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Found 17295 papers in total
Classifiction of location models
1998,
There are several good reasons to introduce classification schemes for optimization...
Locating centers in a dynamically changing network, and related problems
1998,
In a dynamically changing network, the costs or distances between locations are...
A model generating framework for regional waste management taking local peculiarities explicitly into account
1998,
Presented here is the axiomatic foundation of a model-generating framework for...
Hub location in backbone/tributary network design: A review
1998,
A common architecture for a communications network consists of tributary networks,...
On a ‘Complementary problem’ of Courant and Robbins
1998,
For a given triangle ABC with ∠ A > 120°, the Simpson variant of...
Covering models for two-tiered emergency medical services systems
1998,
Emergency medical series (EMS) systems commonly consist of two types of providers,...
The p-median problem in a changing network: The case of Barcelona
1998,
In this paper a p -median-like model is formulated to address the issue of locating...
A branch-and-bound algorithm for the supply connected location-allocation problem on networks
1998,
The Supply Connected Location-Allocation Problem (SCLAP) involves locating p...
A new theorem of the alternative – a location approach
1998,
This paper provides a new method to obtain theorems of the alternative, using a...
Optimal tool replacement based on the surface roughness in finish machining
1998,
This paper studies tool-replacement models based on the surface roughness in finish...
Using proportional-intensities models to schedule preventive-maintenance intervals
1998,
This paper is concerned with developing realistic models to determine...
Replacement policies for traffic control signals
1998,
We discuss the application of two types of maintenance policy for multi-component...
Age-reduction models for imperfect maintenance
1998,
Maintenance of a deteriorating system is often imperfect, with the state of the system...
A delay-time modelling of preventive maintenance (PM) of plant given limited PM data and selective repair at PM
1998,
This paper presents a maintenance-modelling case study of a plant manufacturing brake...
Optimal overhaul intervals with imperfect inspection and repair
1998,
This paper is motivated by the idea of a maintenance-free operating period whose...
Life and decay
1998,
The high cost of maintenance encourages managers to ‘optimize’ their...
The optimization of repair decisions using life-cycle cost parameters
1998,
Life-cycle cost models typically minimize system repair costs as a function of various...
Multi-featured products and services: Analysing pricing and bundling strategies
1998,
Many consumer choice situations involve the selection of optional items or features...
Coordination between production and commercial planning: Organisational and modelling issues
1998,
Coordination between commercial activities and production has long been identified as...
Reengineering management: A cognitive approach to reengineering
1998,
Changing the reigning culture, or the mode and commensurability of interpretative...
Taking a strategic view of business process reengineering to develop a multidisciplinary framework
1999,
Despite undoubtedly being one of the latest fads, Business Process Reengineering (BPR)...
Dissipative enterprises, chaos, and the principles of lean organizations
1998,
This paper proposes that ‘lean’ organizations, which many observers...
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