective flowshop scheduling problems
2004,
This paper addresses the flowshop scheduling problem with multiple performance...
Algorithms for the wafer probing scheduling problem with sequence-dependent set-up time and due date restrictions
Algorithms for the wafer probing scheduling problem with sequence-dependent set-up time and due date restrictions
2004,
In this paper, we consider the wafer probing scheduling problem (WPSP) to sequence...
Ant colony optimization and local search for bin packing and cutting stock problems
Ant colony optimization and local search for bin packing and cutting stock problems
2004,
The Bin Packing Problem and the Cutting Stock Problem are two related classes of...
A general multi-shift scheduling system
A general multi-shift scheduling system
2004,
Rotating work schedules are encountered in several industries and public sector...
Fiddler on the roof – balancing trim loss and setups
Fiddler on the roof – balancing trim loss and setups
2000,
An application of a classic one-dimensional cutting stock problem requires that large...
Using operational research for diagnosis and facilitation in change programmes: a university application
Using operational research for diagnosis and facilitation in change programmes: a university application
2004,
In this paper, a methodology for the ongoing diagnosis and facilitation (when...
A two-stage stochastic integer programming model for a thermal power system expansion
A two-stage stochastic integer programming model for a thermal power system expansion
2004,
In this paper the obtaining of an optimum policy in the capacity expansion planning of...
Minimization of maximum lateness under linear deterioration
Minimization of maximum lateness under linear deterioration
2003,
This paper considers a single-machine scheduling problem to minimize the maximum...
Using genetic programing and multiplexers for the synthesis of logic circuits
Using genetic programing and multiplexers for the synthesis of logic circuits
2004,
This article introduces the circuit design problem as a synthesis procedure. An...
Improving the electroforming process in optical recordable media manufacturing via an integrated procedure
Improving the electroforming process in optical recordable media manufacturing via an integrated procedure
2004,
In optical recordable media manufacturing, an electroforming process uses glass...
Impacts of information systems and technology on productivity and competitiveness of the Portuguese banking sector: an empirical study
Impacts of information systems and technology on productivity and competitiveness of the Portuguese banking sector: an empirical study
2004,
This paper presents a study of the Portuguese financial sector during the period...
A multidimensional framework for financial–economic decisions
A multidimensional framework for financial–economic decisions
2002,
Most financial–economic decisions are made consciously, with a clear and...
Market arbitrage versus agent arbitrage
Market arbitrage versus agent arbitrage
2004,
The present paper provides conditions for the consistency among different orderings...
How efficient is naive portfolio diversification? an educational note
How efficient is naive portfolio diversification? an educational note
2004,
Standard textbooks of Investment/Financial Management teach that although portfolio...
Selecting portfolios for mutual funds
Selecting portfolios for mutual funds
2004,
In modern investment theory the path to portfolio selection involves two steps, which...
Operational design of a supply chain system using the Taguchi method, response surface methodology, simulation, and optimisation
Operational design of a supply chain system using the Taguchi method, response surface methodology, simulation, and optimisation
2004,
Managing a supply chain to meet an organization's objectives is a challenge to many...
Analysis and improvement of the product delivery system of a beer producer in Ankara
Analysis and improvement of the product delivery system of a beer producer in Ankara
2004,
We outline our analysis of the product delivery system of a major beer producer in...
A flexible and generic approach to dynamic modelling of supply chains
A flexible and generic approach to dynamic modelling of supply chains
2004,
In this paper, we present a new modelling approach for realistic supply chain...
Prospective evaluation of a cluster program for Finnish forestry and forest industries
Prospective evaluation of a cluster program for Finnish forestry and forest industries
2004,
In this paper, we report a prospective evaluation process for a major research program...
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