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Found 17049 papers in total
Determination of burn-in parameters and residual life for highly reliable products
Determination of burn-in parameters and residual life for highly reliable products
2003,
Today, many products are designed and manufactured to function for a long period of...
A general model of heterogeneous system lifetimes and conditions for system burn-in
A general model of heterogeneous system lifetimes and conditions for system burn-in
2003,
Burn-in is a technique to enhance reliability by eliminating weak items from a...
Telephone call centers: Tutorial, review and research prospects
Telephone call centers: Tutorial, review and research prospects
2003,
Telephone call centers are an integral part of many businesses, and their economic...
Assessment of cost uncertainties for large technology projects: A methodology and an application
Assessment of cost uncertainties for large technology projects: A methodology and an application
2002,
Large projects, especially those planned and managed by government agencies, often...
Implementing a distribution-network decision-support system at Pfizer/Warner–Lambert
Implementing a distribution-network decision-support system at Pfizer/Warner–Lambert
2002,
We constructed a decision-support system (DSS) to help the distribution network of...
Adopting a plurality vote perspective
Adopting a plurality vote perspective
2002,
For three-alternative positional voting and decision methods, it is shown how to...
Average Case Analysis of Algorithms on Sequences
Average Case Analysis of Algorithms on Sequences
2002,
Scheduling Computer and Manufacturing Processes. 2nd edition
Scheduling Computer and Manufacturing Processes. 2nd edition
2003,
An index policy for a stochastic scheduling model with improving/deteriorating jobs
An index policy for a stochastic scheduling model with improving/deteriorating jobs
2002,
We consider stochastic scheduling models which have the natural character that jobs...
A branch-and-price algorithm for a hierarchical crew scheduling problem
A branch-and-price algorithm for a hierarchical crew scheduling problem
2002,
We describe a real-life problem arising at a crane rental company. This problem is a...
Minimizing weighted earliness and tardiness penalties in single-machine scheduling with idle time permitted
Minimizing weighted earliness and tardiness penalties in single-machine scheduling with idle time permitted
2002,
In this paper, a single-machine scheduling problem with weighted earliness and...
Using Lagrangean relaxation to minimize the weighted number of late jobs on a single machine
Using Lagrangean relaxation to minimize the weighted number of late jobs on a single machine
2003,
This paper tackles the general single machine scheduling problem, where jobs have...
The effectiveness of the longest delivery time rule for the flow shop delivery time problem
The effectiveness of the longest delivery time rule for the flow shop delivery time problem
2003,
In the flow shop delivery time problem, a set of jobs has to be processed on m...
Scheduling hybrid flowshops in printed circuit board assembly lines
Scheduling hybrid flowshops in printed circuit board assembly lines
2002,
We treat a three-stage hybrid flowshop for the production of printed circuit boards (...
Practice-focused research issues for scheduling systems
Practice-focused research issues for scheduling systems
2002,
Scheduling research has had relatively little impact on manufacturing practice, yet...
A study of the utilization of capacity constrained in drum–buffer–rope systems
A study of the utilization of capacity constrained in drum–buffer–rope systems
2002,
Goldratt, the originator of the Theory of Constraints, maintains that only the...
Job release control using a cyclic schedule
Job release control using a cyclic schedule
2002,
In just-in-time inventory management in any manufacturing setting, the general idea...
Optimal stopping in software testing
Optimal stopping in software testing
2003,
In this paper we address the problem of how to decide when to terminate the...
The importance of financial leverage and risk aversion in risk-management strategy selection
The importance of financial leverage and risk aversion in risk-management strategy selection
2002,
The problem of choice among risk-management strategies is addressed with the...
Airline crew scheduling with time windows and plane-count constraints
Airline crew scheduling with time windows and plane-count constraints
2002,
Airline planning consists of several problems that are currently solved separately. We...
The arc routing and scheduling problem with transshipment
The arc routing and scheduling problem with transshipment
2002,
This article introduces the Arc Routing and Scheduling Problem with Transshipment...
Interactivity and soft computing in portfolio management: Should farmers own food and agribusiness stocks?
Interactivity and soft computing in portfolio management: Should farmers own food and agribusiness stocks?
2002,
This article proposes a fully integrated and interactive...
Bridge strike reduction: Optimising the design of markings
Bridge strike reduction: Optimising the design of markings
2002,
Cases of high-sided vehicles striking low bridges is a large problem in many...
Optimal storage by crop producers
Optimal storage by crop producers
2002,
When post-harvest marketing strategies are restricted by disallowing speculative...
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