Keyword: quality & reliability

Found 1322 papers in total
Modelling sewer failure by evolutionary computing
Modelling sewer failure by evolutionary computing
2006,
The sewer system is a service that is expected to function without interruptions....
A combination method for reliability–redundancy optimization
A combination method for reliability–redundancy optimization
2006,
This study looks at the system reliability optimization problem under different...
A study on a two unit standby system with Erlangian repair time
A study on a two unit standby system with Erlangian repair time
2004,
A two-unit cold standby system is considered. The failure rate of a unit is a constant...
Contingent approaches to quality-based pricing within the agrifood industry
Contingent approaches to quality-based pricing within the agrifood industry
2006,
The issues associated with traditional standard costing and transfer pricing systems...
SSQSC: a tool to measure supplier service quality in supply chain
SSQSC: a tool to measure supplier service quality in supply chain
2006,
The objective of this research is to derive supplier service quality dimensions in the...
Simple algorithms for updating multi-resource allocations in an unreliable flow network
Simple algorithms for updating multi-resource allocations in an unreliable flow network
2006,
In this paper, algorithms are developed to update the reliability-maximizing resource...
Reliability-centered maintenance management: A case study on a public system
Reliability-centered maintenance management: A case study on a public system
2000,
This study is to identify and analyze the critical effects and risk priorities...
Quality improvement in an inventory model with finite-range stochastic lead times
Quality improvement in an inventory model with finite-range stochastic lead times
2005,
Typically, traditional inventory models operate under the assumption of perfect...
A model for preventive maintenance planning by genetic algorithms based in cost and reliability
A model for preventive maintenance planning by genetic algorithms based in cost and reliability
2006,
This work has two important goals. The first one is to present a novel methodology for...
Sustaining supply chain management in New Zealand
Sustaining supply chain management in New Zealand
2006,
This paper reports on an exploratory study of supply chain management practices in New...
Process control for items produced in lots with inter and intra lot variations
Process control for items produced in lots with inter and intra lot variations
2000,
We consider optimal process control for a production process where items are produced...
The effect of service quality on customer satisfaction in a internet shopping mall: The moderating role of the internet community type
The effect of service quality on customer satisfaction in a internet shopping mall: The moderating role of the internet community type
2005,
This study aims to indentify service factors that satisfy customers in the internet...
Optimal burn-in time for highly reliable products
Optimal burn-in time for highly reliable products
2001,
Burn-in test has been widely used by many manufactures of electronic products to...
Exploring the influence of the internet shopping mall's quality factors on user trust and acceptance
Exploring the influence of the internet shopping mall's quality factors on user trust and acceptance
2005,
As the electronic commerce has grown dramatically, visiting the internet shopping...
Minimizing the risk of failure in a sheet metal forming process. Optimization using space mapping with one-step and incremental solvers
Minimizing the risk of failure in a sheet metal forming process. Optimization using space mapping with one-step and incremental solvers
2006,
In the present paper, an optimization technique has been used to minimize the risk of...
Resource allocation decisions under various demands and cost requirements in an unreliable flow network
Resource allocation decisions under various demands and cost requirements in an unreliable flow network
2005,
This paper considers resource allocation decisions in an unreliable multi-source...
Bayesian framework for managing preferences in decision-making
Bayesian framework for managing preferences in decision-making
2006,
A rational decision-making process does not exclude the possibility of decision makers...
Dynamic model for a defective production system with Poka-Yoke
Dynamic model for a defective production system with Poka-Yoke
2005,
This paper proposes a dynamic model for a defective production system with Poka-Yoke....
Tolerance synthesis by a new method for system reliability-based optimization
Tolerance synthesis by a new method for system reliability-based optimization
2005,
The performance–cost ratio of a product may be significantly improved by a...
Path entropy method for multiple-source water distribution networks
Path entropy method for multiple-source water distribution networks
2005,
Over the past decade, one of the key research areas for water distribution networks...
Process knowledge generation and knowledge management to support product quality in the process industry by supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) open systems
Process knowledge generation and knowledge management to support product quality in the process industry by supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) open systems
2006,
Product quality is the product's fitness for purpose. In the process industry this is...
Motivations of fresh-cut produce firms to implement quality management systems
Motivations of fresh-cut produce firms to implement quality management systems
2006,
A survey of the fresh-cut produce industry (e.g., bagged salads, baby carrots,...
Repeat inspection planning using dynamic programming
Repeat inspection planning using dynamic programming
2006,
In this paper we propose a dynamic programming approach to the problem of...
Knowledge management metrics
Knowledge management metrics
2004,
Over several years, there have been intensive discussions about the importance of...
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