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Determining warehouse number and location in Spain by cluster analysis
Determining warehouse number and location in Spain by cluster analysis
1998,
The aim of the present article is to decide the ideal number of warehouses for a food...
On locating a semi-desirable facility on the continuous plane
On locating a semi-desirable facility on the continuous plane
1998,
The paper considers a bicriteria model for locating a semi-desirable facility on the...
New computational results on the discrete time/cost trade-off problem in project networks
New computational results on the discrete time/cost trade-off problem in project networks
1998,
We describe a new exact procedure for the discrete time/cost trade-off problem in...
Two-stage maintenance of a production system with exponentially distributed on- and off-periods
Two-stage maintenance of a production system with exponentially distributed on- and off-periods
1998,
We consider an on–off production system which is subject to failure during...
Forecasting travel demand: A comparison of logit and artificial neural network methods
Forecasting travel demand: A comparison of logit and artificial neural network methods
1998,
This paper describes the use of backpropagation artificial neural networks to forecast...
Asymptotic convergence of genetic algorithms
Asymptotic convergence of genetic algorithms
1998,
We study a markovian evolutionary process which encompasses the classical simple...
A Petri-net-based structure for automated storage and retrieval system operation modelling
A Petri-net-based structure for automated storage and retrieval system operation modelling
1998,
This paper presents a Petri-net (PN)-based hierarchical structure for AS/RS operation...
Business measures of scorecard benefit
Business measures of scorecard benefit
1998,
In many applications of scoring, analysts measure the performance of a proposed...
Understanding management performance
Understanding management performance
1999,
Current models of the factors underlying management performance make use of a variety...
Computational Intelligence for Optimization
Computational Intelligence for Optimization
1998,
Predicting advancement to senior management from competencies and personality data: A seven-year follow-up study
Predicting advancement to senior management from competencies and personality data: A seven-year follow-up study
1999,
This study tracked the career progress of general managers over a seven-year period....
A dynamic recruitment problem
A dynamic recruitment problem
1998,
We introduce a sequential recruitment problem in which the employee pool needs...
Applying world class manufacturing to make-to-order companies: Problems and solutions
Applying world class manufacturing to make-to-order companies: Problems and solutions
1998,
The world of manufacturing has recently undergone many major changes leading to...
Use of analytic hierarchy process approach in classification of push, pull and hybrid push–pull systems for production planning
Use of analytic hierarchy process approach in classification of push, pull and hybrid push–pull systems for production planning
1998,
Analytic hierarchy process (AHP) is a simple decision-making tool to deal with...
Efficiency of interactive multi-objective simulated annealing through a case study
Efficiency of interactive multi-objective simulated annealing through a case study
1998,
We have previously developed an adaptation of the simulated annealing for...
Optimal lower bounds for bivariate probabilities
Optimal lower bounds for bivariate probabilities
1998,
This paper deals with existence of bivariate Fréchet optimal lower bounds for...
Optimal and myopic search in a binary random vector
Optimal and myopic search in a binary random vector
1998,
Let X = (X 1 ,...,X n ) be a random binary vector, with a known joint distribution P ....
Batch production using process sequence cells
Batch production using process sequence cells
1998,
The process sequence cell layout (PSCL) approach involves allocating items of...
Aggregate planning in hybrid flowshops
Aggregate planning in hybrid flowshops
1998,
We present a linear programming based heuristic for the solution of a class of...
Manufacturing capability measurement for cellular manufacturing systems
Manufacturing capability measurement for cellular manufacturing systems
1998,
An important element in the design and management of cellular manufacturing systems is...
Balancing facilities in aggregate production planning: Make-to-order and make-to-stock environments
Balancing facilities in aggregate production planning: Make-to-order and make-to-stock environments
1998,
The paper concerns an optimal control approach to continuous-time aggregate production...
An integrated management procedure of multi-item mixed-line production system – its hierarchical structure and performance evaluation
An integrated management procedure of multi-item mixed-line production system – its hierarchical structure and performance evaluation
1998,
This paper proposes a design procedure of multi-item mixed-line production system in...
Using simulated annealing to solve a multiobjective assembly line balancing problem with parallel workstations
Using simulated annealing to solve a multiobjective assembly line balancing problem with parallel workstations
1998,
This research presents a Simulated Annealing based technique to address the assembly...
Batching multiple products on parallel heterogeneous machines in a closed job shop
Batching multiple products on parallel heterogeneous machines in a closed job shop
1998,
In a closed job shop manufacturing environment, an effective batching of multiple...
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