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Found 17049 papers in total
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...
A decision model for deteriorating repairable systems
2001,
Complex systems are generally repaired rather than replaced after failures. If...
Cold-standby redundancy optimization for nonrepairable systems
2001,
A solution methodology is described and demonstrated to determine optimal design...
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...
Multivariate tolerance design using quality loss
2001,
The determination of tolerance allocations among design parameters is an integral...
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...
Modeling cost and schedule uncertainties – A work breakdown structure perspective
1997,
When cost and schedule uncertainty analyses are presented to decision-makers,...
On the merits and pitfalls of critical chain scheduling
2001,
The direct application of the Theory of Constraints (TOC) to project management, known...
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...
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...
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...
A review of different approaches to the FMS loading problem
2001,
Loading in flexible manufacturing systems (FMSs) is affected by the characteristics of...
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...
Lot-sizing in capacitated multi-stage, serial systems
2001,
The lot-sizing problem in capacitated multi-stage systems with a serial product...
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...
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...
Incentives and yield management in improving productivity of manufacturing facilities
2001,
Financial incentives are used to improve productivity and quality in manufacturing and...
Optimal production run length and inspection schedules in a deteriorating production process
2001,
This paper presents an economic manufacturing quantity model which determines an...
Coordinating a three-level supply chain with quantity discounts
2001,
Numerous examples exist that illustrate how companies enjoying a strong position in a...
A variable redefinition approach for the lot sizing problem with strong set-up interactions
2001,
We address a variant of the Joint Replenishment Problem, in which the products can...
Relative positioning of toleranced polyhedral parts in an assembly
2001,
Parts with geometric (size and shape) variations generate uncertainties in every...
One-piece flow manufacturing on U-shaped production lines: A tutorial
2001,
Nowadays shorter product life cycles and increased demands for customization make it...
Performance evaluation of unbalanced flow lines with general distributed processing times, failures and imperfect production
2001,
In this paper an analytical approximation for the performance of non-homogeneous...
Modeling and simulating operating policies for manufacturing cells
1998,
This paper describes the development of a simulation system designed to study...
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