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Found 17295 papers in total
Moving beyond trade-offs
1994,
Logisticians are trained to identify trade-offs and to devise compromising solutions...
On acquiring automation for value improvement under learning effects
1994,
Presents a dynamic programming model for studying the effects of automation...
Network routing
1991,
How should flows through a network be organized, so that the network responds sensibly...
A two-stage model for structuring global facility site selection decisions: The case of the brewing industry
1994,
A critical concern for firms pursuing global expansion strategies involves facility...
Parametric max flow problems in a class of networks with series-parallel structure
1994,
This paper considers a parametric max flow network problem where arc capacities are...
Maintenance decision support: Analysing crankcase lubricant condition by Markov process modelling
1994,
The probabilistic changes in certain measurable physical parameters of a lubricant are...
Profit analysis of the M/M/R machine repair problem with spares and server breakdowns
1994,
This paper studies the machine-repair problem consisting of M operating machines with...
Optimization by ghost image processes in neural networks
1994,
The paper identifies processes for structuring neural networks by reference to two...
Determination of operations/production downtime for group replacement maintenance policy
1994,
Prediction of the duration of the downtime caused by maintenance, especially in the...
A deterministic maintenance scheduling problem for a group of non-identical machines
1994,
Addresses a deterministic maintenance-scheduling problem for a group of non-identical...
An extended model for the joint overhaul scheduling problem
1994,
Deals with planning the maintenance scheduling of a group of non-identical production...
Joint optimization of age replacement and continuous review spare provisioning policy
1994,
A new policy for joint optimization of age replacement and spare provisioning has been...
Point monotonicity and radial convexity of first order approximation mappings
1994,
In non-smooth optimization a central role is performed by the concept which replaces...
Do computers improve sales?
1994,
Many companies are either implementing, or experimenting with, the use of portable...
Generalized global monotonicity of generalized derivatives
1994,
The gradient and the several kinds of its generalizations provide a very efficient...
Weak lower subdifferentiability in fractional programming
1994,
This paper considers generalized fractional programming problems for which numerators...
A priority measure in interval methods for constrained global optimization
1994,
The interval method is a common approach for global optimization. Some interval...
Impact of real-time information for scheduling a car-body shop-A simulation study
1994,
In a system where two material flows with sequence dependency are matched, the use of...
A block principal pivoting algorithm for large-scale strictly monotone linear complementarity problems
1994,
In this paper a finite block principal pivoting algorithm for the solution of strictly...
Information systems, operational research and business reengineering
1994,
There has been much concern expressed during recent times to ensure that information...
A note on a maximum distance problem
1994,
In this paper the authors consider the problem of finding the maximum Chebyshev...
Simulated annealing and tabu search: Lessons from a line search
1994,
Two prominent techniques for finding near optimal solutions to hard combinatorial...
Local area management and planning (LAMP) in India
1994,
To assist decentralised planning, the Department of Science and Technology, Government...
A model to estimate service levels when a portion of the master production schedule is frozen
1994,
An illustrative example is presented to show how freezing can affect performance of...
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