Journal: International Journal of Production Research

Found 2417 papers in total
Workload control of human resources to improve production management
2001,
The paper looks at the rapid variation of production workload, the increase of labour...
A stochastic model of a reconfigurable manufacturing system. Part 4: Performance measure
2001,
Various products required by customers are classified into several product families,...
Real-time deadlock-free control strategy for single multi-load automated guided vehicle on a job shop manufacturing system
2001,
An unmanned automated job shop manufacturing system with a single multi-load automated...
The G-group heuristic to solve the multi-product, sequencing, lot sizing and scheduling problem in flow shops
2001,
This paper presents a new heuristic to solve the problem of making sequencing, lot...
Disassembly sequence plan generation using a branch-and-bound algorithm
2001,
This paper presents an approach to generate disassembly sequence plans (DSP)...
Batch process schedule optimization under parameter volatility
2001,
A general strategy to treat the uncertainties in parameters of batch process...
Mathematical modelling and heuristics approaches to operation scheduling problems in a flexible manufacturing systems environment
2001,
This paper addresses an operation scheduling problem with the objective of minimizing...
Simulating alternative production policies with sequence-dependent costs
2001,
This article studies various sequencing and inventory rules in a manufacturing...
Generating interpretable fuzzy rules for adaptive job dispatching
2001,
Adaptive scheduling is an approach that selects and applies the most suitable strategy...
Rule of thumb heuristics for configuring storage racks in automated storage and retrieval systems design
2001,
A well-known rule of thumb for evaluating storage rack configurations in automated...
Selection of circulatory loops for patrol vehicles operating in a network
2001,
Many applications exist in which a vehicle or set of vehicles have the responsibility...
Queueing network modelling and lead time compression of pharmaceutical drug development
2001,
Designing an optimized pharmaceutical drug development process is an important problem...
Combined parameter and tolerance design optimisation with quality and cost
2001,
The need to remain competitive for survival in the current world market has led...
Generalized queueing network analysis of integrated supply chain
2001,
Supply chain networks are formed from complex interactions between several companies...
Tool replacement policies for a machining centre producing multiple types of products with distinct due dates
2001,
This paper focuses on a tool replacement problem to determine tool replacement...
A hierarchical clustering methodology based on genetic programming for the solution of simple cell-formation problems
2001,
The problem of identifying machine cells and corresponding part families in cellular...
Capacity analysis for mixed technology production: Evaluating production ramp resource modifications via distributed simulation
2001,
This paper describes the design and development of a discrete event simulation based,...
A Petri net based design engine for manufacturing systems
2001,
Support for the efficient design and operation of complex manufacturing systems...
Modelling and simulation of manufacturing systems with first-order hybrid Petri nets
2001,
First-order hybrid Petri nets are models that consist of continuous places holding...
A stochastic model of a reconfigurable manufacturing system Part 3: Optimal selection policy
2001,
Products required by customers are classified into several product families, each of...
Finite-capacity production planning algorithms for a semiconductor wafer fabrication facility
2001,
We consider the problem of production planning for a semiconductor wafer fabrication...
Performability of FMS based on stochastic process models
2001,
We address the design for reliability of complex systems, such as Flexible...
Deadlock prevention policy based on Petri nets and siphons
2001,
This paper presents a deadlock prevention method for a class of flexible manufacturing...
Solving resource contention problem in flexible manufacturing systems using Petri nets and a rule-based approach
2001,
The present work focuses on the development of a shop floor controller using Petri...
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