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Found 17295 papers in total
Labour scheduling at an airport refuelling installation
Labour scheduling at an airport refuelling installation
1999,
We have developed an automatic assignment procedure for labour scheduling at a...
Analysis of a production–inventory system with machine breakdowns and shutdowns
Analysis of a production–inventory system with machine breakdowns and shutdowns
1999,
This paper deals with a production–inventory system which consists of an...
Optimal buffer storage allocation in balanced reliable production lines
Optimal buffer storage allocation in balanced reliable production lines
1998,
This work deals with the buffer allocation problem in balanced production lines. The...
Agile manufacturing and management of variability
Agile manufacturing and management of variability
1998,
In this study, the relationship between agile manufacturing and management of...
World Class Production and Inventory Management (Second Edition)
World Class Production and Inventory Management (Second Edition)
1998,
A heuristic algorithm for a production planning problem in an assembly system
A heuristic algorithm for a production planning problem in an assembly system
1999,
This paper focuses on a production planning problem in an assembly system operating on...
JIT scheduling rules: A simulation evaluation
JIT scheduling rules: A simulation evaluation
1998,
Just-In-Time (JIT) production systems capitalize on simplicity and the ability of...
A multi-criterion approach for Kanban allocations
A multi-criterion approach for Kanban allocations
1998,
In this paper, a single-item, multi-stage, serial production system is considered....
A boundary crossing probability for the Bessel process
A boundary crossing probability for the Bessel process
1998,
Analytic approximations are derived for the distribution of the first crossing time of...
A quick sufficient solution to the more-for-less paradox in the transportation problem
A quick sufficient solution to the more-for-less paradox in the transportation problem
1998,
In a transportation problem, is it possible to find a solution with less (or equal)...
Asymptotic properties of nearly unstable multivariate autoregressive processes
Asymptotic properties of nearly unstable multivariate autoregressive processes
1999,
Nearly unstable multidimensional autoregressive models are studied where the...
The x log x condition for general branching processes
The x log x condition for general branching processes
1998,
The x log x condition is a fundamental criterion for the rate of growth of a general...
Geometric product form queueing networks with concurrent batch movements
Geometric product form queueing networks with concurrent batch movements
1998,
Queueing networks have been rather restricted in order to have product form...
Dynamical systems defined on point processes
Dynamical systems defined on point processes
1998,
This paper introduces a new stochastic process in which the iterates of a dynamical...
Optimal dynamic scheduling of a general class of parallel-processing queueing systems
Optimal dynamic scheduling of a general class of parallel-processing queueing systems
1998,
In this paper we develop policies for scheduling dynamically arriving jobs to a broad...
Heterogeneity in epidemic models and its effect on the spread of infection
Heterogeneity in epidemic models and its effect on the spread of infection
1998,
We first study an epidemic amongst a population consisting of individuals with the...
Discrete-time queues with correlated arrivals and constant service times
Discrete-time queues with correlated arrivals and constant service times
1999,
A discrete-time single-server finite-capacity queue with correlated arrivals and...
A threshold limit theorem for the stochastic logistic epidemic
A threshold limit theorem for the stochastic logistic epidemic
1998,
The time until extinction for the closed SIS stochastic logistic epidemic model is...
The final size of a nearly critical epidemic, and the first passage time of a Wiener process to a parabolic barrier
The final size of a nearly critical epidemic, and the first passage time of a Wiener process to a parabolic barrier
1998,
The distribution of the final size, K , in a general SIR epidemic model is considered...
First passage percolation and a model for competing spatial growth
First passage percolation and a model for competing spatial growth
1998,
An interacting particle system modelling competing growth on the ℤ 2 lattice is...
Superexponential decay for the GEM process
Superexponential decay for the GEM process
1998,
We show that the GEM process has strong ordering properties: the probability that one...
Cost analysis of the M/M/R machine repair problem with balking, reneging, and server breakdowns
Cost analysis of the M/M/R machine repair problem with balking, reneging, and server breakdowns
1999,
We consider the machine repair problem in which failed machines balk (do not enter)...
The impact of seasonal constants on forecasting seasonally cointegrated time series
The impact of seasonal constants on forecasting seasonally cointegrated time series
1998,
In this paper we focus on the effect of (i) deleting, (ii) restricting or (iii) not...
Scenarios: The Art of Strategic Conversation
Scenarios: The Art of Strategic Conversation
1998,
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