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Found 17049 papers in total
Testing and classifying vehicle dispatching rules in three real-world settings
Testing and classifying vehicle dispatching rules in three real-world settings
2004,
Guided vehicles (GVs) are commonly used for the internal transportation of loads in...
A portfolio approach to procurement contracts
A portfolio approach to procurement contracts
2004,
This is an extended abstract of a paper that was a finalist in the Manufacturing and...
Fill rates of single-stage and multistage supply systems
Fill rates of single-stage and multistage supply systems
2004,
A supply system's fill rate is the fraction of demand that is met from on-hand...
Optimization, conflict, and non-overlapping foraging ranges in ants
Optimization, conflict, and non-overlapping foraging ranges in ants
2003,
An organism's foraging range depends on the behavior of neighbors, the dynamics of...
Dynamic space allocation for temporary storage
Dynamic space allocation for temporary storage
2003,
Methods for assigning a temporary storage inventory, which arrives dynamically at...
Strategically seeking service: how competition can generate Poisson arrivals
Strategically seeking service: how competition can generate Poisson arrivals
2004,
We consider a simple game in which strategic agents select arrival times to a service...
The Theory of Search Games and Rendezvous
The Theory of Search Games and Rendezvous
2004,
Analysis of algorithms for two-stage flowshops with multi-processor task flexibility
Analysis of algorithms for two-stage flowshops with multi-processor task flexibility
2004,
In this article we introduce a 2-machine flowshop with processing flexibility. Two...
Minimizing total elapsed time subject to zero total idle time of machines in n × 3 flowshop problem
Minimizing total elapsed time subject to zero total idle time of machines in n × 3 flowshop problem
2003,
This paper studies n × 3 flowshop problems when machines are taken on rent. The...
Coordinating supply chains by controlling upstream variability propagation
Coordinating supply chains by controlling upstream variability propagation
2004,
Effective distribution using collaborative fulfillment networks requires coordination...
Notes on max flow time minimization with controllable processing times
Notes on max flow time minimization with controllable processing times
2003,
In a scheduling problem with controllable processing times the job processing time can...
Scheduling a single server in a two-machine flow shop
Scheduling a single server in a two-machine flow shop
2003,
We study the problem of scheduling a single server that processes n jobs in a...
Some comments on sequencing with controllable processing items
Some comments on sequencing with controllable processing items
2002,
We discuss sequencing problems on a single machine with controllable job processing...
Problem difficulty for tabu search in job-shop scheduling
Problem difficulty for tabu search in job-shop scheduling
2003,
Tabu search algorithms are among the most effective approaches for solving the...
Semi-on-line scheduling on two parallel processors with an upper bound on the items
Semi-on-line scheduling on two parallel processors with an upper bound on the items
2003,
We study a variant of the on-line scheduling problem on two parallel processors. The...
Multicast pull scheduling: When fairness is fine
Multicast pull scheduling: When fairness is fine
2003,
We investigate server scheduling policies to minimize average user perceived latency...
Time-constrained scheduling of weighted packets on trees and meshes
Time-constrained scheduling of weighted packets on trees and meshes
2003,
The time-constrained packet routing problem is to schedule a set of packets to be...
Allocating vendor risks in the Hanford waste cleanup
Allocating vendor risks in the Hanford waste cleanup
2004,
Organizations may view outsourcing as a way to manage risk. We developed a...
Double window acceptance sampling
Double window acceptance sampling
2004,
We introduce the concept of a sequential double window procedure and compare the...
Dynamic Bayesian quantity control when some customers will accept a substitute
Dynamic Bayesian quantity control when some customers will accept a substitute
2004,
This is an extended abstract of a paper that was a finalist in the Manufacturing and...
Stochastic Models in Reliability and Maintenance
Stochastic Models in Reliability and Maintenance
2004,
Sensitivity analysis for multi-attribute project selection problems
Sensitivity analysis for multi-attribute project selection problems
2003,
The selection of projects from a large list of possibilities is a common problem in...
Iterative methods for flexible manufacturing systems
Iterative methods for flexible manufacturing systems
2003,
This paper presents an Markovian model for flexible manufacturing systems (FMSs). The...
Effective heuristics for capacitated production planning with multiperiod production and demand with forecast band refinement
Effective heuristics for capacitated production planning with multiperiod production and demand with forecast band refinement
2004,
In this paper, we extend forecast band evolution and capacitated production modelling...
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