Journal: IIE Transactions

Found 574 papers in total
A taxonomy for simulation modeling based on programming language principles
1998,
Although many diverse areas employ simulation models, no agreed-upon taxonomy has been...
Sphericity error evaluation: Theoretical derivation and algorithm development
2001,
Several methods for the evaluation of sphericity error exist. The Minimum Radial...
An improved ordering policy for continuous review inventory systems with arbitrary inter-demand time distributions
2001,
In this paper, we revisit the optimality of ( s,S ) policies in continuous review...
Modeling the order picking function in supply chain systems: Formulation, experimentation, and insights
2001,
Order picking is found at the interface of production and distribution networks within...
A CAD/CAM system for process planning and optimization in laminated object manufacturing
2001,
Rapid Prototyping (RP) technologies have emerged as a powerful set of manufacturing...
Modeling and simulating operating policies for manufacturing cells
1998,
This paper describes the development of a simulation system designed to study...
Performance evaluation of unbalanced flow lines with general distributed processing times, failures and imperfect production
2001,
In this paper an analytical approximation for the performance of non-homogeneous...
One-piece flow manufacturing on U-shaped production lines: A tutorial
2001,
Nowadays shorter product life cycles and increased demands for customization make it...
Relative positioning of toleranced polyhedral parts in an assembly
2001,
Parts with geometric (size and shape) variations generate uncertainties in every...
A variable redefinition approach for the lot sizing problem with strong set-up interactions
2001,
We address a variant of the Joint Replenishment Problem, in which the products can...
Coordinating a three-level supply chain with quantity discounts
2001,
Numerous examples exist that illustrate how companies enjoying a strong position in a...
Optimal production run length and inspection schedules in a deteriorating production process
2001,
This paper presents an economic manufacturing quantity model which determines an...
Incentives and yield management in improving productivity of manufacturing facilities
2001,
Financial incentives are used to improve productivity and quality in manufacturing and...
Process capability: A criterion for optimizing multiple response product and process design
2001,
In this research, we consider the maximization of process capability as the criterion...
Scheduling of the optimal tool replacement times in a flexible manufacturing system
2001,
In Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMs), a cutting tool is frequently used for...
Economic designs of constrained exponentially weighted moving average and combined EWMA-&Xmacr; control schemes
2001,
This research presents a comparison between the cost performance of the Exponentially...
Multivariate tolerance design using quality loss
2001,
The determination of tolerance allocations among design parameters is an integral...
Uniqueness and convergence of solutions to average run length integral equations for cumulative sum and other control charts
2001,
The Average Run Length (ARL) is the most frequently used performance measure for...
Cold-standby redundancy optimization for nonrepairable systems
2001,
A solution methodology is described and demonstrated to determine optimal design...
A decision model for deteriorating repairable systems
2001,
Complex systems are generally repaired rather than replaced after failures. If...
Exponentially weighted moving average control charts with variable sample sizes and variable sampling intervals
2001,
Traditional control charts for process monitoring are based on taking samples of fixed...
Dynamic and static job allocation for multi-server systems
1998,
We consider the optimal assignment of groups of jobs to a fixed number of time periods...
Dry-or-buy decision support for dry kiln scheduling in furniture production
2001,
In this paper, a dry-or-buy cost model for a dry kiln scheduling problem in the...
Single machine batch scheduling with sequential job processing
2001,
The problem of scheduling n jobs on a single machine in batches to minimize some...
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