Journal: Operations Research

Found 2096 papers in total
Performance measures and schedules in periodic job shops
1997,
This paper discusses the periodic job shop scheduling problem, a problem where an...
Integrated variance reduction strategies for simulation
1996,
We develop strategies for integrated use of certain well-known variance reduction...
A parametric worst case analysis of the LPT heuristic for two uniform machines
1997,
We consider the problem of minimizing the makespan when scheduling tasks on two...
A heuristic for a scheduling problem with communication delays
1997,
This paper addresses a scheduling problem with interprocessor communication delays:...
A branch-and-bound procedure for the generalized resource-constrained project scheduling problem
1997,
In this paper a branch-and-bound procedure is described for scheduling project...
Short shop schedules
1997,
We consider the open shop, job shop, and flow shop scheduling problems with integral...
Allocation of chips to wafers in a production problem of semiconductor kits
1997,
The problem of maximizing the production of good sets of semiconductor chips under...
Scheduling in robotic cells: Classification, two and three machine cells
1997,
This paper considers the scheduling of operations in a manufacturing cell that...
Two-machine open shops with renewable resources
1997,
In open shops with renewable resources, an operation may require additional resources,...
Lot streaming in job-shop scheduling
1997,
The issue in Lot Streaming is how to split lots into sublets in order to improve the...
Data envelopment analysis and assurance regions for assessing small business development center efficiency and unique projections
1996,
The University of Houston (UH) Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) were...
Exact and approximation algorithms for the tactical fixed interval scheduling problem
1997,
The Tactical Fixed Interval Scheduling Problem (TFISP) is the problem of determining...
Minimizing makespan in a class of reentrant shops
1997,
We study the problem of scheduling a chain-reentrant shop, in which each job goes for...
Ready-time scheduling with stochastic service times
1997,
A frequently encountered scheduling problem is to determine simultaneously a material...
Cyclic scheduling in a stochastic environment
1997,
Cyclic or periodic schedules can be implemented in a job shop where demands for...
Dynamic scheduling rules for a multiproduct make-to-stock queue
1997,
This paper develops a simple but effective heuristic policy for a stochastic...
Cyclic scheduling of identical parts in a robotic cell
1997,
We consider a robotic flowshop in which one type of product is to be repeatedly...
Rendezvous search on the line with more than two players
1997,
Suppose n blind, speed one, players are placed by a random permutation onto the...
A new and fast approach to very large scale integrated sequential circuit test generation
1997,
We present a new approach to automatic test pattern generation for very large scale...
Scheduling semiconductor burn-in operations to minimize total flowtime
1997,
This paper addresses a problem of batch scheduling which arises in the burn-in stage...
An algorithm for multistage dynamic networks with random arc capacities, with an application for dynamic fleet management
1996,
We consider the class of multistage dynamic networks with random arc capacities a...
On the effectiveness of set covering formulations for the vehicle routing problem with time windows
1997,
The Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows (VRPTW) is one of the most important...
Management problems of large organizations
1996,
In this paper, which the late Charles J. Hitch gave as a Phi Beta Kappa Lecture in...
An optimization algorithm for the vehicle routing problem with time windows based on Lagrangian relaxation
1997,
Our paper presents a new optimization method for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time...
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