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Optimum rectifying inspection plans
Optimum rectifying inspection plans
2001,
The rectifying inspection plan is a useful tool in statistical quality control (SQC)...
Dynamic control of continuous flow processes
Dynamic control of continuous flow processes
2001,
A simple and effective method for control of continuous flow processes is presented...
On misinterpretation of the asymptotic property of system time-between-failures
On misinterpretation of the asymptotic property of system time-between-failures
2001,
If a system, not necessarily one in series, is composed of components having various...
Managing the uncertainties of software testing: A Bayesian approach
Managing the uncertainties of software testing: A Bayesian approach
2001,
Testing of software systems involves many complex problems for test managers....
Multi-criteria assessment of the probability of winning in the competitive bidding process
Multi-criteria assessment of the probability of winning in the competitive bidding process
2001,
The paper describes a simulation approach based on the Analytic Hierarchy Process to...
Lagrangian relaxation and its application to the unit-commitment–economic-dispatch problem
Lagrangian relaxation and its application to the unit-commitment–economic-dispatch problem
1992,
This study is concerned with the optimal scheduling of an electricity power system...
Data partitioning heuristics for unrelated parallel machine scheduling
Data partitioning heuristics for unrelated parallel machine scheduling
1993,
In this paper we consider a hybrid heuristic approach to a class of problems of...
Scheduling two-phase jobs with arbitrary time lags in a single-server system
Scheduling two-phase jobs with arbitrary time lags in a single-server system
1993,
In many practical systems, delays in handling, transportation, and transmission, or...
Julian's problem – work assignment at a disabled care centre
Julian's problem – work assignment at a disabled care centre
1999,
A centre that employs handicapped people wants to generate its weekly schedule...
Questioning the relative virtues of dynamic lot sizing rules
Questioning the relative virtues of dynamic lot sizing rules
2001,
This paper begins by relating a brief history of lot sizing to a review of current...
Buffer contents and cell delay in a rate adaptation buffer with Markovian arrivals
Buffer contents and cell delay in a rate adaptation buffer with Markovian arrivals
2001,
This paper investigates the performance of a rate adaptation buffer in the case that...
Inventory systems for deteriorating items with shortages and a linear trend in demand – taking account of time value
Inventory systems for deteriorating items with shortages and a linear trend in demand – taking account of time value
2001,
This paper derives an inventory model for deteriorating items with the demand of...
New directions in food research: The role of mathematical models in food processing
New directions in food research: The role of mathematical models in food processing
1995,
Historically, the food industry has had a qualitative rather than a quantitative...
Milking by robots – simulating the robotic milking farm
Milking by robots – simulating the robotic milking farm
1999,
A simulation model is an ideal tool to answer logistical, management and financial...
What a difference a day makes! – a little modelling added value for managers tackling performance problems in out-sourced activity
What a difference a day makes! – a little modelling added value for managers tackling performance problems in out-sourced activity
1999,
Managers from a major corporation met with representatives of contractors to whom...
Scheduling experiments on a nuclear reactor using mixed integer programming
Scheduling experiments on a nuclear reactor using mixed integer programming
2001,
This paper describes an approach for scheduling a nuclear reactor that irradiates...
Some mathematical aspects of security in the automated business environment
Some mathematical aspects of security in the automated business environment
1992,
In the automated business world, personal contact and paper-based transactions are...
Optimal hydropower generation scheduling for a cascade
Optimal hydropower generation scheduling for a cascade
1993,
This paper presents a method for short-term generation scheduling in a...
Rule-based procedures in short-term electricity load forecasting
Rule-based procedures in short-term electricity load forecasting
1993,
A short-term load-forecasting system has been developed to predict load demand for the...
Development and use of credit profit measures for account management
Development and use of credit profit measures for account management
1992,
Improved measures of account profitability can lead to increased portfolio...
Dividing credit-card costs fairly
Dividing credit-card costs fairly
1992,
Major changes have occurred in the UK in the distribution of the costs associated with...
The economic value of score-splitting accept–reject policies
The economic value of score-splitting accept–reject policies
1992,
Individuals apply to a company (banking, insurance, mortgage) for credit. Based on an...
Machine-learning algorithms for credit-card applications
Machine-learning algorithms for credit-card applications
1992,
Credit assessment involves predicting applicant reliability and profitability. The...
Developing rule-based systems for credit-card applications from data with the genetic algorithm
Developing rule-based systems for credit-card applications from data with the genetic algorithm
1992,
Learning a set of rules from data is basically a problem of classifying the fields of...
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