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Scheduling jobs with exponential processing times on parallel machines
Scheduling jobs with exponential processing times on parallel machines
1988,
The paper considers a system where jobs are processed by parallel machines. The...
Tandem behaviour of a telecommunication system with repeated calls: A Markovian case with buffers
Tandem behaviour of a telecommunication system with repeated calls: A Markovian case with buffers
1989,
The performance of a telecommunication system consisting of a set of transmitters with...
Material traffic flow patterns within the Canadian Forces
Material traffic flow patterns within the Canadian Forces
1989,
The traffic flow pattern of the material distribution activity within the Canadian...
Order review/release: Research issues and perspectives
Order review/release: Research issues and perspectives
1989,
This paper examines the order review/release (ORR) function and its impact on the...
A mathematical model for loading the sequencers in a printed circuit pack manufacturing environment
A mathematical model for loading the sequencers in a printed circuit pack manufacturing environment
1989,
A sequencing machine is a piece of equipment used in the electronics industry to...
The effect of batch sizing and customer pressure (order modification) on a hybrid assembly job shop
The effect of batch sizing and customer pressure (order modification) on a hybrid assembly job shop
1989,
A hybrid assembly job shop is studied to determine if dividing an order into batches...
Scheduling mixed-model multi-level just in time production systems
Scheduling mixed-model multi-level just in time production systems
1989,
Many companies are converting their mixed-model multi-level production systems to...
Scheduling unit-time jobs on processors with different capabilities
Scheduling unit-time jobs on processors with different capabilities
1989,
Let J={J 1 ,J 2 ,...,J n } be a set of unit execution-time jobs and P={P 1 ,P 2 ,...,P...
Order batching algorithms and travel-time estimation for automated storage/retrieval systems
Order batching algorithms and travel-time estimation for automated storage/retrieval systems
1989,
In this paper the authors present heuristics and analytical models for the order...
Personal computing problems and some organizational factors: A multivariate analysis
Personal computing problems and some organizational factors: A multivariate analysis
1989,
This study investigates the relationship between (i) the severity of personal...
Experiences in developing an expert system for MBA admissions
Experiences in developing an expert system for MBA admissions
1989,
An expert system to assist in admitting students onto a part-time postgraduate course...
Issues in managing information technology
Issues in managing information technology
1989,
This paper describes three case studies which investigated issues relating to the...
Role conflict and role ambiguity in information systems design
Role conflict and role ambiguity in information systems design
1989,
This paper examines the impact of information systems implementation on the social...
Electronic spreadsheet structures
Electronic spreadsheet structures
1989,
This note examines the application of digraphs in representing spreadsheet structures,...
A knowledge-based design aid for superheaters emplying pseudo-random search
A knowledge-based design aid for superheaters emplying pseudo-random search
1989,
This paper describes a knowledge-based design aid for creating low-cost superheaters...
Combination of forecasts in electricity demand prediction
Combination of forecasts in electricity demand prediction
1989,
Accurate demand prediction is of great importance in the electricity supply industry....
A proposed shop management system for the engineering industry
A proposed shop management system for the engineering industry
1989,
The paper develops a complex simulation model (written in GPSS) that comprises a range...
Optimal buffer space size in two-stage machining systems with Markovian or non-Markovian tool life processes
Optimal buffer space size in two-stage machining systems with Markovian or non-Markovian tool life processes
1989,
This paper presents a model for obtaining the optimal buffer space size in two-stage...
Simulating financial prices
Simulating financial prices
1989,
A method is described for simulating daily financial prices using appropriate...
Cost benefit and public policy issues
Cost benefit and public policy issues
1989,
The paper reviews the work done and conclusions reached on resource allocation to...
A multiobjective approach to the reorganisation of health-service areas: A case study
A multiobjective approach to the reorganisation of health-service areas: A case study
1988,
In this paper the authors present an application of optimization techniques to the...
Modelling the implications for hospital services of cervical cytology screening: A case history
Modelling the implications for hospital services of cervical cytology screening: A case history
1989,
A screening programme is being introduced throughout the UK to reduce deaths from...
Policing vice in the West End
Policing vice in the West End
1989,
The aim of this article is to discuss operational difficulties of West End policing,...
Examples of measurement of flexibility and adaptivity in manufacturing systems
Examples of measurement of flexibility and adaptivity in manufacturing systems
1989,
This paper presents examples of recently developed measures of flexibility and...
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