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Found 18376 papers in total
A linear programming framework for free disposal hull technologies and cost functions: Primal and dual models
A linear programming framework for free disposal hull technologies and cost functions: Primal and dual models
2006,
The free disposal hull (FDH) model, introduced by Deprins et al. , is based on a...
QRAS – the quantitative risk assessment system
QRAS – the quantitative risk assessment system
2006,
This paper presents an overview of QRAS, the Quantitative Risk Assessment System. QRAS...
The relationship between organization strategy, total quality management (TQM), and organization performance – the mediating role of TQM
The relationship between organization strategy, total quality management (TQM), and organization performance – the mediating role of TQM
2006,
The study presented in this paper examines the fit of total quality management (TQM)...
Maintenance resources optimization applied to a manufacturing system
Maintenance resources optimization applied to a manufacturing system
2006,
This paper presents an availability optimization of an engineering system assembled in...
Optimum policies for a system with general imperfect maintenance
Optimum policies for a system with general imperfect maintenance
2006,
This study considers periodic preventive maintenance policies, which maximize the...
Reward optimization of a repairable system
Reward optimization of a repairable system
2006,
This paper analyzes a system subject to repairable and non-repairable failures....
Optimal replacement and overhaul decisions with imperfect maintenance and warranty contracts
Optimal replacement and overhaul decisions with imperfect maintenance and warranty contracts
2006,
In this article, we develop a model to help a maintenance decision making situation of...
A model for preventive maintenance planning by genetic algorithms based in cost and reliability
A model for preventive maintenance planning by genetic algorithms based in cost and reliability
2006,
This work has two important goals. The first one is to present a novel methodology for...
A maintenance policy for two-unit parallel systems based on imperfect monitoring information
A maintenance policy for two-unit parallel systems based on imperfect monitoring information
2006,
In this paper a maintenance policy is optimised for a two-unit system with a parallel...
On the optimal scheduling of periodic tests and maintenance for reliable redundant components
On the optimal scheduling of periodic tests and maintenance for reliable redundant components
2006,
Periodically, some m of the n redundant components of a dependable system may have to...
A multiple warm standby system with operational and repair times following phase-type distributions
A multiple warm standby system with operational and repair times following phase-type distributions
2006,
We study a warm standby n -unit system. The system functions as long as there is one...
Optimal preventive maintenance of a production system with an intermediate buffer
Optimal preventive maintenance of a production system with an intermediate buffer
2006,
In this paper we consider a model consisting of a deteriorating installation that...
Hybrid scatter search and path relinking for the capacitated p-median problem
Hybrid scatter search and path relinking for the capacitated p-median problem
2006,
In this paper we propose heuristic algorithms for the capacitated p -median problem....
Retailer's optimal pricing and lot-sizing policies for deteriorating items with partial backlogging
Retailer's optimal pricing and lot-sizing policies for deteriorating items with partial backlogging
2006,
Pricing is a major strategy for a retailer to obtain its maximum profit. Therefore, in...
Single item lot sizing problems
Single item lot sizing problems
2006,
A state-of-the-art of a particular planning problem, the Single Item Lot Sizing...
Optimal and near-optimal policies for lost sales inventory models with at most one replenishment order outstanding
Optimal and near-optimal policies for lost sales inventory models with at most one replenishment order outstanding
2006,
In this paper we use policy-iteration to explore the behaviour of optimal control...
The newsboy problem with resalable returns: A single period model and case study
The newsboy problem with resalable returns: A single period model and case study
2006,
We analyze a newsboy problem with resalable returns. A single order is placed before...
Fuzzy mixture inventory model involving fuzzy random variable lead time demand and fuzzy total demand
Fuzzy mixture inventory model involving fuzzy random variable lead time demand and fuzzy total demand
2006,
This article considers the mixture inventory model involving variable lead time with...
The application of prediction capability and adaptive target control to the newspaper business
The application of prediction capability and adaptive target control to the newspaper business
2006,
A newspaper wholesaler determines the optimal supply of newspapers, which minimises...
An inventory model for deteriorating items with stock-dependent consumption rate and shortages under inflation and time discounting
An inventory model for deteriorating items with stock-dependent consumption rate and shortages under inflation and time discounting
2006,
This paper derives an inventory model for deteriorating items with stock-dependent...
Heuristics for selecting robust database structures with dynamic query patterns
Heuristics for selecting robust database structures with dynamic query patterns
2006,
The success of a company increasingly depends on timely information (internal or...
Knowledge acquisition in incomplete information systems: A rough set approach
Knowledge acquisition in incomplete information systems: A rough set approach
2006,
This paper deals with knowledge acquisition in incomplete information systems using...
Rank from comparisons and from ratings in the analytic hierarchy/network processes
Rank from comparisons and from ratings in the analytic hierarchy/network processes
2006,
Rank preservation and reversal are important subjects in multi-criteria...
Analytic Hierarchy Process: An overview of applications
Analytic Hierarchy Process: An overview of applications
2006,
This article presents a literature review of the applications of Analytic Hierarchy...
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