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Found 18376 papers in total
Cooperative flow dynamics in production lines with buffer level dependent production rates
Cooperative flow dynamics in production lines with buffer level dependent production rates
2005,
We study, in the fluid flow framework, the cooperative dynamics of a buffered...
Queueing network model for a single-operator machine interference problem with external operations
Queueing network model for a single-operator machine interference problem with external operations
2005,
Machine interference is a significant problem in many manufacturing systems. Prior...
Environmental considerations on the optimal product mix
Environmental considerations on the optimal product mix
2005,
Several types of regulations limit the amount of different emissions that a firm may...
Who should be given priority in a queue?
Who should be given priority in a queue?
2006,
We consider a memoryless single server queue with two classes of customers, each...
A simple proof of diffusion approximations for last-buffer–first-serve re-entrant lines
A simple proof of diffusion approximations for last-buffer–first-serve re-entrant lines
2006,
For a re-entrant line operating under the last-buffer–first-serve service...
Approximations for the mean queue length of the GIX/G(b,b)/c queue
Approximations for the mean queue length of the GIX/G(b,b)/c queue
2006,
Since the GI/G/ c queue with general batch arrival and batch service patterns cannot...
Optimal prices for finite capacity queueing systems
Optimal prices for finite capacity queueing systems
2006,
We prove a lower bound on the optimal price for a fairly large class of blocking...
On formulations of the stochastic uncapacitated lot-sizing problem
On formulations of the stochastic uncapacitated lot-sizing problem
2006,
We consider two formulations of a stochastic uncapacitated lot-sizing problem. We show...
Dynamic lot-sizing model with demand time windows and speculative cost structure
Dynamic lot-sizing model with demand time windows and speculative cost structure
2006,
We consider a deterministic lot-sizing problem with demand time windows, where...
The impact of uncertain yield on capacity acquisition in process plant networks
The impact of uncertain yield on capacity acquisition in process plant networks
2006,
In this paper, we consider the case of process plant networks, which consolidate...
Robustness of Kriging when interpolating in random simulation with heterogeneous variances: Some experiments
Robustness of Kriging when interpolating in random simulation with heterogeneous variances: Some experiments
2005,
This paper investigates the use of Kriging in random simulation when the simulation...
Entropy as a measure of operational flexibility
Entropy as a measure of operational flexibility
2005,
As competition among firms is being based more and more on the level of service, there...
Sequential selection procedures: Using sample means to improve efficiency
Sequential selection procedures: Using sample means to improve efficiency
2005,
Two-stage selection procedures have been widely studied and applied to determine...
Forecasting business profitability by using classification techniques: A comparative analysis based on a Spanish case
Forecasting business profitability by using classification techniques: A comparative analysis based on a Spanish case
2005,
A comparative study of the performance of a number of classificatory devices, both...
Sensitivity analysis of an efficient decision making unit in a data envelopment analysis model with variable returns to scale
Sensitivity analysis of an efficient decision making unit in a data envelopment analysis model with variable returns to scale
2006,
In this paper we consider the Variable Returns to Scale Data Envelopment Analysis...
A hybrid genetic algorithm for the job shop scheduling problem
A hybrid genetic algorithm for the job shop scheduling problem
2005,
This paper presents a hybrid genetic algorithm for the job shop scheduling problem....
On optimization approach for multidisk vertical allocation problems
On optimization approach for multidisk vertical allocation problems
2005,
Multidisk vertical allocation (MDVA) problems intend to find an allocation of...
Group technology in a hybrid flowshop environment: A case study
Group technology in a hybrid flowshop environment: A case study
2005,
This paper addresses the problem of products grouping in the tile industry. This...
Spatial analysis with preference specification of latent decision makers for criminal event prediction
Spatial analysis with preference specification of latent decision makers for criminal event prediction
2006,
Spatial analysis looks for statistically significant patterns in observed events that...
A comparison of branch-and-bound algorithms for a family scheduling problem with identical parallel machines
A comparison of branch-and-bound algorithms for a family scheduling problem with identical parallel machines
2005,
This paper investigates branch-and-bound algorithms for the problem of scheduling jobs...
Approximation schemes for job shop scheduling problems with controllable processing times
Approximation schemes for job shop scheduling problems with controllable processing times
2005,
In this paper we study the job shop scheduling problem under the assumption that the...
Modeling the reentrant job shop scheduling problem with setups for metaheuristic searches
Modeling the reentrant job shop scheduling problem with setups for metaheuristic searches
2005,
We consider modeling the reentrant job shop scheduling problem with sequence dependent...
An optimization methodology for intermodal terminal management
An optimization methodology for intermodal terminal management
2001,
A solution to the problems of resource allocation and scheduling of loading and...
A tabu search approach for deadlock-free scheduling of automated manufacturing systems
A tabu search approach for deadlock-free scheduling of automated manufacturing systems
2001,
This paper addresses the scheduling problem of a class of automated manufacturing...
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