Journal: IIE Transactions

Found 574 papers in total
A heuristic for production scheduling and inventory control in the presence of sequence-dependent setup times
1999,
The consideration of sequence-dependent setup times is one of the most difficult...
Scheduling the fabrication and assembly of components in a two-machine flowshop
1999,
In this paper we study the problem of scheduling the fabrication and assembly of...
Scheduling jobs on unrelated parallel machines to minimize regular total cost functions
1999,
In this paper we consider unrelated parallel machine scheduling problems that involve...
Strategies for integrating lead time and customer-order decisions
1999,
Make-to-order manufacturers are facing unprecedented challenges to fill their customer...
Due-date determination with resequencing
1999,
Traditional scheduling and due-date determination models assume that the production...
Blank design optimization on deep drawing of square shells
1998,
A numerical scheme for improving the drawability in the deep drawing of square shells...
Product family-based assembly sequence design methodology
1998,
Efforts taken by manufacturing companies to meet the increasing demand for product...
A modular architecture for rapid development of CAPP systems for agile manufacturing
1998,
Current manufacturing planning software systems, such as computer aided process...
Interlinking dimensional tolerances with geometric accuracy and surface finish in the process design and manufacture of precision machined components
1998,
A wide range of electromechanical devices are made up of a variety of miniature high...
An automated approach for planning mass tactical airborne operations
1998,
This paper develops an automated approach to plan for mass tactical airborne...
Modeling and analysis of the product assignment problem in single stage electronic assembly systems
2000,
Consider the production of an evolving family of similar products, each having a...
A harmonic analysis approach to simulation sensitivity analysis
1999,
Simulation sensitivity analysis is an issue faced by simulation practitioners...
A brief tutorial on the estimation of the process standard deviation
1999,
We consider the common sequential quality control problem of estimating a process...
Using Tocher's curve to convert subjective quantile-estimates into a probability distribution function
1999,
One standard approach for estimating a subjective distribution is to elicit subjective...
The generalized likelihood ratio test for statistical process control of autocorrelated processes
1999,
This paper presents an on-line Statistical Process Control (SPC) technique, based on a...
Polygon plate-cutting with a given order
1999,
This note is a complement to the paper by Hoeft and Palekar which describes the...
Computer-aided optimization of multi-pass turning operations for continuous forms on computer numerical control lathes
1999,
The Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine is one of the most effective production...
Evaluation of minimum zone for flatness by normal plane method and simplex search
1999,
This paper presents an optimization approach for evaluating the minimum zone flatness...
Feature based quadrilateral mesh generation for sculptured surface products
1999,
A successful approach to the generation of quadrilateral surface meshes for finite...
The strip-packing problem for a boat manufacturing firm
1999,
This paper addresses the problem of minimizing the amount of wasted space when cutting...
Setup and fixture planning in automated process planning systems
1999,
This research deals with the problems of setup and fixture planning for the machining...
Minimization of acquisition and operational costs in horizontal material handling system design
1999,
This paper considers the problem of minimizing the fixed cost of acquiring material...
The components of complexity in engineering design
1999,
The axiomatic design approach has contributed to the advancement of design practice by...
Geometric abstractions to support disassembly analysis
1999,
Determining whether an assembly can be constructed from its components at the design...
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