Journal: Annals of Operations Research

Found 3339 papers in total
Part selection and tool allocation in discrete parts manufacturing
1998,
A recurrent problem in discrete parts manufacturing is to select the optimal mix of...
Blocking policies in pharmaceutical transfer lines
1998,
In this study, we present cases from the pharmaceutical industry involving buffers and...
Optimization of high-mix printed circuit card assembly using genetic algorithms
1997,
The purpose of this paper is to present an overview of the factors affecting the cycle...
Mathematical models in airline schedule planning: A survey
1998,
The schedule is an airline's primary product, having the most influence (along with...
An application of genetic and tabu searches to the freight railroad operating plan problem
1998,
This paper addresses the joint train-scheduling and demand-flow problem for a major US...
Stowage planning for container ships to reduce the number of shifts
1998,
This paper deals with the stowage plan for containers in a container ship. Containers...
Solution procedures for the dynamic facility layout problem
1998,
Existing optimal solution procedures for the dynamic facility layout problem require...
Locating sets of identical machines in a linear layout
1998,
The assignment of M unique machines to M locations with the objective of minimizing...
Solution approaches to hub location problems
1998,
The hub location problem involves a network of origins and destinations over which...
Organizational adaptation
1997,
A computational model of organizational adaptation in which change occurs at both the...
Coordination of multiple agents for production management
1997,
The new challenges of ‘Agile Manufacturing’ and distributed decision...
Matching problems in selective assembly operations
1998,
We consider several different matching problems that are motivated by applications to...
Design and operational issues in automated guided vehicle-served manufacturing systems
1998,
Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) systems are already in widespread use and their...
A methodology for integrating cell formation and production planning in cellular manufacturing
1998,
This paper develops a mathematical model for designing cells which can handle...
A general framework for comparing operating policies in manufacturing cells
1998,
A general framework to describe operating policies in manufacturing cells is...
Deriving the partial values in MCDM by goal programming
1997,
Preference for a set of alternatives evaluated under multiple criteria is frequently...
An integrated formulation of manufacturing cell formation with capacity planning and multiple routings
1998,
This paper presents an integrated mathematical programming formulation of the...
Integrating design and planning considerations in cellular manufacturing
1998,
This paper presents a new model that integrates design and planning to prescribe a...
A mathematical programming model for system reconfiguration in a dynamic cellular manufacturing environment
1998,
In a dynamic manufacturing environment, manufacturing cell configurations based on...
The application of a tabu search metaheuristic to the assembly line balancing problem
1998,
This paper describes the application of tabu search, a metaheuristic technique for...
Dimensionality representation of linear discriminant function space for the multiple-group problem: An MIP approach
1997,
This paper proposes a new mathematical programming approach to represent the...
Solving mixed integer classification problems by decomposition
1997,
Research into the accuracy of mixed integer programming models for discrimination and...
Constrained discriminant analysis via 0/1 mixed integer programming
1997,
A nonlinear 0/1 mixed integer programming model is presented for a constrained...
A mixed integer programming algorithm for minimizing the training sample misclassification cost in two-group classification
1997,
In this paper, we introduce the Divide and Conquer (D&C) algorithm, a...
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