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A simple method to locate the optimal solution of the inventory model with variable lead time
A simple method to locate the optimal solution of the inventory model with variable lead time
1999,
This article tries to find the optimal order quantity and optimal lead time of a...
Optimum multicast of multimedia streams
Optimum multicast of multimedia streams
1999,
In a VOD system, multicast is a preferred method for saving network bandwidth, That...
Effective nesting of rectangular parts in multiple rectangular sheets using genetic and heuristic algorithms
Effective nesting of rectangular parts in multiple rectangular sheets using genetic and heuristic algorithms
1999,
In this paper, a hybrid approach, employing both genetic and heuristic algorithms, is...
A new model for the strategic management of inventories subject to peaks in market demand
A new model for the strategic management of inventories subject to peaks in market demand
1999,
This research work is aimed at analysing a production system under dynamic conditions....
Solutions to the (Q,r) inventory model for gamma lead-time demand
Solutions to the (Q,r) inventory model for gamma lead-time demand
1999,
Studies have shown (1) that a company that ignores lead-time demand variability may...
Application of sensitivity analysis in investment project evaluation under uncertainty and risk
Application of sensitivity analysis in investment project evaluation under uncertainty and risk
1999,
This paper treats investment decision-making under uncertainty and risk. Some of the...
Empirical approximation of volume distance distributions for line layout problems
Empirical approximation of volume distance distributions for line layout problems
1999,
A distinction is defined between line layout problems where travel distance parameter...
Optimal size and location planning of public logistics terminals
Optimal size and location planning of public logistics terminals
1999,
The concept of public logistics terminals (multi-company distribution centers) has...
Customer satisfaction and loyalty in supply chain: The role of communication
Customer satisfaction and loyalty in supply chain: The role of communication
1999,
Communication between buyers and sellers is central to the supply chain philosophy....
A variable production scheduling policy for deteriorating items with time-varying demand
A variable production scheduling policy for deteriorating items with time-varying demand
1999,
In this study, an economic production scheduling policy which allows for variations in...
On integrated production-replenishment policies in single-stage manufacturing
On integrated production-replenishment policies in single-stage manufacturing
1999,
This paper simultaneously considers production policies under general time-dependent...
Economic production lot size for deteriorating items taking account of the time-value of money
Economic production lot size for deteriorating items taking account of the time-value of money
1999,
This study applies the discounted cash-flow approach to a deterministic inventory...
Downsizing production/operations with multi-objective programming
Downsizing production/operations with multi-objective programming
1999,
One strategy that has been used extensively to cut operation costs is downsizing, a...
Optimal control of a job-shop production system with order-selection and switch-over
Optimal control of a job-shop production system with order-selection and switch-over
1999,
Suppose that job-shop production systems consist of a sales centre with...
A heuristic for solving manufacturing process and equipment selection problems
A heuristic for solving manufacturing process and equipment selection problems
1999,
In a dynamic manufacturing environment, machines and machining process selection based...
A genetic algorithms-based approach for design of manufacturing systems: an industrial application
A genetic algorithms-based approach for design of manufacturing systems: an industrial application
1999,
This paper presents a design methodology and a genetic algorithm-based approach for...
A workload balancing model for determining set-up time and batch size reductions in GT flow line workcells
A workload balancing model for determining set-up time and batch size reductions in GT flow line workcells
1999,
Set-up time and batch size reductions – cornerstones of Quick Response...
An economic machining process model using fuzzy non-linear programming and neural network
An economic machining process model using fuzzy non-linear programming and neural network
1999,
This paper describes a computer-aided approach for the optimum selection of cutting...
Optimal tool replacement and resetting strategies in automated manufacturing systems
Optimal tool replacement and resetting strategies in automated manufacturing systems
1999,
As a result of tool wear in machining processes there is a change in the dimensions of...
Real-time operations and tool selection in single stage multimachine systems
Real-time operations and tool selection in single stage multimachine systems
1999,
This paper addresses operation/tool selection problems in a single-stage multi-machine...
Optimal material release times in stochastic production environments
Optimal material release times in stochastic production environments
1999,
The problem of determining the ‚optimal’ material release times is an...
An improved decomposition method for the analysis of production lines with unreliable machines and finite buffers
An improved decomposition method for the analysis of production lines with unreliable machines and finite buffers
1999,
We consider production lines consisting of a series of machines separated by finite...
Application of discrete-event simulation in health care clinics: A survey
Application of discrete-event simulation in health care clinics: A survey
1999,
In recent decades, health care costs have dramatically increased, while health care...
Workload balancing in the manufacturing environment: a multicriteria trade-off analysis
Workload balancing in the manufacturing environment: a multicriteria trade-off analysis
1999,
We describe an application of a custom-designed model-based decision tool system to...
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