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Found 17295 papers in total
Part type selection, machine loading and part type volume determination problems in flexible manufacturing system planning
1998,
The solution to subproblems of FMS planning problems requires an integrated approach....
A competitive neural network approach to multi-objective flexible manufacturing system scheduling
1998,
The main contribution of this paper is the development of a multi-objective FMS...
Production control of a flexible manufacturing system in a job shop environment
1997,
This paper provides an application oriented analysis of local search procedures for...
A multi-period order selection problem in flexible manufacturing systems
1998,
We consider a multi-period order selection problem in flexible manufacturing systems,...
Manufacturing control with a push–pull approach
1998,
Kanban systems have been successfully used to reduce inventory and improve customer...
Operations planning for a single-stage kanban system operating under linear demand
1998,
A production line with a single-stage kanban system which works between two adjacent...
Multiobjective linear programming model on injection oilfield recovery system
1998,
This paper proposes a Multiobjective Linear Programming (MLP) model on injection...
The mixed-model U-line balancing problem
1998,
Many manufacturers are switching their production lines from single product or batch...
Integrated scheduling of material handling and manufacturing activities for just-in-time production of complex assemblies
1998,
This paper considers the simultaneous scheduling of material handling transporters...
The effect of autocorrelated demand in just-in-time production systems
1998,
As a system of production planning and inventory control for multi-stage production...
Evaluation of performance measures for multi-part, single-product kanban controlled assembly systems with stochastic acquisition and production lead times
1998,
We consider the following kanban-controlled, multi-stage production assembly system. A...
Just-in-time manufacture of home-use sewing machines using backward scheduling
1998,
This paper addresses production scheduling in a home-use sewing machine company with a...
An empirical investigation of just-in-time effectiveness: An organizational perspective
1997,
The organizational facets of JIT are investigated for 130 US manufacturing firms. Five...
Trade-offs in just-in-time production planning for multi-stage systems: Balancing work-load variations and work-in-process inventories
1997,
Production planning for flow shops, job shops and projects has attracted much...
Feasible sequential decisions and a flexible Lagrangean-based heuristic for dynamic multi-level lot sizing
1997,
We propose an extended model for dynamic mutli-level lot sizing with general acyclic...
Resource-constrained project scheduling: A survey of recent developments
1998,
We review recent advances in dealing with the resource-constrained project scheduling...
System dynamics in project management: Assessing the impacts of client behaviour on project performance
1998,
The influence of client behaviour on a project is complex, including schedule...
Software reliability assessment using accelerated testing methods
1998,
The use of operational profiles and usage-based testing has received considerable...
Application of Total Quality Management principles in the international technology transfer process of industrial production plants: A conceptual framework
1998,
This paper attempts to illustrate the application of the principles in Total Quality...
Optimal system design considering maintenance and warranty
1998,
In this paper we present a study on reliability based design of a series-parallel...
Optimal software implementation considering reliability and cost
1998,
It is becoming increasingly difficult to create software products that simultaneously...
A new approach to analysing non-normal quality data with application to process capability analysis
1998,
A new approach to analysing non-normal quality data is proposed and demonstrated for...
A hybrid genetic algorithm for a type of nonlinear programming problem
1998,
Based on the introduction of some new concepts of semifeasible direction, Feasible...
Stackelberg–Nash equilibrium for multilevel programming with multiple followers using genetic algorithms
1998,
Multilevel programming offers a means of studying decentralized noncooperative...
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