Journal: International Journal of Production Research

Found 2417 papers in total
Joint optimization of lot-sizes, safety stocks and safety lead times in an MRP system
Joint optimization of lot-sizes, safety stocks and safety lead times in an MRP system
1997,
This paper reports on a simulation study of an MRP system affected by stochastic...
Mathematical programming formulation of CONWIP based production lines; and relationships to MRP
Mathematical programming formulation of CONWIP based production lines; and relationships to MRP
1997,
CONWIP (CONstant Work In Progress) has been proposed as a new production management...
Scheduling a two-machine flowshop with travel times to minimize maximum lateness
Scheduling a two-machine flowshop with travel times to minimize maximum lateness
1997,
As fully automated manufacturing becomes a realization, the problem of scheduling jobs...
Formulations and heuristics for scheduling in a buffer-constrained flowshop and flowline-based manufacturing cell with different buffer-space requirements for jobs: Part 2
Formulations and heuristics for scheduling in a buffer-constrained flowshop and flowline-based manufacturing cell with different buffer-space requirements for jobs: Part 2
1997,
This paper is the second of two papers (see IAOR 62601) that deal with the problem of...
A new shop-based and predictive scheduling heuristic for cellular manufacturing
A new shop-based and predictive scheduling heuristic for cellular manufacturing
1997,
In this paper we develop a new efficiency-oriented subfamily queue selection heuristic...
Robust deterministic scheduling in stochastic environments: The method of capacity hedge points
Robust deterministic scheduling in stochastic environments: The method of capacity hedge points
1997,
Current production scheduling strategies are often rigorous in determining an optimal...
Order review and release strategies in a job shop environment: A review and a classification
Order review and release strategies in a job shop environment: A review and a classification
1997,
In many job shop environments production orders arrive continuously at the production...
Improving job performance by coordinating dispatching rules
Improving job performance by coordinating dispatching rules
1997,
In this paper a new coordination approach for decentralized job shop scheduling rules...
Managing batch processors to reduce lead time in a semiconductor packaging line
Managing batch processors to reduce lead time in a semiconductor packaging line
1997,
In this paper we study a semiconductor packaging line at IBM Bromont. At the line,...
Heuristics for dynamic job shop scheduling with real-time updated queueing time estimates
Heuristics for dynamic job shop scheduling with real-time updated queueing time estimates
1997,
The queueing times of the jobs in a dynamic job shop normally account for the major...
Order review/release and lot splitting in drum-buffer-rope
Order review/release and lot splitting in drum-buffer-rope
1997,
The drum-buffer-rope (DBR) planning and control system is relatively new in the...
Towards a new planning and scheduling approach for multistage production systems
Towards a new planning and scheduling approach for multistage production systems
1997,
Some specific industries (electronic equipment, armament, aeronautics) suffer from...
Evaluating scheduling heuristics for non-identical parallel processors
Evaluating scheduling heuristics for non-identical parallel processors
1997,
Job allocation and job sequencing decisions are combined to develop scheduling...
Scheduling on a bottleneck station: A comprehensive cost model and heuristic algorithms
Scheduling on a bottleneck station: A comprehensive cost model and heuristic algorithms
1997,
This paper presents a mathematical model for scheduling a single processor system to...
Job shop scheduling with a genetic algorithm and machine learning
Job shop scheduling with a genetic algorithm and machine learning
1997,
Dynamic job shop scheduling has been proven to be an intractable problem for...
Scheduling job families about an unrestricted common due date on a single machine
Scheduling job families about an unrestricted common due date on a single machine
1997,
We consider the NP-hard problem of scheduling jobs on a single machine about an...
A note on scheduling hybrid flow systems
A note on scheduling hybrid flow systems
1997,
This note demonstrates the equivalency of the ‘shortest processing time’...
Interactive integer linear programming procedures for stacking optimization for the 3D palletization problem
Interactive integer linear programming procedures for stacking optimization for the 3D palletization problem
1997,
The paper describes the development of interactive integer linear programming (ILP)...
A comparative evaluation of heuristics for the adjacency problem in facility layout planning
A comparative evaluation of heuristics for the adjacency problem in facility layout planning
1997,
The adjacency problem is an important subproblem in facility layout planning. It is...
Preprocessing for static and dynamic facility layout problems
Preprocessing for static and dynamic facility layout problems
1997,
Most facility layout problems have departments with unequal areas and have significant...
The multi-bay manufacturing facility layout problem
The multi-bay manufacturing facility layout problem
1997,
The multi-bay manufacturing facility layout problem is concerned with determining the...
Utilizing simulation to develop economic equipment selection and sampling plans for integrated circuit manufacturing
Utilizing simulation to develop economic equipment selection and sampling plans for integrated circuit manufacturing
1997,
This article presents a Monte Carlo simulation model for designing and selecting...
Sequencing of robot activities and parts in two-machine robotic cells
Sequencing of robot activities and parts in two-machine robotic cells
1996,
This paper deals with the development of analytical methods for determining an optimal...
Formulations and heuristics for scheduling in a buffer-constrained flowshop and flowline-based manufacturing cell with different buffer-space requirements for jobs: Part 1
Formulations and heuristics for scheduling in a buffer-constrained flowshop and flowline-based manufacturing cell with different buffer-space requirements for jobs: Part 1
1996,
This paper is the first of two dealing with the problem of scheduling in a permutation...
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