Journal: International Journal of Production Research

Found 2417 papers in total
Bicriteria scheduling in a two-machine permutation flowshop
Bicriteria scheduling in a two-machine permutation flowshop
2006,
In this paper we consider a production scheduling problem in a two-machine flowshop....
Effective hybrid genetic algorithm for minimizing makespan on a single-batch-processing machine with non-identical job sizes
Effective hybrid genetic algorithm for minimizing makespan on a single-batch-processing machine with non-identical job sizes
2006,
The paper addresses minimizing makespan by a genetic algorithm (GA) for scheduling...
A fuzzy hybrid decision-aid model for selecting partners in the design chain
A fuzzy hybrid decision-aid model for selecting partners in the design chain
2006,
Due to reducing product life cycle and increasing product complexity, design chain...
The study of an easy-to-use drum–buffer–rope and buffer management system
The study of an easy-to-use drum–buffer–rope and buffer management system
2006,
The concept and advantages of the Drum–Buffer–Rope (DBR) scheduling and...
Enriched machining feature-based reasoning for generic machining process sequencing
Enriched machining feature-based reasoning for generic machining process sequencing
2006,
This paper presents an enriched machining feature (EMF)-based reasoning approach to...
Performance analysis of automatic storage/retrieval systems by stochastic modelling
Performance analysis of automatic storage/retrieval systems by stochastic modelling
2006,
This study considers an automated storage/retrieval system that performs either single...
Decision-making support system for human resource allocation in product development projects
Decision-making support system for human resource allocation in product development projects
2006,
Recent dismal economic conditions and a ruthlessly competitive environment have forced...
ANTBAL: an ant colony optimization algorithm for balancing mixed-model assembly lines with parallel workstations
ANTBAL: an ant colony optimization algorithm for balancing mixed-model assembly lines with parallel workstations
2006,
This paper presents ANTBAL, an ant colony optimization algorithm for balancing...
Model for cost estimation in a finite-capacity environment
Model for cost estimation in a finite-capacity environment
2006,
Cost estimation is a practical problem that has attracted the attention of many...
Zones formation algorithm in tandem automated guided vehicle systems: a comparative study
Zones formation algorithm in tandem automated guided vehicle systems: a comparative study
2006,
In tandem automated guided vehicle (AGV) systems, the shop floor is divided into a...
Operational level-based policies in production rate control of unreliable manufacturing systems with set-ups
Operational level-based policies in production rate control of unreliable manufacturing systems with set-ups
2006,
This paper deals with the control of the production rates and set-up actions of an...
Guided genetic algorithms for solving a larger constraint assembly problem
Guided genetic algorithms for solving a larger constraint assembly problem
2006,
Assembly planning calls for the subtle consideration of certain limitation factors...
Minimizing the cycle time in serial manufacturing systems with multiple dual-gripper robots
Minimizing the cycle time in serial manufacturing systems with multiple dual-gripper robots
2006,
Robots are being used more and more extensively as material-handling systems for...
Reforming a conventional vehicle assembly plant for job enrichment
Reforming a conventional vehicle assembly plant for job enrichment
2006,
Although conventional conveyor-based vehicle assembly systems have proved to be very...
Two-moment approximations for analysing a series of automated workstations
Two-moment approximations for analysing a series of automated workstations
2006,
In this research we develop two-moment approximation equations for the analysis of a...
Refining a Workload Control (WLC) concept: a case study
Refining a Workload Control (WLC) concept: a case study
2006,
The paper focuses on refining a Workload Control (WLC) concept to improve the...
Another look at the single-vendor single-buyer integrated production–inventory problem
Another look at the single-vendor single-buyer integrated production–inventory problem
2006,
This paper considers a supply chain in which a ‘vendor’ supplies a product...
Robust optimization applied to uncertain production loading problems with import quota limits under the global supply chain management environment
Robust optimization applied to uncertain production loading problems with import quota limits under the global supply chain management environment
2006,
Global supply chain management presents some special challenges and issues for...
Production planning for closed-loop supply chains with product recovery and reuse: an analytical approach
Production planning for closed-loop supply chains with product recovery and reuse: an analytical approach
2006,
We present an analytical approach towards production planning and control for...
Neural and fuzzy model performance evaluation of a dynamic production system
Neural and fuzzy model performance evaluation of a dynamic production system
2006,
Although mathematical modelling techniques are very well developed, some production...
Can large-scale disassembly be profitable? A linear programming approach to quantifying the turning point to make disassembly economically viable
Can large-scale disassembly be profitable? A linear programming approach to quantifying the turning point to make disassembly economically viable
2006,
It is widely recognized that disassembly-based product End-of-Life strategies, such as...
A self-organized neural network metamodelling and clonal selection optimization-based approach for the design of a manufacturing system
A self-organized neural network metamodelling and clonal selection optimization-based approach for the design of a manufacturing system
2006,
Simulation metamodelling has captured the attention of various researchers due to its...
Benchmark generation algorithm for stochastic mixed model assembly shop simulation and optimization
Benchmark generation algorithm for stochastic mixed model assembly shop simulation and optimization
2006,
The Operations Research (OR) community have defined many deterministic manufacturing...
Concurrent design of cellular manufacturing systems: a genetic algorithm approach
Concurrent design of cellular manufacturing systems: a genetic algorithm approach
2006,
Cellular manufacturing (CM) has been recognized as an innovative practice for...
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