Keyword: quality & reliability

Found 1322 papers in total
A branch-and-bound approach for spare unit allocation in a series system
A branch-and-bound approach for spare unit allocation in a series system
1994,
This paper analyzes a spare unit allocation model for the availability of a system...
Meeting seasonal demand for products with limited shelf lives
Meeting seasonal demand for products with limited shelf lives
1997,
This article addresses a common misconception concerning production lead time and the...
Economic designs of two-sided single and double screening procedures
Economic designs of two-sided single and double screening procedures
1996,
Economic designs of single and double screening procedures for improving outgoing...
A comparison of a genetic algorithm with an experimental design technique in the optimization of a production process
A comparison of a genetic algorithm with an experimental design technique in the optimization of a production process
1997,
This paper describes the optimization of a textile process by means of two differing...
Degradable transportation systems: Sensitivity and reliability analysis
Degradable transportation systems: Sensitivity and reliability analysis
1997,
This paper describes sensitivity analysis for a degradable transportation system,...
Gert analysis of optimal maintenance float system
Gert analysis of optimal maintenance float system
1997,
This paper presents a Gert (Graphical Evaluation and Review Technique) network...
A managerial assessment of the waiting-time performance for alternative service process designs
A managerial assessment of the waiting-time performance for alternative service process designs
1996,
The paper develops an analytical model and, by applying it to a set of service process...
Electric vehicle purchasing intentions: The concern over battery charge duration
Electric vehicle purchasing intentions: The concern over battery charge duration
1997,
Exploratory research has been conducted to assess the relative importance of the...
Two-dimensional failure-free warranty policies: Two-dimensional point process models
Two-dimensional failure-free warranty policies: Two-dimensional point process models
1995,
A two-dimensional warranty policy is characterized by a region in a two-dimensional...
The failure rate in reliability. Numerical treatment
The failure rate in reliability. Numerical treatment
1997,
This paper contains approximations and bounds of failure rate functions of redundant...
A dynamic model of manufacturing quality’s effect on optimal advertising and pricing policies
A dynamic model of manufacturing quality’s effect on optimal advertising and pricing policies
1994,
This paper deals with the determination of optimal advertising and pricing policies...
An information-economics approach to quality control attribute sampling
An information-economics approach to quality control attribute sampling
1994,
The information-structures model provides a theoretical framework for assessing the...
Queueing and quality service
Queueing and quality service
1996,
This paper develops methodology that provides a way of incorporating quality...
Robustness of order reliability models with applications to order ageing
Robustness of order reliability models with applications to order ageing
1996,
The authors examine a simple inventory model that predicts order reliability, a...
Assessing the impact of operating constraints and operation policy on the reliability level of a generation system
Assessing the impact of operating constraints and operation policy on the reliability level of a generation system
1996,
This paper presents a chronological stochastic method for evaluating the reliability...
Statistical and economic models for analysis and optimal design of laboratory screening policies for cervical cancer
Statistical and economic models for analysis and optimal design of laboratory screening policies for cervical cancer
1996,
This paper develops several statistical and economic models in order to analyze the...
A machine learning approach to process improvement in a telecommunications company
A machine learning approach to process improvement in a telecommunications company
1996,
Redesigning and improving business processes to better serve customer needs has become...
Smart Greedy procedure for solving a nonlinear knapsack class of reliability optimization problems
Smart Greedy procedure for solving a nonlinear knapsack class of reliability optimization problems
1995,
A new heuristic procedure, which is called Smart Greedy, is proposed for solving a...
Moments of an amplitude process in a random walk and approximations: Computations and applications
Moments of an amplitude process in a random walk and approximations: Computations and applications
1995,
This paper evaluates the first two moments of the inverse of the range process in...
Optimal age replacement policy of a k-out-of-n system with age-dependent minimal repair
Optimal age replacement policy of a k-out-of-n system with age-dependent minimal repair
1994,
A k- out-of- n system is a system with n independent components such that the system...
Optimal replacement policy for a deteriorating production system
Optimal replacement policy for a deteriorating production system
1996,
An optimal replacement policy for a deteriorating production system is considered. A...
System failure engineering and fuzzy methodology an introductory overview
System failure engineering and fuzzy methodology an introductory overview
1996,
System failure engineering may encompass reliability, safety, security,...
A study on the number of spare sectors in a hard disk
A study on the number of spare sectors in a hard disk
1996,
A hard disk has two failure modes: (1) failures of mechanical components and (2)...
Controlled wear processes: A risk-sensitive formulation
Controlled wear processes: A risk-sensitive formulation
1996,
Optimal control problems set up for wear models by Rishel are given a risk-sensitive...
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