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Found 17295 papers in total
A backward approach in list scheduling algorithms for multi-machine tardiness problems
1995,
List scheduling algorithms are commonly used for multi-machine scheduling problems,...
Makespan distributions in flow shop scheduling
1995,
Concerns scheduling five jobs through a flow shop with five machines. The distribution...
The sensitivity of rule combinations for scheduling in a hybrid job shop
1995,
Much of the research literature in job shop scheduling deals with pure job shop...
Dealing with a shelf life constraint in cyclic scheduling by adjusting both cycle time and production rate
1995,
The situation of a family of items sharing a piece of production equipment is...
A note on improving the performance of the enhanced dynamic cycle lengths heuristic for the multi-item, single machine scheduling problem
1995,
A comparison of different heuristics to schedule the multi-item, single-machine...
Modelling an automated storage and retrieval system using Petri nets
1995,
The authors investigated the feasibility of using stochastic Petri nets (SPNs) to...
Optimization of cube-per-order index warehouse layouts with zoning constraints
1995,
Zoning constraints impose co-location of the storage addresses assigned to individual...
MACBETH-An interactive path towards the construction of cardinal value functions
1994,
The application of classical models and techniques for cardinal measurement of values...
A repeated matching heuristic for the vehicle routeing problem
1994,
A new heuristic for the vehicle routeing problem which makes use of repeated matching...
An algorithm for routeing control of a tandem automated guided vehicle system
1994,
A tandem AGV (automated guided vehicle) system is composed of several non-overlapping...
Optimal pulsing in an advertising diffusion model
1994,
Empirical evidence indicates that a given moderate number of advertisements per year...
The long run, causality, and forecasting in the advertising-sales relationship
1994,
Co-integration analysis is used in a study of the advertising and sales relationship...
A tabu search approach for delivering pet food and flour in Switzerland
1994,
This paper considers a real-life vehicle routeing problem that occurs in a major Swiss...
A multilevel analysis of agricultural credit distribution in East Java, Indonesia
1995,
This article investigates improved allocation of subsidized credits among farm groups...
Doing community operational research with multicultural groups
1994,
This paper presents two brief case studies from work with multicultural groups, and...
The constrained Nash bargaining solution
1994,
The paper proves a simple condition which guarantees the existence and uniqueness of...
The quarterly Liverpool model with current partial information: An exercise in forecasting
1994,
This paper applies an algorithm for the solution of partial current information in...
Guiding schools to improved performance using data envelopment analysis : An illustration with data from a local education authority
1994,
The educational process is characterized by multiple outcomes such as the achievement...
Robust optimization for power systems capacity expansion under uncertainty
1994,
This paper develops a robust optimization model for planning power system capacity...
Optimal operation of solar heat storage with off-peak energy price incentive
1994,
The problem of minimum cost control of a solar-assisted heat pump/heat storage system...
Forecasting load-duration curves
1994,
A new method is proposed for forecasting electricity load-duration curves. The...
A linear programming model combining land levelling and transportation problems
1994,
The levelling process of a vast area of land, for irrigation or any other development...
Forecasting stock returns: An examination of stock market trading in the presence of transaction costs
1994,
The paper presents new evidence on the predictability of excess returns on common...
Dynamic calibration of price-trend parameters for commodity futures trading
1994,
This paper addresses the problem of buying commodities through the futures markets and...
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