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Order review and release strategies in a job shop environment: A review and a classification
1997,
In many job shop environments production orders arrive continuously at the production...
Improving job performance by coordinating dispatching rules
1997,
In this paper a new coordination approach for decentralized job shop scheduling rules...
Managing batch processors to reduce lead time in a semiconductor packaging line
1997,
In this paper we study a semiconductor packaging line at IBM Bromont. At the line,...
Heuristics for dynamic job shop scheduling with real-time updated queueing time estimates
1997,
The queueing times of the jobs in a dynamic job shop normally account for the major...
Order review/release and lot splitting in drum-buffer-rope
1997,
The drum-buffer-rope (DBR) planning and control system is relatively new in the...
Towards a new planning and scheduling approach for multistage production systems
1997,
Some specific industries (electronic equipment, armament, aeronautics) suffer from...
Evaluating scheduling heuristics for non-identical parallel processors
1997,
Job allocation and job sequencing decisions are combined to develop scheduling...
Scheduling on a bottleneck station: A comprehensive cost model and heuristic algorithms
1997,
This paper presents a mathematical model for scheduling a single processor system to...
Job shop scheduling with a genetic algorithm and machine learning
1997,
Dynamic job shop scheduling has been proven to be an intractable problem for...
Scheduling job families about an unrestricted common due date on a single machine
1997,
We consider the NP-hard problem of scheduling jobs on a single machine about an...
A note on scheduling hybrid flow systems
1997,
This note demonstrates the equivalency of the ‘shortest processing time’...
Supply-chain strategy: Organizational influence through supplier alliances
1997,
The role of supply-chain management as an integral element in corporate strategy has...
An efficient algorithm for a capacitated subtree of a tree problem in local access telecommunication networks
1997,
Given a rooted tree T with node profits and node demands, the capacitated subtree of a...
Representativeness of trauma center registries for farm injury surveillance
1996,
Trauma center registries are the foundation for many surveillance systems that attempt...
A design of the minimum cost ring-chain network with dual-homing survivability: A tabu search approach
1997,
This article discusses a design of the ring-chain architecture with dual homing...
Enhanced genetic operators for the resolution of discrete constrained optimization problems
1997,
The behavior of the Crossover and Mutation Operators on candidate solutions to any...
Evaluating the impact of CASE: An empirical comparison of retrospective and cross-sectional survey approaches
1997,
The purpose of this paper is to evaluate two methods of assessing the productivity and...
Critical factors in the evolution of logic programming and Prolog
1997,
Logic programming has received much critical attention over the past two decades from...
Superposition of interacting aggregated continuous-time Markov chains
1997,
Consider a system of interacting finite Markov chains in continuous time, where each...
Clustering of bursts of openings in Markov and semi-Markov models of single channel gating
1997,
The gating mechanism of a single ion channel is usually modelled by a continuous-time...
The computation of average optimal policies in denumerable state Markov decision chains
1997,
This paper studies the expected average cost control problem for discrete-time Markov...
Extreme value theory for a class of Markov chains with values in ℝd
1997,
We consider extreme value theory for a class of stationary Markov chains with values...
Limiting conditional distributions for birth–death processes
1997,
In a recent paper one of us identified all of the quasi-stationary distributions for a...
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