Country: Netherlands

Found 18376 papers in total
A model for parallel machine replacement with capacity expansion
2000,
This paper considers an environment where several identical machines are used to meet...
A comparative analysis of utilizing activity-based costing and the theory of constraints for making product-mix decisions
2000,
Activity-based costing (ABC) and the theory of constraints (TOC) represent alternative...
A mathematical model for a buffered two-stage manufacturing cell with an unreliable transfer device
2000,
In this paper, a mathematical model is developed for a manufacturing cell of two...
Lower-bounding and heuristic methods for a refuse collection vehicle routing problem
2000,
A set of routes that minimizes the total collecting cost of the household refuse in a...
A comparison of search techniques for minimizing assembly time in printed wiring assembly
2000,
In the robotics assembly of DPP model, the coordinates of assembly point and magazine...
Decision support for real-time telemarketing operations through Bayesian network learning
1997,
Many knowledge discovery systems have been developed in diverse areas, but few systems...
Application of fuzzy decision making in part-machine grouping
2000,
In this study, fuzzy set theory (FST) is used to set out the cell layout. A new...
Computer simulation of a printed circuit board production line: Metamodeling approach
2000,
This paper presents the results of two simulation models to investigate the effects of...
A study on the effect of the extent and location of protective capacity in flow systems
2000,
This research investigated in depth the effect of the level and the location of...
Evaluating shop floor input control using rapid modeling
2000,
A simple, spreadsheet-based rapid modeling approach to analysis of input control is...
A multi-grid size dynamic programming approach for the production control of a random-speed machine
2000,
The operator of a random-speed production system is given T time units to produce D...
Joint determination of process mean, production run size and material order quantity for a container-filling process
2000,
Selection of the mean (target value) for a container-filling process is an important...
Lot-sizing problem with setup times in labor-based capacity production systems
2000,
In many production systems, capacities depend not only on machine capacities, but also...
Maximising benefits in short-term planning in bottle-glass industry
2000,
The objective of this paper is to establish a short-term plan that maximizes benefits....
A linear programming-based approach for loading and routing in a flexible assembly line
2000,
The paper presents integer programming formulations and a heuristic solution procedure...
Economic production quantity model for items with imperfect quality
2000,
The assumptions necessary to justify the use of economic production quantity (EPQ/EOQ)...
A study of high-level managerial decision processes, with implications for multiple criteria decision making research
2000,
We study six real-world major strategic decisions and discuss the role that analytic...
A cooperative production planning method in the field of continuous process plants
2000,
In this paper an object-oriented representation of a continuous process plant is...
Flow simulation and genetic algorithm as optimization tools
2000,
This paper presents the use of flow simulation and genetic algorithm to optimize the...
Spatial decomposition for a multi-facility production and distribution problem
2000,
Many firms are trying to optimize their production systems by only concentrating on...
An exact method for cost-oriented assembly line balancing
2000,
After a characterization of the cost-oriented assembly line balancing problem it will...
Measuring the performance of lot-sizing techniques in uncertain environments
2000,
Cost-effectiveness and computational time are the traditional criteria for evaluating...
Performance evaluation and design of a constant work-in-process system with inspections
2000,
In this paper, we analyze a CONWIP (Constant Work-In-Process) system which consists of...
Quantitative models for performance measurement system
2000,
This paper describes works at the Centre for Strategic Manufacturing, University of...
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