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Found 17295 papers in total
Powell’s method applied to learning neural control of three unknown dynamic systems
Powell’s method applied to learning neural control of three unknown dynamic systems
1995,
This paper describes a direct neural network learning controller that is capable of...
Using ontogenic classification networks in a smart structures application
Using ontogenic classification networks in a smart structures application
1995,
A key aspect of neural network application is determining how to select the network...
Optimal capacity of a firm’s computer backup center
Optimal capacity of a firm’s computer backup center
1995,
Continuous provision of computing services is a crucial concern to more and more...
A heuristic and lower bound for a multi-depot routing problem
A heuristic and lower bound for a multi-depot routing problem
1995,
The multi-depot routing problem considered here deals with a situation where a fleet...
A model for the optimal timing and sizing of capacity increments for single-location facilities
A model for the optimal timing and sizing of capacity increments for single-location facilities
1996,
This paper develops and tests a mixed-integer programming model for finding the...
Forecasting technique familiarity, satisfaction, usage, and application
Forecasting technique familiarity, satisfaction, usage, and application
1995,
A ten-year retrospective study was undertaken to answer the question ‘Have sales...
Non-stationary ordering policies for multi-item inventory systems subject to a single resource constraint
Non-stationary ordering policies for multi-item inventory systems subject to a single resource constraint
1995,
This paper studies the multi-item inventory problem with a single constraint. Two...
Parametric formulation of the general integer linear programming problem
Parametric formulation of the general integer linear programming problem
1995,
A parametric approach to the general integer programming problem is explored. If a...
A taxonomy for alternative equipment groupings in batch environments
A taxonomy for alternative equipment groupings in batch environments
1995,
There is much ambiguity and variation in what the term cellular manufacturing refers...
A mathematical programming model for a pull type ordering system including lot production processes
A mathematical programming model for a pull type ordering system including lot production processes
1995,
This paper considers a multi-stage multi-product production, inventory and...
Evolving production technologies: Implications for inventory ordering formulations
Evolving production technologies: Implications for inventory ordering formulations
1995,
Evolving production technologies are altering the cost structures on which many...
Developing effective strategies to prioritize set-up reduction in a multi-machine production system: A throughput approach
Developing effective strategies to prioritize set-up reduction in a multi-machine production system: A throughput approach
1995,
Procedures to reduce set-up times at individual machines have been well documented;...
A critical evaluation of four manufacturing simulators
A critical evaluation of four manufacturing simulators
1995,
This paper presents a critical evaluation of several widely used manufacturing...
An integrated system for controlling shop loading and work flow
An integrated system for controlling shop loading and work flow
1995,
Effective management of loading and work flow is becoming increasingly important in...
Allocation of tasks to stations in small-batch assembly with learning: Basic concepts
Allocation of tasks to stations in small-batch assembly with learning: Basic concepts
1995,
Conventional line balancing deals with the processing of large batches with fixed...
A comparative examination of selected cellular manufacturing clustering algorithms
A comparative examination of selected cellular manufacturing clustering algorithms
1995,
Cellular manufacturing is a layout approach to increase productivity in manufacturing....
ADVISOR: A computer-aided material handling equipment selection system
ADVISOR: A computer-aided material handling equipment selection system
1995,
This paper develops and describes a systematic computer-assisted methodology for the...
A note on ‘effect of production cost on shelf life’
A note on ‘effect of production cost on shelf life’
1995,
This note is concerned with the paper by Sarker and Babu, and a note on that paper by...
An effective part-selection model for production planning of flexible manufacturing systems (FMS)
An effective part-selection model for production planning of flexible manufacturing systems (FMS)
1995,
This paper presents an integer programming model for existing FMS users to select the...
On-line scheduling in a multi-cell flexible manufacturing system
On-line scheduling in a multi-cell flexible manufacturing system
1995,
This paper deals with on-line scheduling in a multi-cell flexible manufacturing...
A planning model for just-in-time batch manufacturing
A planning model for just-in-time batch manufacturing
1995,
Addresses the problem of implementing just-in-time (JIT) principles in a processing...
A DEDS model for a serial pull system and an analysis of material movements
A DEDS model for a serial pull system and an analysis of material movements
1995,
Most of the literature on just-in-time (JIT) production lines has focused on modelling...
The optimal number of kanbans in a manufacturing system with general machine breakdowns and stochastic demands
The optimal number of kanbans in a manufacturing system with general machine breakdowns and stochastic demands
1995,
This paper considers manufacturing systems with a failure-prone machine and a...
On the design of genealized kanban control systems
On the design of genealized kanban control systems
1995,
This paper considers a class of control systems known as generalized kanban control...
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