Journal: Annals of Operations Research

Found 3339 papers in total
On locations and distances
On locations and distances
2003,
Regional science is about integrating different spatial disciplines, in particular...
A genetic algorithm based approach for the uncapacitated continuous location–allocation problem
A genetic algorithm based approach for the uncapacitated continuous location–allocation problem
2003,
A GA-based approach is introduced to address the continuous location–allocation...
Multi-service facility location models
Multi-service facility location models
2003,
The multi-service facility (MSF) concept proposes the co-location of a range of human...
Bioenergy systems planning using location–allocation and landscape ecology design principles
Bioenergy systems planning using location–allocation and landscape ecology design principles
2003,
Rural energy planning is a nexus of sustainable development issues, particularly the...
Optimal direct and indirect covering trees
Optimal direct and indirect covering trees
2003,
The maximal covering subtree problem has applications in transportation network design...
Production equilibrium point in multi-unit manufacturing systems and the vertical linear complementarity problem
Production equilibrium point in multi-unit manufacturing systems and the vertical linear complementarity problem
2003,
A model that selects and produces products at an equilibrium point in multi-unit...
Combining routing and buffer allocation problems in series-parallel queueing networks
Combining routing and buffer allocation problems in series-parallel queueing networks
2004,
Given a series-parallel queueing network topology with exponential servers of finite...
Analysis of a fork/join synchronization station with inputs from Coxian servers in a closed queuing network
Analysis of a fork/join synchronization station with inputs from Coxian servers in a closed queuing network
2004,
Fork/join stations are commonly used to model the synchronization constraints in...
A new decomposition approach for non-cyclic continuous material flow lines with a merging flow of material
A new decomposition approach for non-cyclic continuous material flow lines with a merging flow of material
2004,
We extend the decomposition approaches for flow lines with unreliable machines and...
Unreliable transfer lines: decomposition/aggregation and optimization
Unreliable transfer lines: decomposition/aggregation and optimization
2004,
Complexity has been a long standing obstacle to efficient buffer assignment in...
Capacity and production management in a single product manufacturing system
Capacity and production management in a single product manufacturing system
2004,
In planning and managing production systems, manufacturers have two main strategies...
Production and subcontracting strategies for manufacturers with limited capacity and volatile demand
Production and subcontracting strategies for manufacturers with limited capacity and volatile demand
2004,
We study a manufacturing firm that builds a product to stock to meet a random demand....
Optimal control of failure-prone manufacturing systems with constant repair times
Optimal control of failure-prone manufacturing systems with constant repair times
2004,
This paper considers a failure-prone manufacturing system with exponentially...
Modelling teams and workgroups in manufacturing
Modelling teams and workgroups in manufacturing
2004,
One of the major features of Japanese manufacturing techniques is the extensive use of...
Unified framework for describing and comparing the dynamics of pull control policies
Unified framework for describing and comparing the dynamics of pull control policies
2004,
In this paper we propose a unified formulation based on (min, +) algebra to...
Approximate analysis of decentralized, multi-stage, pull-type production/inventory systems
Approximate analysis of decentralized, multi-stage, pull-type production/inventory systems
2004,
We consider a decentralized, pull-type manufacturing system with each stage having its...
Analysis of multi-product kanban systems with state-dependent setups and lost sales
Analysis of multi-product kanban systems with state-dependent setups and lost sales
2004,
We propose a decomposition-based approximation method that generates fairly accurate...
Efficient scheduling rules in a combined make-to-stock and make-to-order manufacturing system
Efficient scheduling rules in a combined make-to-stock and make-to-order manufacturing system
2004,
In this paper, we consider a mixed MTS/MTO policy to manage a single manufacturing...
The value of advance demand information in production/inventory systems
The value of advance demand information in production/inventory systems
2004,
Advance demand information, when used effectively, improves the performance of...
Random demand satisfaction in unreliable production–inventory–customer systems
Random demand satisfaction in unreliable production–inventory–customer systems
2004,
A method for calculating the probability of customer demand satisfaction in...
Stock rationing in a continuous review two-echelon inventory model
Stock rationing in a continuous review two-echelon inventory model
2004,
In this paper we consider a 1-warehouse, N -retailer inventory system where demand...
Inventory positioning in multiple product supply chains
Inventory positioning in multiple product supply chains
2004,
In this paper we address the problem of inventory positioning, i.e., the determination...
Inventory control for supply chains with service level constraints: a synergy between large deviations and perturbation analysis
Inventory control for supply chains with service level constraints: a synergy between large deviations and perturbation analysis
2004,
We consider a model of a supply chain consisting of n production facilities in tandem...
Optimal policies for production/inventory systems with finite capacity and Markov-modulated demand and supply processes
Optimal policies for production/inventory systems with finite capacity and Markov-modulated demand and supply processes
2004,
In many production/inventory systems, not only is the production/inventory capacity...
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