Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
Profit maximimization in a multi-product firm with impatient customers
Profit maximimization in a multi-product firm with impatient customers
2004,
In this paper, the standard model of profit maximization is extended to include...
Balancing assembly lines: an industrial case study
Balancing assembly lines: an industrial case study
2004,
This paper presents a case study where a practical balancing problem for an assembly...
Materials requirement planning controlled batch-manufacturing environment under uncertainty
Materials requirement planning controlled batch-manufacturing environment under uncertainty
2004,
The overall aim of this research is to model the effects of uncertainty on delivery...
On the nature of discontinuities in system dynamics modelling of disrupted projects
On the nature of discontinuities in system dynamics modelling of disrupted projects
2004,
When complex projects result in large-cost over-runs, managers want to understand why...
Adaptive server staffing in the presence of time-varying arrivals: a feed-forward control approach
Adaptive server staffing in the presence of time-varying arrivals: a feed-forward control approach
2004,
We study the short-term staffing problem of systems that experience random,...
Makespan minimization in single-machine scheduling with step-deterioration of processing times
Makespan minimization in single-machine scheduling with step-deterioration of processing times
2004,
This paper considers a single-machine scheduling problem of minimizing the maximum...
Optimal scheduling of batch industrial facilities
Optimal scheduling of batch industrial facilities
2004,
An increasing interest in batch processing has been evident in recent years. This...
Job scheduling with technical constraints
Job scheduling with technical constraints
2004,
Many scheduling problems that arise in industry have technical constraints unique to...
Due-date assignment and single machine scheduling with deteriorating jobs
Due-date assignment and single machine scheduling with deteriorating jobs
2004,
We study a scheduling problem with deteriorating jobs, that is, jobs whose processing...
Scheduling jobs with position-dependent processing times
Scheduling jobs with position-dependent processing times
2004,
The paper is devoted to some single machine scheduling problems, where job processing...
Flowshop scheduling problem to minimize total completion time with random and bounded processing times
Flowshop scheduling problem to minimize total completion time with random and bounded processing times
2004,
The flowshop scheduling problems with n jobs processed on two or three machines, and...
A two-stage heuristic for disassembly scheduling with assembly product structure
A two-stage heuristic for disassembly scheduling with assembly product structure
2004,
Disassembly scheduling, one of the important operational problems in disassembly...
Multiprocessor task scheduling in multistage hybrid flow-shops: a genetic algorithm approach
Multiprocessor task scheduling in multistage hybrid flow-shops: a genetic algorithm approach
2004,
This paper considers multiprocessor task scheduling in a multistage hybrid flow-shop...
Total flowtime and makespan for a no-wait m-machine flowshop with set-up times separated
Total flowtime and makespan for a no-wait m-machine flowshop with set-up times separated
2004,
This paper addresses the m -machine no-wait flowshop problem where the set-up time of...
Receiver set partitioning and sequencing for multicasting traffic in a wavelength division multiplexing lightwave single-hop network
Receiver set partitioning and sequencing for multicasting traffic in a wavelength division multiplexing lightwave single-hop network
2004,
This paper considers a receiver set partitioning and sequencing problem in a...
A priority list based heuristic for the job shop problem: part 2 tabu search
A priority list based heuristic for the job shop problem: part 2 tabu search
2004,
Following a recent paper by the same author, a priority list-based tabu search...
Integrated logistics planning for the air and space expeditionary force
Integrated logistics planning for the air and space expeditionary force
2004,
The shift to a US Air Force structured for expeditionary operations has presented the...
A single-stage supply chain system controlled by kanban under just-in-time philosophy
A single-stage supply chain system controlled by kanban under just-in-time philosophy
2004,
The production system using kanban was pioneered by Toyota Motor Company in Japan and...
Parallel discrete event simulation algorithm for manufacturing supply chains
Parallel discrete event simulation algorithm for manufacturing supply chains
2004,
Parallel discrete event simulation (PDES) is concerned with the distributed execution...
Flexible versus fixed timetabling: a case study
Flexible versus fixed timetabling: a case study
2004,
This case study presents the timetabling problem of the Flight Training Department at...
Improved tabu search algorithm for the handling of route duration constraints in vehicle routing problems with time windows
Improved tabu search algorithm for the handling of route duration constraints in vehicle routing problems with time windows
2004,
This note introduces a refinement to a previously proposed tabu search algorithm for...
Vehicle routing in the 1-skip collection problem
Vehicle routing in the 1-skip collection problem
2004,
In this paper, we consider a real problem, which we call the 1-skip collection...
Applications of location analysis in agriculture: a survey
Applications of location analysis in agriculture: a survey
2004,
This article presents a survey of applications of operations research-based techniques...
A genetic algorithm for flowshop scheduling problems
A genetic algorithm for flowshop scheduling problems
2004,
Many scheduling problems are NP-hard problems. For such NP-hard combinatorial...
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