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Found 17049 papers in total
Imitation of complex strategies
2000,
Researchers examining loosely coupled systems, knowledge management, and complementary...
An optimal control theory for discrete event systems
1998,
In certain discrete event applications it may be desirable to find a particular...
Decision making under uncertainty: Is sensitivity analysis of any use?
2000,
Sensitivity analysis, combined with parametric optimization, is often presented as a...
Software release games
2000,
The software release game developed by Zeephongsekul is reconsidered in the framework...
Stochastic games for N players
2000,
The objective of this paper is to present a useful application of the theory of...
Linear transformation of products: Games and economies
2000,
In this paper, we introduce situations involving the linear transformation of products...
Remarks on theory of the core
2000,
This note proposes a necessary and sufficient condition for the existence of an...
The symmetric rendezvous-evasion game
1998,
E.J. Anderson and R.R. Weber considered the problem of two rendezvousers, R 1 , R 2 ,...
Hierarchical production control in dynamic stochastic jobshops with long-run average cost
2000,
We consider a production planning problem for a dynamic jobshop producing a number of...
bc – prod: A specialized branch-and-cut system for lot-sizing problems
2000,
bc – prod is a prototype modelling and optimization system designed and able to...
Lagrangian solution techniques and bounds for loosely coupled mixed-integer stochastic programs
2000,
Many production problems involve facility setups that lead to integer variables,...
Scheduling with inserted idle time: Problem taxonomy and literature review
2000,
In the context of production scheduling, inserted idle time (IIT) occurs whenever a...
Minimizing cycle time in a blocking flowshop
2000,
We consider a blocking (i.e., bufferless) flowshop that repetitively processes a...
The three-dimensional bin packing problem
2000,
The problem addressed in this paper is that of orthogonally packing a given set of...
Scheduling of multi-class single-server queues under nontraditional performance measures
2000,
We consider a multi-class production system without setups where many job classes...
Risk-sensitive production planning of a stochastic manufacturing system
1998,
This paper is concerned with long-run average risk-sensitive control of production...
A comparative study of three tool replacement/operation sequencing strategies in a flexible manufacturing system
2000,
This paper studies three tool replacement/operation sequencing strategies for a...
Requirements planning with substitutions: Exploiting bill-of-materials flexibility in production planning
2000,
Designing product lines with substitutable components and subassemblies permits...
Computing bounds on project duration distributions for stochastic PERT networks
2000,
We consider the PERT model with activities whose durations are random variables with...
Reverse-logistics strategy for product take-back
2000,
Product take-back of consumer products is generally expensive, especially reverse...
Robustness of various production control policies in semiconductor manufacturing
2000,
This paper compares several different production control policies in terms of their...
Exact penalization of mathematical programs with equilibrium constraints
1999,
We study theoretical and computational aspects of an exact penalization approach to...
Warranty economic decision models: A summary and some suggested directions for future research
1999,
Product guarantees or warranties have been around for generations, but formal...
Economic process control under uncertainty
2000,
The future of the global industry lies in the continuous improvement of both products...
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