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Minimizing total completion time in a no-wait flowshop with sequence-dependent additive changeover times
Minimizing total completion time in a no-wait flowshop with sequence-dependent additive changeover times
2001,
This paper addresses the problem of minimizing total completion time in a two-machine...
An application of robust control technique to manufacturing systems with uncertain processing time
An application of robust control technique to manufacturing systems with uncertain processing time
2000,
This paper studies the inventory control problem for a production system with...
Just-in-time purchasing: An empirical study of operational practices, supplier development and performance
Just-in-time purchasing: An empirical study of operational practices, supplier development and performance
2000,
This paper examines the role of supplier development in establishing and managing...
The impact of disruption and delay when compressing large projects: Going for incentives?
The impact of disruption and delay when compressing large projects: Going for incentives?
2001,
Demands by clients for earlier delivery after a project has started are increasing....
Optimization guided lower and upper bounds for the resource investment problem
Optimization guided lower and upper bounds for the resource investment problem
2001,
The resource investment problem deals with the issue of providing resources to a...
The distributed program reliability analysis on ring-type topologies
The distributed program reliability analysis on ring-type topologies
2001,
Distributed computing system (DCS) has become very popular for its high...
An integrated approach for risk response development in project planning
An integrated approach for risk response development in project planning
2001,
The risk response development phase is a major phase in the project risk management...
Sensitivity analysis for ruin probabilities: Canonical risk model
Sensitivity analysis for ruin probabilities: Canonical risk model
2001,
The surplus process of an insurance portfolio is defined as the wealth obtained by the...
A risk management model for improving operation and maintenance activities in electricity transmission networks
A risk management model for improving operation and maintenance activities in electricity transmission networks
2001,
In this paper, we formulate a risk management model for improving operation and...
Higher-order derivatives in linear and quadratic programming
Higher-order derivatives in linear and quadratic programming
2001,
An interior method for linear and quadratic programming which makes use of higher...
A new heuristic and dominance relations for no-wait flowshops with setups
A new heuristic and dominance relations for no-wait flowshops with setups
2001,
The two-machine no-wait flowshop problem, where setup times are considered separate...
An effective hybrid optimization strategy for job-shop scheduling problems
An effective hybrid optimization strategy for job-shop scheduling problems
2001,
Simulated annealing is a naturally serial algorithm, but its behavior can be...
Batch scheduling in the no-wait two-machine flowshop to minimize the makespan
Batch scheduling in the no-wait two-machine flowshop to minimize the makespan
2001,
We consider a scheduling problem where a set of jobs are simultaneously available for...
Single machine weighted earliness–tardiness penalty problem with a common due date
Single machine weighted earliness–tardiness penalty problem with a common due date
2001,
In this paper, we have considered a class of single machine job scheduling problems...
Minimizing makespan subject to minimum flowtime on two identical parallel machines
Minimizing makespan subject to minimum flowtime on two identical parallel machines
2001,
We consider the problem of scheduling jobs on two parallel identical machines where an...
On the first-order estimation of multipliers from Kuhn–Tucker systems
On the first-order estimation of multipliers from Kuhn–Tucker systems
2001,
The minimization of a nonlinear function with linear and nonlinear constraints and...
The three-stage assembly flowshop scheduling problem
The three-stage assembly flowshop scheduling problem
2001,
We consider the three-stage assembly flowshop scheduling problem with the objective of...
Complexity results and approximation algorithms for the two machine no-wait flow-shop with limited machine availability
Complexity results and approximation algorithms for the two machine no-wait flow-shop with limited machine availability
2001,
The scheduling problems studied in this paper concern a two-machine no-wait flow shop...
New block properties for the permutation flow shop problem with application in tabu search
New block properties for the permutation flow shop problem with application in tabu search
2001,
This paper deals with the classic flow-shop scheduling problem with the make-span...
Stochastic scheduling with optimal customer service
Stochastic scheduling with optimal customer service
2001,
Existing research in stochastic scheduling often ignores the need to achieve high...
On computing the distribution function of the sum of independent random variables
On computing the distribution function of the sum of independent random variables
2001,
We present an efficient approach to the determination of the convolution of random...
A simulation study of artificial neural networks for nonlinear time-series forecasting
A simulation study of artificial neural networks for nonlinear time-series forecasting
2001,
This study presents an experimental evaluation of neural networks for nonlinear...
A class of bottleneck expansion problems
A class of bottleneck expansion problems
2001,
In this paper we consider how to increase the capacities of the elements in a set E...
Multiple criteria models for evaluation of competitive bids
Multiple criteria models for evaluation of competitive bids
2000,
In this paper, two general bidding systems are proposed to aid an owner to select one...
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