Country: United Kingdom

Found 17295 papers in total
A comparison of multiprocessor task scheduling algorithms with communication costs
A comparison of multiprocessor task scheduling algorithms with communication costs
2008,
Both parallel and distributed network environment systems play a vital role in the...
A Lagrangean relaxation approach for the mixed-model flow line sequencing problem
A Lagrangean relaxation approach for the mixed-model flow line sequencing problem
2008,
In this study, a mixed-model flow line sequencing problem is considered. A mixed-model...
Lagrangian bounds for just-in-time job-shop scheduling
Lagrangian bounds for just-in-time job-shop scheduling
2008,
We study the job-shop scheduling problem with earliness and tardiness penalties. We...
A two-machine flowshop scheduling problem with a separated maintenance constraint
A two-machine flowshop scheduling problem with a separated maintenance constraint
2008,
This paper considers a two-machine flowshop scheduling problem with a separated...
A branch and bound algorithm for an identical parallel machine scheduling problem with a job splitting property
A branch and bound algorithm for an identical parallel machine scheduling problem with a job splitting property
2008,
We focus on the problem of scheduling n independent jobs on m identical parallel...
A two-stage hybrid flowshop scheduling problem with a function constraint and unrelated alternative machines
A two-stage hybrid flowshop scheduling problem with a function constraint and unrelated alternative machines
2008,
This article addresses a two-stage hybrid flowshop scheduling problem with unrelated...
Single-machine scheduling with an availability constraint to minimize the weighted sum of the completion times
Single-machine scheduling with an availability constraint to minimize the weighted sum of the completion times
2008,
In this article, we consider a single-machine scheduling problem with one...
Time to stop researching the important things?
Time to stop researching the important things?
2008,
From 2010 government funding for UK research will be based partly on metrics. One of...
Expert evaluation vs bibliometric evaluation: experiences from Finland
Expert evaluation vs bibliometric evaluation: experiences from Finland
2008,
Research assessment can be based either on expert evaluation or bibliometric...
Service-level performance of MRP, kanban, CONWIP and DBR due to parameter stability and environmental robustness
Service-level performance of MRP, kanban, CONWIP and DBR due to parameter stability and environmental robustness
2008,
Decisions regarding production planning and control strategy (PPCS) choices can be...
Master production schedule time interval strategies in make-to-order supply chains
Master production schedule time interval strategies in make-to-order supply chains
2008,
While the literature primarily addresses MPS design from the manufacturer's...
A near optimal solution for integrated production inventory supplier–buyer deteriorating model considering JIT delivery batch
A near optimal solution for integrated production inventory supplier–buyer deteriorating model considering JIT delivery batch
2008,
The present study develops a just-in-time (JIT) single-buyer single-supplier...
A comparison of JIT and TOC buffering philosophies on system performance with unplanned machine downtime
A comparison of JIT and TOC buffering philosophies on system performance with unplanned machine downtime
2008,
The impact of buffering under just in time (JIT) and theory of constraints (TOC) is...
A wasp-based control model for real-time routing of parts in a flexible manufacturing system
A wasp-based control model for real-time routing of parts in a flexible manufacturing system
2008,
This article presents a self-adaptive, wasp-based control model for real-time part...
A simple metaheuristic approach to the simultaneous scheduling of machines and automated guided vehicles
A simple metaheuristic approach to the simultaneous scheduling of machines and automated guided vehicles
2008,
In this paper we address the problem of simultaneous scheduling of machines and...
Evaluating flexible manufacturing systems using a combined multiple attribute decision making method
Evaluating flexible manufacturing systems using a combined multiple attribute decision making method
2008,
This paper presents a logical procedure to evaluate alternative flexible manufacturing...
A methodology for cutting-tool management through the integration of CAPP and scheduling
A methodology for cutting-tool management through the integration of CAPP and scheduling
2008,
Tool management is an important element in the efficiency of flexible manufacturing...
Production planning under uncertainty in textile manufacturing
Production planning under uncertainty in textile manufacturing
2008,
Textile manufacturing consists of yarn production, fabric formation, and finishing and...
An agent-based dynamic routing strategy for automated material handling systems
An agent-based dynamic routing strategy for automated material handling systems
2008,
An agent-based dynamic routing strategy for a generic automated material handling...
Drilling path optimization by the particle swarm optimization algorithm with global convergence characteristics
Drilling path optimization by the particle swarm optimization algorithm with global convergence characteristics
2008,
Drilling path optimization is one of the key problems in holes-machining. This paper...
Multi-objective balancing of assembly lines by population heuristics
Multi-objective balancing of assembly lines by population heuristics
2008,
This paper is concerned with the solution of the multi-objective single-model...
A capacity available-to-promise model for drum–buffer–rope systems
A capacity available-to-promise model for drum–buffer–rope systems
2008,
The capacity available-to-promise (CATP) concept, which is designed to enhance the...
Multi-agent-based workload control for make-to-order manufacturing
Multi-agent-based workload control for make-to-order manufacturing
2008,
Workload control is a production planning and control concept designed to meet the...
Scheduling in robotic cells: process flexibility and cell layout
Scheduling in robotic cells: process flexibility and cell layout
2008,
The focus of this study is the identical parts robotic cell scheduling problem with m...
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