Journal: International Journal of Production Research

Found 2417 papers in total
An algorithm for optimising the servicing of products with constrained, multiple defects
An algorithm for optimising the servicing of products with constrained, multiple defects
2000,
The twin pillars of sustainable development are the conservation of natural resources...
Modelling the relationship between process parameters and mechanical properties using Bayesian neural networks for powder metal parts
Modelling the relationship between process parameters and mechanical properties using Bayesian neural networks for powder metal parts
2000,
A neural network based system is presented in this paper for modelling mechanical...
A stochastic model of a reconfigurable manufacturing system. Part 1: A framework
A stochastic model of a reconfigurable manufacturing system. Part 1: A framework
2000,
Products required by customers are classified into several product families, each of...
Rolling-horizon lot-sizing when set-up times are sequence-dependent
Rolling-horizon lot-sizing when set-up times are sequence-dependent
2000,
The challenging problem of efficient lot sizing on parallel machines with...
Cellular manufacturing system design using a holonistic approach
Cellular manufacturing system design using a holonistic approach
2000,
We propose an integrated algorithm that will solve the part-family and machine-cell...
Push and pull strategies for controlling multistage production systems
Push and pull strategies for controlling multistage production systems
2000,
This study considers push and pull strategies to control multistage production systems...
Aggregate line capacity design for printed wiring board assembly systems
Aggregate line capacity design for printed wiring board assembly systems
2000,
In a multi-product, flexible manufacturing environment, line capacity of printed...
Modified Hamiltonian chain: A graph theoretic approach to group technology
Modified Hamiltonian chain: A graph theoretic approach to group technology
2000,
Graph theory can be effectively applied to the group technology configuration problem....
Integrating assembly and machining planning using graph-based representation models
Integrating assembly and machining planning using graph-based representation models
2000,
Traditionally, assembly planning and machining planning are considered as two...
The shift level of the utilization of capacity as the stochastic variable in work sampling
The shift level of the utilization of capacity as the stochastic variable in work sampling
2000,
This paper aims to explain and justify the necessity and the importance of using the...
A simulated annealing-based optimization algorithm for process planning
A simulated annealing-based optimization algorithm for process planning
2000,
Computer-aided process planning in the past typically employed knowledge-based...
Improved neural network model for reverse engineering
Improved neural network model for reverse engineering
2000,
While conventional engineering transforms engineering concepts into real parts, in...
A stochastic model of a reconfigurable manufacturing system. Part 2: Optimal configurations
A stochastic model of a reconfigurable manufacturing system. Part 2: Optimal configurations
2000,
Various products required by customers are classified into several product families,...
Approximate analysis of production systems operated by a CONWIP/finite buffer hybrid control policy
Approximate analysis of production systems operated by a CONWIP/finite buffer hybrid control policy
2000,
We present a decomposition method for approximate performance analysis of tandem...
The integrated machine allocation and layout problem
The integrated machine allocation and layout problem
2000,
Cellular manufacturing has received a considerable amount of attention in the research...
Optimal control of a job-shop production system: Periodic versus dynamic type
Optimal control of a job-shop production system: Periodic versus dynamic type
2000,
Following recent work of Matsui, Yang and Miya, the authors assume that job-shop...
Machine selection in flexible manufacturing cell: A fuzzy multiple attribute decision-making approach
Machine selection in flexible manufacturing cell: A fuzzy multiple attribute decision-making approach
2000,
Flexible manufacturing cells (FMC) have been used as a tool to implement flexible...
Implementation of an object-oriented tool for the simulation of manufacturing systems and its application to study the effects of flexibility
Implementation of an object-oriented tool for the simulation of manufacturing systems and its application to study the effects of flexibility
2000,
Although there is a reasonable number of currently available modelling tools for the...
Integrating flexible routing and algebraic deadlock avoidance policies in automated manufacturing systems
Integrating flexible routing and algebraic deadlock avoidance policies in automated manufacturing systems
2000,
Deadlock avoidance policies guarantee deadlock free buffer space allocation to...
Determination of the number of containers, production kanbans and withdrawal kanbans; and scheduling in kanban flowshops – Part 1
Determination of the number of containers, production kanbans and withdrawal kanbans; and scheduling in kanban flowshops – Part 1
2000,
In the first part of this paper, we consider a kanban-controlled flowshop and present...
Determination of the number of containers, production kanbans and withdrawal kanbans; and scheduling in kanban flowshops – Part 2
Determination of the number of containers, production kanbans and withdrawal kanbans; and scheduling in kanban flowshops – Part 2
2000,
We consider the problem of determination of the number of containers or container...
Using genetic algorithms to solve the multi-product just-in-time sequencing problem with set-ups
Using genetic algorithms to solve the multi-product just-in-time sequencing problem with set-ups
2000,
This paper presents a methodology to solve the Just-in-Time (JIT) sequencing problem...
An extended scheduling model for producing corrugated boxes
An extended scheduling model for producing corrugated boxes
2000,
Today, custom and shipping regulations recognize the importance of lightweight and...
The choice of dispatching rules in a shop using internally set due-dates with quoted leadtime and tardiness costs
The choice of dispatching rules in a shop using internally set due-dates with quoted leadtime and tardiness costs
2000,
Setting due-dates poses a dilemma for the manufacturing manager. If the due-dates...
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