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Found 17049 papers in total
Context-independent scatter and tabu search for permutation problems
2005,
In this paper, we develop a general-purpose heuristic for permutations problems. The...
A modeling layer for constraint-programming libraries
2005,
Mathematical-modeling and constraint-programming languages have orthogonal strengths...
Impacts of license choice and organizational sponsorship on user interest and development activity in open source software projects
2006,
What differentiates successful from unsuccessful open source software projects? This...
Intelligent partitioning for feature selection
2005,
This paper develops a new optimization-based feature-selection framework for knowledge...
Isotonic separation
2005,
Data classification and prediction problems are prevalent in many domains. The need to...
A neural networks approach for due-date assignment in a wafer fabrication factory
2003,
The production processes in a wafer fabrication factory are very complicated and...
Fuzzy multi-attribute analysis for evaluation of manufacturing management performance of notebook computer plants – a case study
2004,
In this paper a complete performance index model for manufacturing management for...
An order scheduling system in make to order or stock environments: A case study
2005,
The paper describes how scheduling operation decisions can be made in a facility...
A general heuristic for production planning problems
2004,
We consider production planning problems with the restriction that all integer...
Effective role resolution in workflow management
2005,
Workflow systems provide the key technology to enable business-process automation. One...
Capacity allocation with machine duplication in semiconductor manufacturing
2005,
The manufacturing process for a computer chip is complex in that it involves a large...
Demand and production management with uniform guaranteed lead time
2005,
Recently, innovation-oriented firms have been competing along dimensions other than...
A note on productivity gains in flexible robotic cells
2005,
Flexible robotic cells combine the capabilities of robotic flow shops with those of...
Scheduling of flexible manufacturing systems with information delays: A simulation study
2005,
Practitioners and academicians throughout the world recognize the crucial role played...
Determining newspaper marketing zones using contiguous clustering
2005,
We develop a heuristic procedure for partitioning graphs into clusters of nodes such...
The Turkish army uses simulation to model and optimize its fuel-supply system
2005,
Moving military troops, which is critical to tactical success, depends on providing...
A branch-and-cut approach for a generic multiple-product, assembly-system design problem
2004,
This paper presents two new models to deal with different tooling requirements in the...
Location of rescue helicopters in South Tyrol
2002,
In this case study we analyse the positioning of rescue helicopters in the South Tyrol...
Integration of genetic algorithms with airbase simulations for repair time analysis
2004,
Simulations have been used to investigate many important Air Force logistics issues...
Consolidation of maintenance processes for expeditionary air force operations
2005,
To meet the challenges associated with the new security environment, the Air Force has...
Project scheduling – Theory and practice
2005,
The project scheduling problem involves the scheduling of project activities subject...
The effect of crowd density on the expected number of casualties in a suicide attact
2005,
Utilizing elementary geometric and probability considerations, we estimate the effect...
Modeling and analyzing multiple station baggage screening security system performance
2005,
In the aftermath of the tragic events of 11 September 2001, numerous changes have been...
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