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Found 17295 papers in total
Optimal allocation of process tolerances and stock removals
1994,
Tolerance charts have been used as an effective tool to ensure that a specific...
An algorithm for the determination of the optimum target values for two machines in series with quality sampling plans
1994,
Recently, there has been a lot of interest in the economics of quality control among...
Control charts based on grouped observations
1994,
It is often more economical to classify a continuous quality characteristic into...
An evaluation of the Taguchi method for on-line quality control
1994,
The underlying assumptions of the Taguchi method for on-line quality control are...
A construction algorithm for the machine layout problem with fixed pick-up and drop-off points
1993,
A construction algorithm which considers some practical aspects of the machine layout...
A quality control approach for monitoring inventory stock levels
1993,
In this paper the authors develop a new approach to monitor the accuracy of an...
A note on ‘The economic ordering quantity for jointly replenishing items’
1993,
A modification is presented of a procedure proposed by Kaspi and Rosenblatt [IAOR...
A heuristic for replenishment of deteriorating items with a linear trend in demand
1993,
The classical no-shortage inventory policy is examined for the case of deteriorating...
Optimal portfolio diversification: Empirical Bayes versus classical approach
1993,
This study extends the research on international portfolio diversification with...
Generating learning curves for individual products from aggregated data
1993,
The learning curve relates the performance of a specific task to the number of...
Lot-sizing time-varying demands: A spreadsheet approach
1993,
Describes a spreadsheet approach for implementing Wagner-Whitin and Silver-Meal...
Using the analytic hierarchy process for ABC analysis
1993,
Presents a multicriteria approach to the ABC classification problem in inventory...
Locating benefit posts in Brazil
1993,
In this paper the authors report on a case study involving the location of benefit...
Iterative solution methods for obtaining the steady-state probability distributions of Markovian multi-echelon repairable item inventory systems
1993,
The Jacobi, Gauss-Seidel, and bi-conjugate gradient methods are used to compute the...
Contributions of operations research to location analysis
1993,
Location problems which can be quantified as optimization problems are natural...
The effect of capacity limitations on safety stock
1993,
When a production system is operating at close to capacity then, after a period of...
Sequential location and allocation: Worst case performance and statistical estimation
1993,
The authors consider the heuristic of sequential location and allocation (SLA) which...
On the constrained multi-item single-period inventory problem
1993,
Develops a procedure for solving the single period multi-item inventory problem having...
The pq-median problem: Location and districting of hierarchical facilities
1993,
To achieve an efficient and effective hierarchical location system, it is necessary to...
A comparison of alternative joint vendor-purchaser lot-sizing models
1993,
This paper provides a comparative analysis of two sets of alternative joint lot-sizing...
Analyzing tradeoffs between zonal constraints and accessibility in facility location
1994,
One recent extension of the PMP is the zonally constrained median problem. This model...
Is linear programming necessary for single facility location with maximin of rectilinear distance?
1994,
This paper discussed the problem of locating a single obnoxious or undesirable...
A buyer-independent quantity discount pricing alternative
1993,
An alternative perspective on the quantity discount pricing problem provides for...
Identifying economic order quantities using genetic algorithms
1993,
The ability of traditional economic order quantity (EOQ) models to successfully...
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