Journal: IIE Transactions

Found 574 papers in total
Coordinating production quantities and demand forecasts through penalty schemes
1999,
In this paper, we study coordination mechanisms through penalty schemes between...
A methodology for formulating, formalizing, validating, and evaluating a real-time process control advisor
1998,
This research presents guidelines to design control processes where improving quality...
Integrating early sales with production decisions: Analysis and insights
1999,
Faster product development and increased competition in retail industries is resulting...
Simulation using the state-space representation of noisy dynamic systems to determine effective integrated process control designs
1998,
There has been considerable interest in investigating control policies that can be...
Lot-to-order matching for a semiconductor assembly and test facility
1999,
This paper is motivated by the problem of assigning semiconductor fabrication wafer...
The SPRT chart for monitoring a proportion
1998,
A control chart based on applying a sequential probability ratio test (SPRT) at each...
Optimal adjustment strategies for a process with run-to-run variation and 0–1 quality loss
1999,
As short run manufacturing becomes more prevalent, run-to-run components of variation,...
The influence of parent population distribution on D-squared values
1998,
The two measures of dispersion which are used in statistical quality control are rho,...
Characterizing the optimal allocation of storage space in production line systems with variable processing times
2000,
We consider the optimal allocation of buffer storage spaces in unpaced production...
A variance-constrained proportional-integral feedback controller that tunes itself
2000,
Proportional-Integral (PI) feedback controllers have been shown to provide a very...
An economic model for integrated automatic and statistical process control charts
2000,
As suggested by Box and Kramer and others, it is possible to reduce both the special...
A general approach to modeling CUSUM charts for a proportion
2000,
This paper considers two CUmulative SUM (CUSUM) charts for monitoring a process when...
Change-point detection of mean vector or covariance matrix shifts using multivariate individual observations
2000,
A preliminary control chart is given for detecting a shift in the mean vector, the...
Control of a manufacturing system with random product yield and downward substitutability
2000,
We consider a manufacturing system where the quality of the end product is uncertain...
On the uncertainties of decentralized controllers in a transfer production line
2000,
In this paper, an information theoretic approach is applied to analyze the performance...
Detecting changes in autoregressive processes with &Xmacr; and exponentially weighted moving average charts
2000,
The traditional use of control charts necessarily assumes the independence of data. It...
Univariate &Xmacr; control charts for individual characteristics in a multinormal model
2000,
The early work on multivariate statistical process control was built upon Hotelling's...
General control charts for attributes
2000,
Traditional Shewhart-type control charts ignore the skewness of the plotted statistic....
Strategic configuration of flexible assembly systems: A single period approximation
1999,
Research on strategic planning in manufacturing has tended to focus on two themes: (1)...
Modeling for flexible manufacturing systems (FMS) with an FMS blocking mechanism and a blocking depended static Markov job routing
1999,
We consider a Flexible Manufacturing System (FMS) which is composed of a set of...
Optimal design for flexible manufacturing systems: Generalized analytical methods
1999,
Advanced manufacturing systems such as Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMSs) are...
Loading algorithms for flexible manufacturing systems with partially grouped machines
2000,
The loading problem in a Flexible Manufacturing System (FMS) involves allocating...
Integrated production maintenance and quality model for imperfect processes
1999,
In this paper, we develop an integrated model for the joint optimization of the...
Improved p charts to monitor process quality
1999,
It is a common practice to monitor the fraction p of non-conforming units to detect...
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