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An application of soft sets in a decision making problem
2002,
In this paper, we apply the theory of soft sets to solve a decision making problem...
Ordinal algorithms for parallel machine scheduling with nonsimultaneous machine available times
2002,
This paper considers ordinal algorithms for parallel machine scheduling with...
Unreliable production–inventory model with a two-phase Erlang demand arrival process
2002,
A production–inventory system is studied in which an unreliable machine is...
Bispectral analysis of traffic in high-speed networks
2002,
In this paper, we report results regarding bispectral analysis of the long range...
Theoretical optimization of investment in information technology and information systems
1999,
The justification of information technology (IT) is inherently fuzzy, both in theory...
The optimal sizing of the storage space and handling facilities for import containers
2002,
This paper discusses a method of determining the optimal amount of storage space and...
Optimal maintenance and repair policies in infrastructure management under uncertain facility deterioration rates: An adaptive control approach
2002,
In this paper we present two adaptive control formulations that explicitly include...
The efficiency range of economical cutting conditions and tool replacement under the age replacement strategy
2003,
This paper presents models for calculating the optimal cutting feed rate, spindle...
Maintenance policies for a production system with constrained production rate and buffer capacity
2003,
This paper considers the maintenance policies for a production system constrained by...
Information investment in supply chain management
2000,
Organizations have been investing heavily in building information links with their...
A comparison of just-in-time inventory and the quantity discount model in retail outlets
2001,
The inventory management system of a discount retail store was examined. A...
Possibilistic group support system for pricing and inventory problems
2000,
Proposes a possibilistic group support system (PGSS) for the retailer pricing and...
Analysis of consumer characteristics which influence the determinants of buying decisions by the logistic regression model
2001,
The aim is to discover the significance of the motives that lead to differences in...
A note on: On controlling the controllable lead time component in integrated inventory models
2003,
A simple procedure is suggested for determining the operating policy of a model...
Comparative modelling of multi-stage production–inventory control policies with lot sizing
2003,
We propose a unified modelling framework, based on a queueing network representation,...
Enhancement of Theory of Constraints replenishment using a novel generic buffer management procedure
2003,
Managing a distribution system requires the right inventory in the right place at the...
Vendor-managed inventory and bullwhip reduction in a two-level supply chain
2003,
Compares the bullwhip properties of a vendor managed inventory (VMI) supply chain with...
Application of fuzzy logic in the selection of part orientation and probe orientation sequencing for prismatic parts
2003,
With an increase in complex designs and tighter tolerances, the Coordinate Measuring...
Logistics in the Internet age: Towards a holistic information and processes picture
2001,
It is unquestioned that the growth of the Internet is a significant phenomenon. Not...
The performance of the theory of constraints methodology: Analysis and discussion of successful TOC applications
2003,
The theory of constraints (TOC) is a multi-faceted systems methodology that has been...
Drawing conclusions from deterministic logistic simulation models
1999,
Computer simulation is one of several technologies available to improve...
Enhancing simulation software for use in manufacturing
2000,
The design of manufacturing systems is a complex and expensive task for both small and...
Sequential resource allocation utilizing agents
2003,
Many manufacturing systems allocate resources, such as machines, sequentially....
Shortest viable hyperpath in multimodal networks
2002,
In this work both the multimodal hypergraph and the viable hyperpath...
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