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Found 17295 papers in total
A note on the use of Lagrangean relaxation in railway scheduling
1995,
A previously published integer linear programming model for finding a minimum cost...
Coverage location problems and totally balanced relaxations: Simulation results
1994,
Several types of covering location models are easily solved if the underlying covering...
A monotonic, dual-based bounding procedure for integer programs
1995,
This paper develops a simple, dual-based, and monotonic bounding procedure for solving...
Competitive location and entry deterrence in Hotelling’s duopoly model
1994,
This paper analyzes the problem of two firms competing in a common linear market with...
On the conditional p-median problem
1995,
This paper investigates the conditional p- median problem. Optimal algorithms for the...
A study of maintenance technology implementation
1995,
The benefits and impact of new manufacturing technology have been documented...
The challenges of scanner data
1995,
Data capture at point of sale, using laser scanning technology, is now commonplace in...
Everyone a rainmaker
1995,
A series of public workshops has provided insights to the way organisational learning...
Empowerment by SSM (Soft Systems Methodology)?
1995,
This paper provides an example of a Community Operational Research OR project in which...
Integer programming to minimize labour costs
1995,
The main purpose of this paper is to demonstrate a real-world application of pure...
A multiple-rule heuristic for assembly line balancing
1995,
This paper introduces a four-rule heuristic method for production/assembly line...
Fixed cost oriented bottleneck analysis with linear programming
1995,
Despite the increasing ratio of fixed cost in the operating cost of production...
A computer based approach for enhancing manufacturing decision making in smaller manufacturing enterprises: A longitudinal study
1995,
Earlier research led to the development of a microcomputer based generic package to...
A stochastic approach to assembly line balancing
1995,
This paper propounds a stochastic methodology-SALB-for the solution of a single-model...
An improved algorithm for solving the economic lot size problem (ELSP)
1995,
A bounded enumeration combining non-linear optimization, heuristic procedure, and...
Some difficulties in applying interactive compromise programming illustrated by a recent method and a case study
1995,
The paper presents some of the difficulties in applying interactive, and interactive...
A competitive inventory model with options to reduce setup and inventory holding costs
1995,
In this paper, the profit maximizing economic order quantity (EOQ) model is extended...
The economic production lot size model under volume flexibility
1995,
The classical economic production lot size (EPL) model assumes a predetermined and...
Modified production switching heuristics for aggregate production planning
1995,
The Production Switching Heuristic (PSH) developed by Mellichamp and Love has been...
Joint investment in quality improvement and setup reduction
1995,
Given a limited investment, the authors provide a general solution procedure that...
A quick and effective metod for capacitated lot sizing with startup and reservation costs
1995,
The authors present a pure zero-one integer programming model for determining...
Evaluating the effect of tool management on flexible manufacturing system performance
1995,
The design of tool management systems for Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMS) is...
A kanban-based simulation study of a mixed model just-in-time manufacturing line
1995
The kanban-based operation of a mixed model manufacturing line is studied. Features of...
Solving transportation problems with nonlinear side constraints with tabu search
1995,
An algorithm based on tabu search ideas is developed to solve transportation problems...
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