Journal: International Journal of Production Research

Found 2417 papers in total
Minimising total cost with regular and emergency outsourcing sources: a neuro-dynamic programming approach
2009,
This study models and explains the business situation of an organisation which has...
Capacity allocation problem in flexible manufacturing systems: branch and bound based approaches
2009,
This study considers an operation assignment and capacity allocation problem that...
Scheduling job shop problems with sequence-dependent setup times
2009,
In this work we consider job shop problems where the setup times are sequence...
A genetic algorithm and queuing theory based methodology for facilities layout problem
2009,
Facilities layout, being a significant contributor to manufacturing performance, has...
Multi-objective due-date setting in a make-to-order environment
2009,
This paper presents a new dual-objective problem of due-date setting over a rolling...
Scheduling manufacturing systems with blocking: a Petri net approach
2009,
This paper introduces a Petri net-based approach for scheduling manufacturing systems...
Agent-based simulation and analysis of demand-driven production strategies in the timber industry
2009,
This paper addresses the generic problem of production planning in a divergent timber...
Alternative control mechanisms for cyclical scheduling systems
2009,
This paper investigates the relative performance of alternative mechanisms for...
Simulation modelling for food supply chain redesign; integrated decision making on product quality, sustainability and logistics
2009,
Food supply chains are confronted with increased consumer demands on food quality and...
Permutation flow shops with exact time lags to minimise maximum lateness
2009,
In this paper we investigate the m-machine permutation flow shop scheduling problem...
Scheduling flexible manufacturing cells using Tabu Search
2009,
Scheduling is an important aspect in the overall control of a flexible manufacturing...
An improved genetic algorithm for the flowshop scheduling problem
2009,
This paper considers the permutation flowshop scheduling problem with the objective of...
A new heuristic for the flowshop scheduling problem to minimize makespan and maximum tardiness
2009,
This paper presents a new heuristic for solving the flowshop scheduling problem that...
Integrated model of preventive maintenance, quality control and buffer sizing for unreliable and imperfect production systems
2009,
In this paper, we develop a joint quality control and preventive maintenance policy...
An analytical approach for performance evaluation and optimization of a two-stage production-distribution system
2009,
This paper addresses the performance evaluation and optimization of a...
Tour splitting algorithms for vehicle routing problems
2009,
Tour splitting heuristics for capacitated vehicle routing problems build one giant...
A finite-capacity production scheduling procedure for a Belgian steel company
2009,
We present a multi-objective finite-capacity production scheduling algorithm for an...
Optimising replenishment policy for an integrated production inventory deteriorating model considering green component-value design and remanufacturing
2009,
This paper develops an integrated deteriorating production inventory model with green...
Applying a hybrid simulated annealing and tabu search approach to non-permutation flowshop scheduling problems
2009,
Researchers have indicated that a permutation schedule can be improved by a...
Heuristic for no-wait flow shops with makespan minimization
2008,
No-wait or constrained flow shops with makespan minimization are considered in this...
Genetic algorithms for job shop scheduling problems with alternative routings
2008,
The purpose of this research is to solve a general job shop problem with alternative...
A filtered-beam-search-based heuristic algorithm for flexible job-shop scheduling problem
2008,
Scheduling for the flexible job-shop is a very important issue in both fields of...
Sensitivity analysis of a fuzzy multiobjective scheduling problem
2008,
This paper concerns sensitivity analysis of a class of complex job shop scheduling...
Fuzzy scheduling of a build-to-order supply chain
2008,
The overwhelming majority of the literature in the area of supply chain planning and...
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