Journal: International Journal of Production Research

Found 2417 papers in total
Manufacturing process changes: myopic and long-term planning
2007,
The introduction of process changes is frequently used by management to improve...
Applying case-based reasoning in assembly sequence planning
2007,
Assembly sequence planning (ASP) is the foundation of the assembly process planning...
Timed event graph-based cyclic reconfigurable flow shop modelling and optimization
2007,
The manufacturing process of a part involves sequential steps and each step could be...
An integrated approach for process monitoring using wavelet analysis and competitive neural network
2007,
A novel framework involving both a detection module and a classification module is...
Integrated decision-support system for diagnosis, maintenance planning, and scheduling of manufacturing systems
2007,
This paper describes an integrated decision support system to diagnose faults and...
Evolutionary algorithms applied to project scheduling problems – a survey of the state-of-the-art
2007,
Evolutionary algorithms, a form of meta-heuristic, have been successfully applied to a...
Cutting path optimization in CNC cutting processes using a two-step genetic algorithm
2006,
This paper deals with the problem of generating 2D cutting paths for a stock plate...
Automatic identification of spatial defect patterns for semiconductor manufacturing
2006,
This research proposes an on-line diagnosis system based on denoising and clustering...
The myopic Order-Up-To policy with a proportional feedback controller
2007,
We develop a discrete control theory model of a myopic Order-Up-To (OUT) policy...
Template design under demand uncertainty by integer linear local search
2006,
Production planning under uncertain demands leads to optimization problems that are...
Efficiency analysis of supply chain processes
2006,
We present an integrated benchmarking approach. To analyse the performance of...
An application of cost-effective fuzzy inventory controller to counteract demand fluctuation caused by bullwhip effect
2006,
This paper develops a fuzzy inventory model to counteract the demand fluctuation in...
Solving the facility and layout and location problem by ant-colony optimization–meta-heuristic
2006,
This paper describes a heuristic algorithm for solving the plant/facility location...
A simulation study on the performance of task-determination rules and delivery-dispatching rules for multiple-load automated guided vehicles
2006,
In this paper, the control problem of multiple-load automated guided vehicles (AGVs)...
Sequence-to-customer goal with stochastic demands for a mixed-model assembly line
2006,
A mixed-model assembly line comprises a set of workstations in serial and a conveyor...
Evaluating order of circuits for deadlock avoidance in a flexible manufacturing system
2006,
In modern highly automated flexible manufacturing systems, various parts are processed...
Capacitated lot sizing with alternative routings and overtime decisions
2006,
Material requirements planning (MRP) is a basic tool for performing detailed material...
Prioritizing quality characteristics in dynamic quality function deployment
2006,
Due to the combination of rapid influx of new technology, high pressure on...
Regression trees approach for flow-time prediction in wafer manufacturing processes using constraint-based genetic algorithm
2006,
Understanding the factors associated with the flow-time of wafer production is crucial...
A set partitioning based heuristic procedure for incremental cell formation with routing flexibility
2006,
One of the important issues regarding the implementation of cellular manufacturing...
Effect of granularity of resource availability on the accuracy of due date assignment
2006,
In a make-to-order environment, order due dates can be assigned by consecutively...
Integrating inspection-policy design in assembly-line balancing
2006,
This paper addresses the problem of assembly-line balancing and selection of the best...
A genetic algorithm approach to the integrated inventory-distribution problem
2006,
We introduce a new genetic algorithm (GA) approach for the integrated inventory...
Solving large-scale uncapacitated facility location problems with evolutionary simulated annealing
2006,
Uncapacitated Facility Location (UFL) Problems are, in general, modelled as mixed...
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