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Found 17295 papers in total
Seven habits of spectacularly unsuccessful people
2003,
Creating catastrophic corporate collapse requires some truly awesome personal...
Development of an optimal measuring device selection system using neural networks
2003,
An optimal measuring device selection system using neural networks is proposed. There...
Efficient scheduling of consumer goods manufacturing processes in the continuous time domain
2003,
A new model for scheduling fast consumer goods manufacturing processes is developed...
Approximations to production lot sizing with machine breakdowns
2003,
In general, the study of convexity (concavity) of the total annual cost function (the...
The effect of capital lockup and customer trade credits on the optimal lot size – a confirmation of the economic production quantity
2003,
The classical economic production quantity (EPQ) formula, which is obtained by...
Linear physical programming for production planning optimization
2003,
Production planning plays a central role in the successful management of any...
Determining the optimal lot size for the finite production model with random defective rate, the rework process, and backlogging
2003,
This paper considers the effects of the reworking of defective items on the economic...
Modelling and planning of the disassembly processes using an enhanced expert Petri net
2003,
A sound disassembly Petri net model for the effective planning of disassembly...
Use of genetic algorithms to solve production and operations management problems: a review
2003,
Operations managers and scholars in their search for fast and good solutions to...
Optimal selection of module instances for modular products in reconfigurable manufacturing systems
2003,
A method for optimizing the variety of modular products, manufactured in a...
Fast algorithm for evaluating the similarity of manufacturing processes within a dynamic production environment
2003,
To achieve efficient and economical production, planners and/or designers of...
U-OPT: an analysis of exact U-shaped line balancing procedures
2003,
The U-shaped assembly line-balancing problem can be solved using optimization...
Reactive scheduling in a dynamic and stochastic FMS environment
2003,
In this paper, we study the reactive scheduling problems in a dynamic and stochastic...
Agent-based fractal architecture and modelling for developing distributed manufacturing systems
2003,
For their timely response to the rapidly changing manufacturing environment and...
Pivotal buyers and bargaining position
2003,
Securing sales to a large buyer can be pivotal to a supplier's decision to produce....
Reliability and cost optimization in distributed computed systems
2003,
The reliability of the communication network and its processing units and the strategy...
Linear-time algorithms for computing the reliability of bipartite and (# ⩽ 2) star distributed computing systems
2003,
Let S =( V, F ) denote a distributed computing system with star topology, where...
A comparison of alternative conceptualising tools for automated storage and retrieval systems
2003,
The throughput performance (TP) model and the state equation model, are alternative...
Queuing network model for a class of material-handling systems
2003,
A queueing network-based approximation model was developed to evaluate the performance...
Volatility forecasting for risk management
2003,
Recent research has suggested that forecast evaluation on the basis of standard...
A branch and bound algorithm to minimize completion time variance on a single processor
2003,
In this paper we discuss a single machine scheduling problem with the objective of...
A symbiotic evolutionary algorithm for the integration of process planning and job shop scheduling
2003,
This paper addresses the integrated problem of process planning and scheduling in job...
Single machine scheduling with a variable common due date and resource-dependent processing times
2003,
The problem of scheduling n jobs with a variable common due date on a single machine...
New heuristics for no-wait flowshops to minimize makespan
2003,
This paper addresses the m machine no-wait flowshop scheduling problem to minimize...
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