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Found 17295 papers in total
Elaboration and validation of AND/OR graph-based non-linear process plans for shop floor control
2003,
Feature-based process planning has been popular in academia and industry owing to its...
Bottleneck allocation methodology: An algorithm
1999,
Takes the development of a new optimization process for production scheduling and...
Two Flexible Manufacturing Systems scheduling methods based on Petri nets: A global and a local approach
2003,
We are interested in the Flexible Manufacturing System (FMS) scheduling problem....
Production scheduling using adaptable fuzzy logic with genetic algorithms
2003,
Production scheduling for a flexible manufacturing environment must satisfy multiple...
Adaptive scheduling in random flexible manufacturing systems subject to machine breakdowns
2003,
In an FMS dynamic scheduling environment, frequent rescheduling to react to...
A multi-echelon integrated Just In Time inventory model using the time buffer and emergency borrowing policies to deal with random delivery lead times
2003,
This paper proposes a multi-echelon integrated just-in-time (JIT) inventory model with...
Shortcomings and benefits associated with the implementation of Materials Requirement Planning packages: A survey research
1999,
This paper presents the results of a study of material requirements planning (MRP)...
Measuring uncertainties in Materials Requirement Planning environments
2000,
Many uncertainties in Material Reqirements Planning (MRP) systems are treated as...
Applications of statistical techniques to the quality improvement of a 15A circuit breaker
2000,
As an initial step to implement total quality management (TQM) in a small...
Measures of subproblem cirticality in decomposition algorithms for shop scheduling
2003,
Work centre-based decomposition approaches, especially variants of the Shifting...
A mathematical model for selecting mixed models with due dates
2003,
The performance of a sequencing procedure to smooth out the fluctuating workload (and...
An efficient multi-pass heuristic for project scheduling with constrained resources
2003,
In this work an efficient heuristic solution technique for the Resource-Constrained...
Scheduling parallel machinces to minimize weighted flowtime with family set-up times
2003,
We describe and evaluate several branch-and-bound algorithms for an identical parallel...
Scheduling methods for the statistical setup adjustment problem
2003,
Feedback control methods have been proposed in recent literature to regulate the...
Exploratory analysis of flexible workday policies in a job shop
2003,
The degree to which simple policies for varying the length of each workday can affect...
Satisfaction assessment of multi-objective schedules using neural fuzzy methodology
2003,
In the rapidly changing manufacturing environment and marketplace of today, the...
The effect of correlated demand on the cyclical scheduling system
2003,
This paper investigates the effect of correlated demand on the cyclical scheduling...
Sequencing for minimal tooling replacements via a variety of objective functions
2003,
This research presents a technique dedicated to obtaining production sequences...
Process planning for rotational parts using the generalized travelling salesman problem
2003,
Process planning for rotational parts can be described as deciding on the order of...
Intelligent scheduling controller for shop floor control systems: A hybrid genetic algorithm/decision tree learning approach
2003,
This work develops an intelligent scheduling controller (ISC) to support a shop floor...
Finite capacity scheduling using a predetermined placement sequence
2003,
This paper presents a new heuristic for the finite capacity scheduling of factories....
Parallel flowshop scheduling using Tabu search
2003,
Production scheduling problems in manufacturing systems with parallel machine...
Optimizing the decision-making process for large-scale design problems according to criteria interrelationships
2003,
As the scope of elements considered by product designers has widened, the number of...
An object-based process planning and scheduling model in a product design environment
2000,
A typical product design project involves a number of activities, and each activity...
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