Journal: Operations Research

Found 2096 papers in total
Waiting and interdeparture times in priority queues with Poisson- and general-arrival streams
Waiting and interdeparture times in priority queues with Poisson- and general-arrival streams
1997,
This paper presents new results for the interdeparture time distributions in...
Equilibrium threshold strategies: The case of queues with priorities
Equilibrium threshold strategies: The case of queues with priorities
1997,
Multiplicity of solutions is typical for systems where the individual’s tendency...
Combined multiple recursive random number generators
Combined multiple recursive random number generators
1996,
We analyze the random number generators obtained by combining two or more multiple...
Cellular manufacturing: A statistical review of the literature (1965–1995)
Cellular manufacturing: A statistical review of the literature (1965–1995)
1997,
This paper is both an extension and an expansion of two earlier studies concerned with...
A tire production scheduling system for Bridgestone/Firestone off-the-road
A tire production scheduling system for Bridgestone/Firestone off-the-road
1997,
We describe a scheduling system for the curing operation at Bridgestone/Firestone...
Enforcement or treatment? Modeling the relative efficacy of alternatives for controlling cocaine
Enforcement or treatment? Modeling the relative efficacy of alternatives for controlling cocaine
1996,
This paper presents a model that estimates the relative cost-effectiveness of four...
Comparison of some suboptimal control policies in medical drug therapy
Comparison of some suboptimal control policies in medical drug therapy
1996,
In drug therapy, efficient dosage policies are needed to maintain drug concentrations...
Allocating production capacity among multiple products
Allocating production capacity among multiple products
1996,
We consider the problem of allocating production capacity among multiple items,...
On the characterization and measure of machine cells in group technology
On the characterization and measure of machine cells in group technology
1996,
Group technology plays an important role in the design of an automated manufacturing...
Optimal dynamic scheduling policy for a make-to-stock production system
Optimal dynamic scheduling policy for a make-to-stock production system
1997,
This paper considers the dynamic scheduling problem of a single-server, make-to-stock...
Computational evaluation of hierarchical production control policies for stochastic manufacturing system
Computational evaluation of hierarchical production control policies for stochastic manufacturing system
1997,
This paper is concerned with near-optimal control of manufacturing systems consisting...
Workforce planning in mixed model assembly systems
Workforce planning in mixed model assembly systems
1997,
Serial assembly systems are formed by arranging several production cells or stations...
Optimal control of a single stage production system subject to random process shifts
Optimal control of a single stage production system subject to random process shifts
1997,
We consider a single stage production system with Poisson demand and exponential...
Capacity allocation for dynamic process improvement with quality and demand considerations
Capacity allocation for dynamic process improvement with quality and demand considerations
1996,
Management of process improvement activities is an essential part of the manufacturing...
Activity delay in stochastic project networks
Activity delay in stochastic project networks
1997,
In this paper we deal with a stochastic project network and consider the impact of...
Complexity of the discrete time–cost tradeoff problem for project networks
Complexity of the discrete time–cost tradeoff problem for project networks
1997,
This note addresses the discrete version of the well-known time–cost tradeoff...
Two-moment analysis of open queueing networks with general workstation capabilities
Two-moment analysis of open queueing networks with general workstation capabilities
1996,
The QNET method for two-moment analysis of multiclass open networks is extended to...
Mean flow time minimization in reentrant job shops with a hub
Mean flow time minimization in reentrant job shops with a hub
1996,
This paper considers a reentrant job shop with one hub machine which a job enters K...
Shop problems with two machines and time lags
Shop problems with two machines and time lags
1996,
We consider Job-Shop and Flow-Shop scheduling problems with two machines, no more than...
Implementing setup optimization on the shop floor
Implementing setup optimization on the shop floor
1996,
We develop a model and solution algorithm for sequencing production on a flexible...
A new heuristic for three-machine flow shop scheduling
A new heuristic for three-machine flow shop scheduling
1996,
This paper considers the problem of sequencing n jobs in a three-machine flow shop...
Circuit partitioning via set partitioning and column generation
Circuit partitioning via set partitioning and column generation
1996,
In this paper, a new application of the methodology of set partitioning formulation...
A probabilistic analysis of two-machine flowshops
A probabilistic analysis of two-machine flowshops
1996,
We study a two-machine flowshop in which all processing times are independently and...
Single machine scheduling problems with general breakdowns, earliness and tardiness costs
Single machine scheduling problems with general breakdowns, earliness and tardiness costs
1997,
In this paper we consider single machine scheduling problems with a common due-date...
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