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Maintenance optimization on parallel production units
Maintenance optimization on parallel production units
1995,
The optimal preventive-maintenance schedule for a production system consisting of N...
Reliability-centred maintenance analysis for a complex military system
Reliability-centred maintenance analysis for a complex military system
1995,
The preventive-maintenance (PM) programme is a very important document in the life...
A model of age-based replacement with regular services
A model of age-based replacement with regular services
1995,
This paper generalizes the classical model of age-based replacement by considering the...
A delay-time-based maintenance model of a multi-component system
A delay-time-based maintenance model of a multi-component system
1995,
There is a well established literature on delay-time models of regular inspection...
A delay-time model for repairable machinery: Maximum likelihood estimation of optimum inspection intervals
A delay-time model for repairable machinery: Maximum likelihood estimation of optimum inspection intervals
1997,
A delay-time model is presented for a complex repairable system in which defects arise...
On the application of an economic life model with a fixed planning horizon
On the application of an economic life model with a fixed planning horizon
1997,
Capital replacement models with finite planning horizons may be used to model...
Evidence of managerial short-termism in the UK
Evidence of managerial short-termism in the UK
1998,
This paper considers an aspect of possible managerial short-termism in the UK. It...
Transaction-efficiency analysis of franchising arrangements through chance cross-constrained game theory
Transaction-efficiency analysis of franchising arrangements through chance cross-constrained game theory
1997,
In the literature of franchising arrangements, the focus of most research is on a...
A model for promotion rate control in hierarchical manpower systems
A model for promotion rate control in hierarchical manpower systems
1996,
In optimization models of hierarchical manpower systems, the numbers promoted from...
A simple heuristic for multi-product dynamic lot sizing problems
A simple heuristic for multi-product dynamic lot sizing problems
1997,
In a multi-product dynamic lot sizing problem, besides a separate minor setup cost for...
An aggregation procedure for simulating manufacturing flow line models
An aggregation procedure for simulating manufacturing flow line models
1997,
We develop a formal method for specifying an aggregate discrete-event simulation model...
Performance analysis of automatic assembly systems with in-line parallel stations
Performance analysis of automatic assembly systems with in-line parallel stations
1997,
An automatic assembly system – a key tool for mass production – is...
Reducing work-in-process movement for multiple products in one-dimensional layout problems
Reducing work-in-process movement for multiple products in one-dimensional layout problems
1997,
This research describes a method to assign M machines, which are served by a material...
Logistics Systems Analysis (Second Edition)
Logistics Systems Analysis (Second Edition)
1997,
Exact solution procedures for certain planning problems in flexible manufacturing systems
Exact solution procedures for certain planning problems in flexible manufacturing systems
1997,
We address certain production planning problems in a flexible manufacturing...
Software reliability allocation under an uncertain operational profile
Software reliability allocation under an uncertain operational profile
1997,
The failure probability of a modular software system depends on the reliabilities of...
Scheduling in stochastic flowshops with independent setup, processing and removal times
Scheduling in stochastic flowshops with independent setup, processing and removal times
1997,
The two-machine flowshop problem, where setup and removal times are independent from...
Two-stage no-wait scheduling models with setup and removal times separated
Two-stage no-wait scheduling models with setup and removal times separated
1997,
This paper studies two models of two-stage processing with no-wait in process. The...
Pseudopolynomial algorithms for CTV minimization in single machine scheduling
Pseudopolynomial algorithms for CTV minimization in single machine scheduling
1997,
The problem of scheduling jobs on a single machine so as to minimize completion time...
Two-stage flowshop scheduling with a common second-stage machine
Two-stage flowshop scheduling with a common second-stage machine
1997,
This article considers minimizing the makespan in a two-stage flowshop scheduling...
Linear programming with stochastic elements: An on-line approach
Linear programming with stochastic elements: An on-line approach
1997,
In this paper, we study linear programming problems with both the cost and...
Lagrangian heuristics for instructor scheduling in executive development programmes
Lagrangian heuristics for instructor scheduling in executive development programmes
1997,
In this paper we present the problem of scheduling instructors in a university...
We know where you are going: Tracking objects in terrain
We know where you are going: Tracking objects in terrain
1997,
Traditional tracking algorithms rely heavily on past observations of objects but do...
Modeling and solving several classes of arc routing problems as traveling salesman problems
Modeling and solving several classes of arc routing problems as traveling salesman problems
1997,
Several important types of arc routing problems can be transformed into traveling...
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