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Optimal control of failure-prone manufacturing systems with constant repair times
Optimal control of failure-prone manufacturing systems with constant repair times
2004,
This paper considers a failure-prone manufacturing system with exponentially...
Production and subcontracting strategies for manufacturers with limited capacity and volatile demand
Production and subcontracting strategies for manufacturers with limited capacity and volatile demand
2004,
We study a manufacturing firm that builds a product to stock to meet a random demand....
Capacity and production management in a single product manufacturing system
Capacity and production management in a single product manufacturing system
2004,
In planning and managing production systems, manufacturers have two main strategies...
Unreliable transfer lines: decomposition/aggregation and optimization
Unreliable transfer lines: decomposition/aggregation and optimization
2004,
Complexity has been a long standing obstacle to efficient buffer assignment in...
A new decomposition approach for non-cyclic continuous material flow lines with a merging flow of material
A new decomposition approach for non-cyclic continuous material flow lines with a merging flow of material
2004,
We extend the decomposition approaches for flow lines with unreliable machines and...
Analysis of a fork/join synchronization station with inputs from Coxian servers in a closed queuing network
Analysis of a fork/join synchronization station with inputs from Coxian servers in a closed queuing network
2004,
Fork/join stations are commonly used to model the synchronization constraints in...
Combining routing and buffer allocation problems in series-parallel queueing networks
Combining routing and buffer allocation problems in series-parallel queueing networks
2004,
Given a series-parallel queueing network topology with exponential servers of finite...
Production equilibrium point in multi-unit manufacturing systems and the vertical linear complementarity problem
Production equilibrium point in multi-unit manufacturing systems and the vertical linear complementarity problem
2003,
A model that selects and produces products at an equilibrium point in multi-unit...
Capacity sizing in the presence of a common shared resource: dimensioning an inbound call center
Capacity sizing in the presence of a common shared resource: dimensioning an inbound call center
2003,
This paper studies a capacity sizing problem for service systems where capacity is...
On aggregate Farrell efficiencies
On aggregate Farrell efficiencies
2003,
In this paper we establish the fact that an industry maximal revenue is the sum of its...
The longitudinal effects of the ISO 9000 certification process on business performance
The longitudinal effects of the ISO 9000 certification process on business performance
2003,
This paper develops and tests several hypotheses relating to ISO 9000 quality system...
Vendor evaluation with performance variability: a max–min approach
Vendor evaluation with performance variability: a max–min approach
2003,
The importance of incorporating multi-dimensional information into vendor evaluation...
The absolute center of a network
The absolute center of a network
2004,
This paper presents a new algorithm for finding an absolute center (minimax criterion)...
The bicriterion semi-obnoxious location problem solved by an ε-approximation
The bicriterion semi-obnoxious location problem solved by an ε-approximation
2003,
Locating an obnoxious (undesirable) facility is often modeled by the maximin or...
Multiobjective solution of the uncapacitated plant location problem
Multiobjective solution of the uncapacitated plant location problem
2003,
In this paper we consider the discrete multiobjective uncapacitated plant location...
Center problems with pos/neg weights on trees
Center problems with pos/neg weights on trees
2003,
In a network with positive and negative vertex weights the pos/neg 1-center problem...
Facility location with increasing production costs
Facility location with increasing production costs
2003,
Facility location models determine the set of locations on a network that minimize the...
A minimax planar location problem with forbidden zones: its solution agreement
A minimax planar location problem with forbidden zones: its solution agreement
2004,
The optimal location of an object on a plane outside rectangular forbidden zones is...
Optimal direct and indirect covering trees
Optimal direct and indirect covering trees
2003,
The maximal covering subtree problem has applications in transportation network design...
Bioenergy systems planning using location–allocation and landscape ecology design principles
Bioenergy systems planning using location–allocation and landscape ecology design principles
2003,
Rural energy planning is a nexus of sustainable development issues, particularly the...
Multi-service facility location models
Multi-service facility location models
2003,
The multi-service facility (MSF) concept proposes the co-location of a range of human...
A genetic algorithm based approach for the uncapacitated continuous location–allocation problem
A genetic algorithm based approach for the uncapacitated continuous location–allocation problem
2003,
A GA-based approach is introduced to address the continuous location–allocation...
On locations and distances
On locations and distances
2003,
Regional science is about integrating different spatial disciplines, in particular...
Efficient location for a semi-obnoxious facility
Efficient location for a semi-obnoxious facility
2003,
This paper deals with a location model for the placement of a semi-obnoxious facility...
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