Country: United States

Found 17049 papers in total
Process capability: A criterion for optimizing multiple response product and process design
2001,
In this research, we consider the maximization of process capability as the criterion...
A comparison of U-line and straight-line performances under stochastic task times
2001,
Traditionally, assembly lines are laid out in a straight-line configuration where a...
Lot-sizing in capacitated multi-stage, serial systems
2001,
The lot-sizing problem in capacitated multi-stage systems with a serial product...
Scheduling of the optimal tool replacement times in a flexible manufacturing system
2001,
In Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMs), a cutting tool is frequently used for...
A review of different approaches to the FMS loading problem
2001,
Loading in flexible manufacturing systems (FMSs) is affected by the characteristics of...
Deadlock avoidance for sequential resource allocation systems: Hard and easy cases
2001,
Deadlock is a major problem for systems that allocate resources in real time. The key...
Performance evaluation of flexible manufacturing systems and finite local buffers: Fixed and dynamic routings
2001,
This article evaluates the performance of flexible manufacturing systems with finite...
Lot-sizing rule and freezing the master production schedule under capacity constraint and deterministic demand
2001,
This paper investigates the performance impact of lot-sizing rule ( LSR ) selection...
On the merits and pitfalls of critical chain scheduling
2001,
The direct application of the Theory of Constraints (TOC) to project management, known...
Modeling cost and schedule uncertainties – A work breakdown structure perspective
1997,
When cost and schedule uncertainty analyses are presented to decision-makers,...
Economic designs of constrained exponentially weighted moving average and combined EWMA-&Xmacr; control schemes
2001,
This research presents a comparison between the cost performance of the Exponentially...
Multivariate tolerance design using quality loss
2001,
The determination of tolerance allocations among design parameters is an integral...
Uniqueness and convergence of solutions to average run length integral equations for cumulative sum and other control charts
2001,
The Average Run Length (ARL) is the most frequently used performance measure for...
Cold-standby redundancy optimization for nonrepairable systems
2001,
A solution methodology is described and demonstrated to determine optimal design...
A decision model for deteriorating repairable systems
2001,
Complex systems are generally repaired rather than replaced after failures. If...
Exponentially weighted moving average control charts with variable sample sizes and variable sampling intervals
2001,
Traditional control charts for process monitoring are based on taking samples of fixed...
Reliability of a 2-dimensional k-within-consecutive-r × s-out-of-m × n:F system
2001,
A 2-dimensional rectangular (cylindrical) k -within-consecutive- r × s -out-of-...
Final-cost estimates for research & development programs conditioned on realized costs
1997,
Managers and their analysts must estimate program costs and completion times. Most...
The Spanish government uses a discrete multicriteria decision support system to determine data-processing acquisitions
2001,
Since 1983, all acquisitions of data-processing equipment, consulting services, and...
Linear time dynamic-programming algorithms for new classes of retricted traveling salesman problems: A computational study
2001,
Consider the following restricted (symmetric or asymmetric) traveling-salesman problem...
The online traveling salesman problem against fair adversaries
2001,
In the online traveling saleman problem, requests for visits to cities (points in a...
Dynamic and static job allocation for multi-server systems
1998,
We consider the optimal assignment of groups of jobs to a fixed number of time periods...
Restricted delivery problems on a network
1997,
We consider a delivery problem on a network in which nodes have supplies or demands...
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