Journal: Annals of Operations Research

Found 3339 papers in total
Robustness of single machine scheduling problems to earliness and tardiness penalty errors
1998,
The Early/Tardy Machine Scheduling Problem is often proposed as a model of the...
Job shop scheduling with group-dependent setups, finite buffers, and long time horizon
1998,
Scheduling is a key factor for manufacturing productivity. Effective scheduling can...
Scheduling large robotic cells without buffers
1998,
A robotic cell is a manufacturing system that is widely used in industry. A robotic...
Genetic learning through simulation: An investigation in shop floor scheduling
1998,
This paper considers the automated learning of strategies for real-time scheduling in...
Large deviations of the sojourn time for queues in series
1998,
We consider an open queueing network consisting of an arbitrary number of queues in...
Spectral expansion solution for some finite capacity queues
1998,
The spectral expansion method is successfully extended for the steady-state solution...
Bursty traffic and finite capacity queues
1998,
Traffic on high-speed networks is expected to be ‘bursty’. This has...
A finite capacity multi-server multi-queueing priority model with non-renewal input
1998,
We consider a non-preemptive head-of-the-line multi-server multi-queueing priority...
Mean value analysis for product-form cyclic queueing networks with blocking
1998,
The paper analyzes the class of product-form queueing network models with cyclic...
A convolution algorithm for product-form queueing networks with blocking
1998,
Queueing network models with finite capacity and blocking can be used to represent...
Analysis of queueing networks with blocking using a new aggregation technique
1998,
Queueing networks with repetitive-service blocking are investigated. The state...
Arbitrary open queueing networks with server vacation periods and blocking
1998,
A cost-effective decomposition algorithm is proposed for the approximate analysis of...
Performance evaluation of open queueing networks with arbitrary configuration and finite buffers
1998,
We consider an open queuing network consisting of servers linked in an arbitrary...
Throughput estimation in cyclic queueing networks with blocking
1998,
The paper presents a new approach for estimating the throughput of a closed queueing...
The method of entropy maximisation for arbitrary closed queueing networks with repetitive service-blocking and multiple job classes
1998,
A new product-form approximation, based on the method of entropy maximisation (MEM),...
Approximate analysis of networks of PH|PH|1|K queues with customer losses: Test results
1998,
We address the approximate analysis of large, open networks of general finite-buffer...
Bounds and error bounds for queueing networks
1998,
Queueing networks are an important means to model and evaluate a variety of practical...
Routing helicopters for crew exchanges on off-shore locations
1998,
This paper deals with a vehicle routing problem with split demands, namely the problem...
Frequency assignment in cellular phone networks
1998,
We present a graph-theoretic model for the frequency assignment problem in cellular...
Heuristics for efficient classification
1998,
The classification problem is to determine the class of an object when it is costly to...
A two-layer queueing model to predict performance of packet transfer in broadband networks
1998,
In this paper, we propose an approximate analytical method to predict the performance...
A genetic algorithm for discriminant analysis
1998,
In this paper we propose a genetic algorithm for discriminant analysis. The genetic...
An aggregation technique to evaluate the performance of a two-stage buffered ATM switch
1998,
This paper illustrates an approximate method to evaluate the cell loss probability of...
Exact and asymptotic solutions for models of new telecommunication services
1998,
A new product-form, finite capacity network model is described for the blocking...
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