Journal: IIE Transactions

Found 574 papers in total
A knowledge acquisition model for selecting coordinate measuring machines using inductive learning
2000,
The objective of this study is to use the knowledge acquisition model of inductive...
On the best location of signal detectors
1997,
An event may occur anywhere in a planar area or on a linear region such as a route....
Minimizing the expected response time of an idled server on a line
1998,
We address the problem of where to locate an idle server in a one-dimensional system...
Equivalent primal and dual differentiable reformulations of the Euclidean multifacility location problem
1998,
In this paper, we consider two equivalent differentiable reformulations of the...
A design methodology for fractal layout organization
2001,
Venkatadri et al. have proposed a new methodology for shop floor layout that involves...
A trade off between emergency repair and inventory investment
1998,
In this paper we present an emergency repair model. We model a situation where failed...
A note on joint optimization of maintenance and inventory
1998,
Previous work by Armstrong and Atkins examined age replacement and spare ordering...
Nonparametric preventive maintenance optimization models using earning rate criteria
1998,
The expected profit is frequently used as an optimality criterion in manufacturing and...
Optimal maintenance models with minimal repair, periodic overhaul and complete renewal
1998,
This paper investigates the maintenance decision situation in which three actions,...
Cost optimal preventive maintenance and replacement scheduling
1998,
In this paper, we present a method for predicting a cost-optimal preventive...
Parallel time scales and two-dimensional manufacturer and individual customer warranties
1998,
We deal with a system whose failures depend on several parallel effects, such as the...
Analysis of maintenance policies for M machines with deteriorating performance
2000,
In this paper, we consider the maintenance scheduling of a group of M identical...
Combining preventive maintenance and statistical process control: A preliminary investigation
2000,
The economic design of control charts and the optimization of preventive maintenance...
Analysis of investments in autonomous maintenance activities
2000,
In this paper, we model the situation where operator maintenance activities improve...
Multi-shuttle automated storage/retrieval systems
1997,
Multi-shuttle automated storage/retrieval systems have been developed for use in...
Methodologies for rapid and effective response to requests for quotation
1997,
The ability to respond quickly and effectively to requests for quotation (RFQs) from...
A design methodology for fractal layout organization
1997,
This paper proposes a methodology for designing job shops under the fractal layout...
Agile manufacturing research: Accomplishments and opportunities
1997,
Agile manufacturing is a new expression that is used to represent the ability of a...
Design and implementation of a virtual information system for agile manufacturing
1997,
In the new and emerging agile manufacturing paradigm, where multiple firms cooperate...
Automated retrieval and ranking of similar parts in agile manufacturing
1997,
The environment considered is an agile enterprise where manufacturing partners share...
Flexible manufacturing system structural control and the Neighborhood Policy, part 1. Correctness and scalability
1997,
Structural Control Policies (SCPs) are real-time flexible manufacturing system (FMS)...
Flexible manufacturing system structural control and the Neighborhood Policy, part 2. Generalization, optimization, and efficiency
1997,
In the first of this pair of papers, the Neighborhood Policy was shown to be a correct...
An agile manufacturing workcell design
1997,
This paper introduces a design for agile manufacturing workcells intended for light...
Heuristics for the plate-cutting traveling salesman problem
1997,
In this paper we present a new problem that arises when parts are cut from large...
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