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Algorithms for capacitated, multi-item lot-sizing without set-ups
Algorithms for capacitated, multi-item lot-sizing without set-ups
1995,
The multi-item lot-sizing problem considered here is concerned with finding the lot...
A variable-parameter unsupervised learning clustering neural network approach wtih application to machine-part group formation
A variable-parameter unsupervised learning clustering neural network approach wtih application to machine-part group formation
1995,
In this paper, the authors develop a new unsupervised learning clustering neural...
An improved version of the production switching heuristic for the aggregate production planning problem
An improved version of the production switching heuristic for the aggregate production planning problem
1995,
The production switching heuristic (PSH) is recognized as an effective solution method...
A simulated annealing solution to the cell formation problem
A simulated annealing solution to the cell formation problem
1995,
This research develops a simulated annealing (SA) based heuristic for cell formation...
A travelling salesman model for the sequencing of duties in bus crew rotas
A travelling salesman model for the sequencing of duties in bus crew rotas
1995,
The paper addresses one aspect of the rostering problem posed to the public transport...
Performance analysis of flexible workcentres using multiqueue models
Performance analysis of flexible workcentres using multiqueue models
1995,
The authors construct a multiqueue model of high fidelity for detailed performance...
The formation of subfamilies for machine loading of flow-line cells
The formation of subfamilies for machine loading of flow-line cells
1995,
Cellular manufacturing constitutes a key element of contemporary approaches to...
Component grouping for GT applications-A fuzzy clustering approach with validity measure
Component grouping for GT applications-A fuzzy clustering approach with validity measure
1995,
The variety of the currently available component grouping methodologies and algorithms...
A simulation generator for dual-card kanban-controlled flow shops
A simulation generator for dual-card kanban-controlled flow shops
1995,
This paper introduces a simulation generator for dual-card, kanban-controlled flow...
Examining the impact of demand lumpiness on the lot-sizing performance in MRP systems
Examining the impact of demand lumpiness on the lot-sizing performance in MRP systems
1995,
Material requirements planning (MRP) systems are designed to deal with production...
An object-oriented simulation architecture with real-time capabilities
An object-oriented simulation architecture with real-time capabilities
1995,
Simulation that approximates real-time system response has previously been used to...
Controlled envelopment by face extension in DEA
Controlled envelopment by face extension in DEA
1995,
Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is an approach to assess the relative efficiency of...
Risk-management perspective on the project lifecycle
Risk-management perspective on the project lifecycle
1995,
Shortcomings in the project-management process can be major sources of project risk....
Productivity improvement: Efficiency approach vs effectiveness approach
Productivity improvement: Efficiency approach vs effectiveness approach
1995,
Traditionally, raising the level of technology is considered the most effective way to...
Vicious circles of parallelism
Vicious circles of parallelism
1995,
Manufacturing development projects are frequently highly parallel and...
Calculation of safe float use in risk-analysis-oriented network scheduling
Calculation of safe float use in risk-analysis-oriented network scheduling
1995,
One of the criticisms of the PERT/CPM technique is that it ignores the uncertainty...
The distribution free newsboy problem with balking
The distribution free newsboy problem with balking
1995,
The purpose of this paper is to study the classic newsboy model with more realistic...
The machine duplication problem in a job shop with two jobs
The machine duplication problem in a job shop with two jobs
1995,
This paper addresses a problem related to the classical job shop scheduling problem...
How the oldest recorded multiple facility location problem was solved
How the oldest recorded multiple facility location problem was solved
1995,
During the Israelites’ wandering in the Sinai Desert, the Lord instructed them...
Interpretive case studies in IS research: Nature and method
Interpretive case studies in IS research: Nature and method
1995,
There has been an increase in recent years in the number of in-depth case studies...
Local search algorithms for the maximal planar layout problem
Local search algorithms for the maximal planar layout problem
1995,
The problem of laying out facilities is practically important in a modern...
The role of Operational Research OR in information systems strategy development
The role of Operational Research OR in information systems strategy development
1995,
Some of the most inspiring Operational Research OR successes in World War II addressed...
Developing a methodology for multidisciplinary action research: A case study
Developing a methodology for multidisciplinary action research: A case study
1995,
This paper describes an approach taken to carrying out multidisciplinary action...
Lot size scheduling using fuzzy numbers
Lot size scheduling using fuzzy numbers
1995,
Due to imprecision that is often inherent in the estimates of future demand for...
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