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Found 17049 papers in total
Dry-or-buy decision support for dry kiln scheduling in furniture production
2001,
In this paper, a dry-or-buy cost model for a dry kiln scheduling problem in the...
Single machine batch scheduling with sequential job processing
2001,
The problem of scheduling n jobs on a single machine in batches to minimize some...
Polling systems with simultaneous batch arrivals
2001,
We study the delay in polling systems with simultaneous batch arrivals. Arrival epochs...
Stability in queues with impatient customers
2001,
This paper deals with GI/G/1 queueing systems with impatient customers that have...
On the mean waiting time of a population constrained open tandem queueing network with constant service times
1998,
We obtain an approximate expression for the mean waiting time of an open tandem...
Modeling and analysis of discrete-time multiserver queues with batch arrivals: GIx/Geom/m
2001,
Multiserver queues are often encountered in telecommunication systems and have special...
Optimal control of an M/G/1 queue with impatient priority customers
2001,
An optimal operating policy is characterized for the infinite–horizon...
A queuing model for due date control in a multiserver repair shop
2001,
This paper deals with a repair shop with multiple parallel servers, which has to carry...
The stability of two-station multitype fluid networks
2000,
This paper studies the fluid models of two-station multiclass queueing networks with...
Several results on the design of queueing systems
2000,
Given that the total service effort in a multiple-server environment is fixed, it is...
Reducing delay in preemptive repeat priority queues
2001,
The classical model of the preemptive repeat priority queue assumes that there is a...
Dynamic scheduling for a flexible processing network
2001,
We study flexible processing systems where there are multiple paths for a certain type...
Parallel scheduling of multiclass M/M/c queues: Approximate and heavy-traffic optimization of achievable performance
2001,
We address the problem of scheduling a multiclass M/M/c queue with Bernoulli feedback...
An integer programming model for the weekly tour scheduling problem
2001,
We study a workforce planning and scheduling problem in which weekly tours of agents...
Scheduling in broadcast networks
1998,
Broadcasting in a communications network has been the subject of many studies in...
Project scheduling with multiple modes: A comparison of exact algorithms
1998,
This paper is devoted to a comparison of all available branch-and-bound algorithms...
Guidelines for selection of manufacturing simulation software
1999,
Manufacturing systems have become progressively complex and costly. Simulation is...
Effective sequencing rules for closed manufacturing networks
2001,
This paper develops a method for determining sequencing policies to effectively...
Global stochastic optimization with low-dispersion point sets
2000,
This study concerns a generic model-free stochastic optimization problem requiring the...
Central limit theorems for permuted regenerative estimators
2000,
We prove strong laws of large numbers and central limit theorems for some permuted...
Multivariate standardized time series for steady-state simulation output analysis
2001,
The theory of standardized time series, initially proposed to estimate a single...
A call center uses simulation to drive strategic change
2001,
A large, customer-focused software company relied on simulation modeling of its call...
An order batching algorithm for wave picking in a parallel-aisle warehouse
2001,
In this paper we address the problem of batching orders in a parallel-aisle warehouse,...
Properties of batched quadratic-form variance parameter estimators for simulations
2001,
We examine the practice of batching of certain quadratic-form estimators for the...
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