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Found 17049 papers in total
Effective application of Q(R) charts in low-volume manufacturing
Effective application of Q(R) charts in low-volume manufacturing
1999,
Q charts provide means for statistical process control in low-volume processes and...
Nonlinear numerical optimization with use of a hybrid genetic algorithm incorporating the modified Powell method
Nonlinear numerical optimization with use of a hybrid genetic algorithm incorporating the modified Powell method
1998,
We propose the hybrid numerical optimization technique which incorporates the Genetic...
Automotive demands for quality and reliability in microelectronics
Automotive demands for quality and reliability in microelectronics
1999,
This paper describes the automotive electronics market with its pressures to increase...
Optimal expenditure patterns of a double-path engineering project
Optimal expenditure patterns of a double-path engineering project
2000,
The optimal expenditure pattern for a double-path engineering project, i.e., a project...
Too much of a good thing?
Too much of a good thing?
1999,
This paper explores a seemingly paradoxical phenomenon associated with the use of...
Minimizing and stationary sequences of constrained optimization problems
Minimizing and stationary sequences of constrained optimization problems
1998,
We study some fundamental asymptotic properties associated with the well-posedness of...
Stochastic programming-based bounding of expected production costs for multiarea electric power systems
Stochastic programming-based bounding of expected production costs for multiarea electric power systems
1999,
A bounding-based method is developed for estimating the expected operation cost of a...
Restricted-recourse bounds for stochastic linear programming
Restricted-recourse bounds for stochastic linear programming
1999,
We consider the problem of bounding the expected value of a linear program (LP)...
A trust region method for semi-infinite programming problems
A trust region method for semi-infinite programming problems
1999,
We present a new successive quadratic programming (SQP) approach for semi-infinite...
Probabilistic analysis of 2-opt for travelling salesman problems
Probabilistic analysis of 2-opt for travelling salesman problems
1998,
In this paper, we propose a probabilistic model of 2-opt heuristics and study its...
The nonpreemptive priority MAP/G/1 queue
The nonpreemptive priority MAP/G/1 queue
1999,
This paper considers the nonpreemptive priority queue with MAP (Markovian Arrival...
Batching and sequencing of jobs with order availability at a single facility
Batching and sequencing of jobs with order availability at a single facility
1998,
A single facility scheduling problem concerned with the production of jobs in a set of...
Survey of scheduling research involving setup times
Survey of scheduling research involving setup times
1999,
We review the static scheduling research in which the setup time or cost is of main...
Stochastic sequencing with job families, set-up times, and due dates
Stochastic sequencing with job families, set-up times, and due dates
1999,
We consider the problem of allocating a single server to families of jobs with random...
An efficient configuration generation mechanism to solve job shop scheduling problems by the simulated annealing algorithm
An efficient configuration generation mechanism to solve job shop scheduling problems by the simulated annealing algorithm
1999,
This paper uses the simulated annealing algorithm to solve job shop scheduling...
Optimal single-machine scheduling about a common due window with earliness/tardiness and additional penalties
Optimal single-machine scheduling about a common due window with earliness/tardiness and additional penalties
1999,
This paper is concerned with the optimal due dates and the optimal sequence to a set...
Transient analysis of permanent customers in a single-server queue with mixed traffic
Transient analysis of permanent customers in a single-server queue with mixed traffic
2000,
Single-server queueing systems with mixed traffic are a flexible modeling tool that...
Improved design of queueing simulation experiments with highly heteroscedastic responses
Improved design of queueing simulation experiments with highly heteroscedastic responses
1999,
Simulation experiments for analysing the steady-state behaviour of queueing systems...
A fully polynomial approximation scheme for the weighted earliness–tardiness problem
A fully polynomial approximation scheme for the weighted earliness–tardiness problem
1999,
A fully polynomial approximation scheme for the problem of scheduling n jobs on a...
Derandomizing variance estimators
Derandomizing variance estimators
1999,
One may consider a discrete-event simulation as a Markov chain evolving on a suitably...
Scheduling of an input-queued switch to achieve maximal throughput
Scheduling of an input-queued switch to achieve maximal throughput
2000,
Achieving high throughput in input-queued switches has been found to be difficult,...
Rendezvous search on the line with limited resources: Maximizing the probability of meeting
Rendezvous search on the line with limited resources: Maximizing the probability of meeting
1999,
Two players are placed on a line at a distance d which is drawn from a known...
Rendezvous search on the line
Rendezvous search on the line
1999,
We present two new results for the asymmetric rendezvous problem on the line. We first...
Rendezvous on the line when the players' initial distance is given by an unknown probability distribution
Rendezvous on the line when the players' initial distance is given by an unknown probability distribution
1998,
Two players A and B are randomly placed on a line. The distribution of the distance...
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