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Found 17049 papers in total
Data-parallel implementations of dense simplex methods on the Connection Machine CM-2
1995,
We describe three data-parallel implementations of the simplex method for dense linear...
How much communication does parallel branch and bound need?
1997,
Consider the classical branch and bound algorithm for mixed integer programming (MIP)....
Fast algorithms for generalized predictive control
1994,
Fast algorithms for generalized predictive control (GPC) are derived by adopting an...
Use of convex cones in interactive multiple objective decision making
1997,
One approach for solving decision problems involving multiple objectives is...
Optimal specialization of a maintenance workforce
1997,
This article develops an analytical method for determining an optimal specialization...
Maximizing the effectiveness of a preventive maintenance system: An adaptive modeling approach
1997,
The dynamic nature of an operating environment, such as machine utilization and...
Incomplete information, task assignment, and managerial control systems
1997,
A firm typically assigns multiple tasks it must perform to either internal employees...
Design procedures and implementation of the segmented flow topology for discrete material flow systems
1997,
In this paper, both the single pick-up and delivery station and the multiple pick-up...
Performance in principal–agent dyads: The causes and consequences of perceived asymmetry of commitment to the relationship
1997,
We focus on the principal–agent relationship in a distribution channel. In a...
The influence prism in SMEs: The power of CEOs' perceptions on technology policy and its organizational impacts
1997,
The research proposes a model, which relates the following variables: (a) the CEO's...
Adaptation on rugged landscapes
1997,
A simple model is developed to explore the interrelationship between processes of...
A theoretical study of organizational performance under information distortion
1997,
How should organizations of intelligent agents be designed so that they exhibit high...
Component allocation to balance workload in printed circuit card assembly systems
1997,
Component allocation in printed circuit card assembly systems is a special case of the...
Genetically assisted optimization of cell layout and material flow path skeleton
1997,
A continuous plane manufacturing cell layout and intercell flow path skeleton problem...
Optimal order-to-lane assignments in an order accumulation/sortation system
1997,
This paper considers a two-level order accumulation/sortation system and develops an...
Production scheduling in almost continuous time
1997,
We present a large-scale production scheduling problem where each order is unique and...
Production scheduling of single-stage multi-product batch chemical processes with fixed batch sizes
1997,
We address the problem of scheduling a single-stage multi-product batch chemical...
Optimal operating policies in the presence of exchange rate variability
1997,
We study the structure of the optimal policies for a firm operating plants in...
Dynamic type mating
1997,
We address an assembly problem, motivated by flat panel display manufacturing, where...
Control of a stochastic production system with estimated parameters
1997,
For an uncertain production system, the rule that controls the flow of material relies...
Process range in manufacturing: An empirical study of flexibility
1997,
This paper examines the relationship between one form of manufacturing flexibility...
Overplanning factor in Toyota's formula for computing the number of kanban
1997,
To determine the number of required kanban, Toyota uses a formula based on the average...
The impact of Just-in-Time manufacturing and its infrastructure on manufacturing performance
1997,
We consider Just-in-Time (JIT) to be an overall organizational phenomenon....
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