Country: United Kingdom

Found 17295 papers in total
Continuous quality improvement through Taguchi’s online quality control methods
Continuous quality improvement through Taguchi’s online quality control methods
1995,
Reviews the global status of total quality management (TQM). Emphasizes continuous...
Introducing variable-interval appointment scheduling rules in service systems
Introducing variable-interval appointment scheduling rules in service systems
1995,
The general practice in implementing an appointment scheduling rule (ASR) is to...
An efficient two-phase approximation method for exponential tandem queueing systems with blocking
An efficient two-phase approximation method for exponential tandem queueing systems with blocking
1995,
In this paper, an efficient approximation method is proposed for analyzing the...
Computational analysis of M(n)/G/1/N queues with setup time
Computational analysis of M(n)/G/1/N queues with setup time
1995,
An efficient iterative algorithm is developed for computing the stationary queue...
Object-orientation, discrete simulation and the three-phase approach
Object-orientation, discrete simulation and the three-phase approach
1995,
The three-phase approach provides a simple and robust way to develop discrete computer...
Comparison of gradient estimation techniques for queues with non-identical servers
Comparison of gradient estimation techniques for queues with non-identical servers
1995,
Gradient estimation techniques for stochastic discrete-event simulation have been a...
Spreadsheet simulation of a queue with arrivals from a finite population: The machine repair problem
Spreadsheet simulation of a queue with arrivals from a finite population: The machine repair problem
1995,
Demonstrates the application of spreadsheets in simulating queuing systems with...
Crane scheduling with time windows in circuit board production lines
Crane scheduling with time windows in circuit board production lines
1995,
This paper studies a crane scheduling problem with time windows in a flow-shop type...
An Order Release Mechanism for a Flexible Flow System
An Order Release Mechanism for a Flexible Flow System
1995,
Order release is where orders are released to the shop floor for processing. An Order...
A dynamic forecasting model for job shop flowtime prediction and tardiness control
A dynamic forecasting model for job shop flowtime prediction and tardiness control
1995,
This paper presents a forecasting approach to flowtime prediction in a job shop. The...
Scheduling flexible flow lines with no in-process buffers
Scheduling flexible flow lines with no in-process buffers
1995,
An heuristic algorithm is proposed for scheduling a flexible flow line with no...
A knowledgeable simulated annealing scheme for the early/tardy flow shop scheduling problem
A knowledgeable simulated annealing scheme for the early/tardy flow shop scheduling problem
1995,
The present paper reports on a new approach to applying simulated annealing to the...
Assessing the impact of reducing demand variance through improved planning on the performance of a dual resource constrained job shop
Assessing the impact of reducing demand variance through improved planning on the performance of a dual resource constrained job shop
1995,
This paper examines the role that both the planning and shop floor control systems...
Load smoothing with feedback in a bottleneck job shop
Load smoothing with feedback in a bottleneck job shop
1995,
Most of the past research on job shop scheduling has assumed the shop environment...
‘Common sense’ realities of planning and scheduling in printed circuit board production
‘Common sense’ realities of planning and scheduling in printed circuit board production
1995,
The researchers conducted an indepth field project to study the planning and...
Continuous flow models for batch manufacturing: A basis for a hierarchical approach
Continuous flow models for batch manufacturing: A basis for a hierarchical approach
1995,
In this paper the authors propose approximate dynamic models, based on continuous...
Integrative versus separate cycle scheduling heuristics for capacitated discrete lot sizing and sequencing problems
Integrative versus separate cycle scheduling heuristics for capacitated discrete lot sizing and sequencing problems
1995,
This study investigates the effect of integrating lot sizing and lot sequencing...
Revisiting the mixed-model multi-level just-in-time scheduling problem
Revisiting the mixed-model multi-level just-in-time scheduling problem
1995,
Morabito and Kraus (see abstract 58505) propose a modification to the mathematical...
Which is better, off-line or real-time scheduling?
Which is better, off-line or real-time scheduling?
1995,
Existing results on scheduling indicates that off-line methods are better than...
A note on ‘scheduling mixed-model multi-level just-in-time production systems’
A note on ‘scheduling mixed-model multi-level just-in-time production systems’
1995,
Miltenburg and Sinnamon (see abstract 43930) give a method for efficiently finding...
A new rescheduling method for computer based scheduling systems
A new rescheduling method for computer based scheduling systems
1995,
Providing a powerful interactive tool for the scheduler to quickly and easily react to...
A genetic algorithm for job sequencing problems with distinct due dates and general early-tardy penalty weights
A genetic algorithm for job sequencing problems with distinct due dates and general early-tardy penalty weights
1995,
A job scheduling problem with distinct due dates in a single machine is considered....
A review of the order release policy research
A review of the order release policy research
1995,
Reviews a critical aspect of job shop scheduling research, namely the decision...
Dynamic simulation of job shop scheduling for optimal performance
Dynamic simulation of job shop scheduling for optimal performance
1995,
Deals with dynamic scheduling problems and solutions of job shop comprising six work...
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