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Optimizing system availability under minimal repair with non-negligible repair and replacement times
Optimizing system availability under minimal repair with non-negligible repair and replacement times
1993,
Availability measures are given for a repairable system under minimal repair with...
Optimal inspection and replacement policies with age-dependent failure and fallible tests
Optimal inspection and replacement policies with age-dependent failure and fallible tests
1993,
Optimal inspection and replacement policies for a device subject to non-Markovian...
Strategic underproduction with product switching
Strategic underproduction with product switching
1994,
It is well known that some consumers switch to other products if their most preferred...
Sample size formula in work measurement under a fuzzy environment
Sample size formula in work measurement under a fuzzy environment
1994,
The sample size formula is extensively used in work measurement. However, this...
The multiproduct warehouse location problem: Applying a decomposition algorithm
The multiproduct warehouse location problem: Applying a decomposition algorithm
1993,
Suggest that, in recent years, remarkable progress has been made in the development of...
Location of two facilities with minimal separation
Location of two facilities with minimal separation
1993,
In this technical note it is shown how a problem of location of two facilities may be...
A comparison of regression analysis and data envelopment analysis as alternative methods for performance assessments
A comparison of regression analysis and data envelopment analysis as alternative methods for performance assessments
1993,
This paper compares regression analysis and data envelopment analysis as two...
Inequality measures for location problems
Inequality measures for location problems
1993,
The paper considers the measurement of inequality in the distribution of distances...
The p-median problem with maximum distance constraints: A direct approach
The p-median problem with maximum distance constraints: A direct approach
1993,
The p- median problem with maximum distance constraints between demand points and...
ALIAS: A graphical user interface for an ambulance location model
ALIAS: A graphical user interface for an ambulance location model
1993,
Like many operations research models, ambulance location models suffer from lack of...
Improving the design of stochastic production lines: An approach using perturbation analysis
Improving the design of stochastic production lines: An approach using perturbation analysis
1993,
With the recent increase in expense and specialization of equipment, capacity...
An evaluation of heuristics for allocating components to kits in small-lot, multi-echelon assembly systems
An evaluation of heuristics for allocating components to kits in small-lot, multi-echelon assembly systems
1993,
The kitting problem in multi-echelon assembly systems is to allocate on-hand stock and...
On measurement and valuation of manufacturing flexibility
On measurement and valuation of manufacturing flexibility
1993,
The concept of flexibility has been a recurring theme in recent manufacturing...
An extension of the p-median group technology algorithm
An extension of the p-median group technology algorithm
1994,
As suggested by Mulvey and Crowder and tested by Klastorin, the p- median algorithm is...
Modelling the probability of leaving unemployment: Competing risk models with flexible base-line hazards
Modelling the probability of leaving unemployment: Competing risk models with flexible base-line hazards
1993,
Unemployment durations are generally modelled by using survival analysis. In the past,...
Tabu search-based heuristics for cellular manufacturing systems in the presence of alternative process plans
Tabu search-based heuristics for cellular manufacturing systems in the presence of alternative process plans
1994,
When alternative process plans are considered in cellular manufacturing systems, there...
Economic theory, cost accounting and theory of constraints: An examination of relationships and problems
Economic theory, cost accounting and theory of constraints: An examination of relationships and problems
1994,
The theory of constraints (TOC) is a production planning and control system reported...
A manpower allocation model of job specialization
A manpower allocation model of job specialization
1993,
A major copier machine company in Hong Kong presently faces the problem of providing...
Design of line-type cellular manufacturing systems for minimum operating and material-handling costs
Design of line-type cellular manufacturing systems for minimum operating and material-handling costs
1994,
This study presents a three-stage procedure for designing a line-type cellular...
Comparing two aggregate planning models
Comparing two aggregate planning models
1993,
The sensitivity of the linear programming (LP) model to forecast errors in aggregate...
Linear-programming-based productivity and business strategy analyses in the factory automation era
Linear-programming-based productivity and business strategy analyses in the factory automation era
1994,
Despite a century-old history of productivity measurement and analysis, productivity...
A methodology for analysis of corporate performance
A methodology for analysis of corporate performance
1993,
Analysis of corporate performance is an essential exercise for strategic management of...
Machine-component grouping in cellular manufacturing by multidimensional scaling
Machine-component grouping in cellular manufacturing by multidimensional scaling
1994,
A heuristic is proposed for grouping of machines and components in cellular...
Metaproject analysis: Multiagent virtual project networks for strategic decisions in preplanning
Metaproject analysis: Multiagent virtual project networks for strategic decisions in preplanning
1993,
The paper describes metaproject analysis, a new scenario method. It is a systemic...
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