Journal: IIE Transactions

Found 574 papers in total
Economic design of reliable networks
1998,
This paper describes a general approach to the optimal design of communications...
Statistical analysis of electric power production costs
2000,
Electricity cannot be conveniently stored. Thus there should be sufficient production...
Joint X-bar and R charts with variable parameters
1998,
Recent studies have shown that the X-bar chart with variable parameters (Vp X-bar...
Monitoring reduction in variability with the range
1998,
When monitoring a process it is important to quickly detect increases and decreases in...
The development and evaluation of CUSUM-based control charts for an AR(1) process
1998,
An important component of the quality program of many manufacturing operations is the...
Issues in patch-by-patch machining of compound sculptured surfaces
1998,
Sculptured surfaces are widely used in commercial products and industrial designs...
Design model generation for reverse engineering using multi-sensors
1998,
Reverse engineering is the process of creating a design model and a manufacturing...
Generalized 3-D tolerance analysis of mechanical assemblies with small kinematic adjustments
1998,
The direct linearization method (DLM) for tolerance analysis of 3-D mechanical...
A virtual environment for training overhead crane operators: Real-time implementation
1998,
In a manufacturing enterprise, virtual environments can improve productivity by...
Data input model for virtual reality-aided facility layout
1998,
An approach to automatically extract three dimensional (3D) models (that is,...
Cutter-path generation using multiple cutting-tool sizes for 2-1/2D pocket machining
2000,
Existing commercial CAD/CAM systems allow the user to generate the cutter-path for...
An algorithm to generate near D-optimal designs for multiple response surface models
1997,
An algorithm is proposed to generate near D-optimal designs for multiple response...
A formalism to structure and parallelize the integration of cooperative engineering design tasks
1998,
To be truly effective, designers working in a distributed environment need to spend...
Robust design of assembly and machining tolerance allocations
1998,
Tolerancing is one of the most important tasks in product and manufacturing process...
Evaluation of virtual reality interface for product shape designs
1998,
It is generally acknowledged that existing computer-aided design systems have...
Warranty and redundancy design with uncertain quality
1998,
When products of an uncertain quality are sold with a warranty, the expected warranty...
Minimum cost tolerancing under uncertain cost estimates
2000,
This paper presents Cost Tolerance Sensitivity Analysis, a new method of determining...
Optimal asymmetric tolerance design
2000,
An asymmetric tolerance design occurs when deviation (from the ideal target) of a...
The impact of sorting strategies on automated sortation system performance
1998,
In this paper, we develop an analytical model of an order sortation system used in...
The interaction of location and inventory in design distribution systems
2000,
Many companies face the strategic decision of deciding on the number of Distribution...
Design of a flexible assembly line to minimize equipment cost
2000,
In this paper we develop an optimal and a heuristic algorithm for the problem of...
The optimal frequency and sequencing of tests in the inspection of multi-characteristic components
1997,
A product (component) often requires inspection on its characteristics, of which...
Double-stage inspection for screening multi-characteristic items
1997,
Final product inspection of a multi-attribute product, such as in the electronic...
A fast procedure for computing the total system cost of an appointment schedule for medical and kindred facilities
2000,
Scheduling outpatients and medical operation rooms has the following structure: N...
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