Country: United States

Found 17049 papers in total
Determining a threshold control policy for an imperfect production system with rework jobs
Determining a threshold control policy for an imperfect production system with rework jobs
1999,
Consider a threshold control policy for an imperfect production system with only a...
A dynamic stochastic stock-cutting problem
A dynamic stochastic stock-cutting problem
1998,
We consider a stock cutting problem for a paper plant that produces sheets of various...
Agile manufacturing research: Accomplishments and opportunities
Agile manufacturing research: Accomplishments and opportunities
1997,
Agile manufacturing is a new expression that is used to represent the ability of a...
Design and implementation of a virtual information system for agile manufacturing
Design and implementation of a virtual information system for agile manufacturing
1997,
In the new and emerging agile manufacturing paradigm, where multiple firms cooperate...
Automated retrieval and ranking of similar parts in agile manufacturing
Automated retrieval and ranking of similar parts in agile manufacturing
1997,
The environment considered is an agile enterprise where manufacturing partners share...
Flexible manufacturing system structural control and the Neighborhood Policy, part 1. Correctness and scalability
Flexible manufacturing system structural control and the Neighborhood Policy, part 1. Correctness and scalability
1997,
Structural Control Policies (SCPs) are real-time flexible manufacturing system (FMS)...
Flexible manufacturing system structural control and the Neighborhood Policy, part 2. Generalization, optimization, and efficiency
Flexible manufacturing system structural control and the Neighborhood Policy, part 2. Generalization, optimization, and efficiency
1997,
In the first of this pair of papers, the Neighborhood Policy was shown to be a correct...
An agile manufacturing workcell design
An agile manufacturing workcell design
1997,
This paper introduces a design for agile manufacturing workcells intended for light...
A cost efficiency analysis of school districts: Is larger more efficient?
A cost efficiency analysis of school districts: Is larger more efficient?
1998,
Can school districts become too large whereby their size exceeds their point of...
Resource allocation in New York state long-term care facilities: Changes over time and ownership differences
Resource allocation in New York state long-term care facilities: Changes over time and ownership differences
1998,
This paper looks at resource allocation in New York state long-term care facilities....
Forecasting practices in Mexican companies
Forecasting practices in Mexican companies
1998,
A survey of firms in Mexico shows that many companies make limited use of modern...
Inventory buffers in recoverable manufacturing
Inventory buffers in recoverable manufacturing
1998,
Recoverable manufacturing is becoming an increasingly important alternative to firms...
An (s, S) model for inventory with exponential lifetimes and renewal demands
An (s, S) model for inventory with exponential lifetimes and renewal demands
1999,
Inventory control of products with finite lifetimes is important in many modern...
The impact of inventory information distortion due to customer order cancellations
The impact of inventory information distortion due to customer order cancellations
1999,
In this paper we study the impact of cancellations of customer orders on an inventory...
Incorporation dynamic aspects and uncertainty in 1-median location problems
Incorporation dynamic aspects and uncertainty in 1-median location problems
1999,
In this paper we present several 1-median formulations on a tree network which...
Iterative methods for dynamic stochastic shortest path problems
Iterative methods for dynamic stochastic shortest path problems
1998,
We consider a routing policy that forms a dynamic shortest path in a network with...
Designing hierarchical survivable networks
Designing hierarchical survivable networks
1998,
As the computer, communication, and entertainment industries begin to integrate phone,...
Optimality of control limit maintenance policies under non-stationary deterioration
Optimality of control limit maintenance policies under non-stationary deterioration
1999,
Control limit type policies are widely discussed in the literature, particularly...
Managing Business Processes: BPR and Beyond
Managing Business Processes: BPR and Beyond
1998,
Direction choice for accelerated convergence in hit-and-run sampling
Direction choice for accelerated convergence in hit-and-run sampling
1998,
Hit-and-Run algorithms are Monte Carlo procedures for generating points that are...
Project Management: Orientation for Decision Making
Project Management: Orientation for Decision Making
1998,
100 Methods for Total Quality Management
100 Methods for Total Quality Management
1998,
Comparisons of renewable warranties
Comparisons of renewable warranties
1999,
Two types of warranties are commonly applied. There are replacement-free warranty and...
Planning accelerated life tests for censored two-parameter exponential distributions
Planning accelerated life tests for censored two-parameter exponential distributions
1999,
We consider optimal test plans involving life distributions with failure-free life,...
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