Keyword: engineering

Found 905 papers in total
A combination method for reliability–redundancy optimization
2006,
This study looks at the system reliability optimization problem under different...
The use of lifetime functions in the optimization of interventions on existing bridges considering maintenance and failure costs
2006,
In the last decade, it became clear that life-cycle cost analysis of existing civil...
Integrating data mining and rough set for customer group-based discovery of product configuration rules
2006,
Product configuration design is of critical importance in design for mass...
Incentive compatible resource allocation in concurrent design
2006,
This article presents an approach that a manager can use to allocate resources needed...
A hybrid genetic based optimization procedure for aircraft conceptual analysis
2006,
The problem to define a methodology for the analysis of aircraft performances, in the...
Optimal cost design of water distribution networks using harmony search
2006,
This study presents a cost minimization model for the design of water distribution...
A review of optimization techniques in metal cutting processes
2006,
In today's rapidly changing scenario in manufacturing industries, applications of...
Organizing transportation on a double-track line under conditions of major overhaul on one track
2006,
The problem of traffic organization on a railway line during the execution of civil...
Issues and opinions – Publication opportunities in premier business outlets: How level is the playing field?
2006,
This paper reports an analysis of the proportion of faculty publishing articles in...
The impact of aggregating benefit and cost criteria in four multicriteria decision analysis methods
2005,
Multicriteria decision analysis (MCDA) problems (also known as multicriteria...
A model of market entry in an emerging technology market
2005,
The timing of market entry is a critical decision, involving the need to balance the...
The impacts of speed-to-market on new product success: the moderating effects of uncertainty
2005,
Time-based strategy is becoming an important weapon to achieve competitive advantage...
On identifying and estimating the cycle time of product development process
2005,
A timely introduction of a new product has become invaluable to the firm since the...
Optimal replacement and overhaul decisions with imperfect maintenance and warranty contracts
2006,
In this article, we develop a model to help a maintenance decision making situation of...
Impact of budget uncertainty on project time–cost tradeoff
2005,
Any project has to be supported financially. The budget allocated to the project,...
Random effects model for the reliability management of modules of a fighter aircraft
2006,
The operational availability of fighter aircraft plays an important role in the...
A system dynamics model of the semiconductor industry development in Taiwan
2005,
Taiwan has become the fourth largest semiconductor manufacturer worldwide within only...
Data envelopment analysis with heterogeneous data: an application
2005,
The effects of data heterogeneity on the efficiency estimate by data envelopment...
Exchanging preliminary information in concurrent engineering
2002,
Successful application of concurrent development processes (concurrent engineering)...
Cluster-level operations planning for the out-of-position robotic arc-welding
2006,
Recent advances in computer vision and arc-welding technology have motivated a...
Scheduling for an arc-welding robot considering heat-caused distortion
2005,
This paper focuses on an arc-welding robot scheduling problem, which is the problem of...
The harmony search heuristic algorithm for discrete structural optimization
2005,
Many methods have been developed and are in use for structural size optimization...
A framework for design optimization using surrogates
2005,
Design optimization is a computationally expensive process as it requires the...
Robust multiattribute decision making under risk and uncertainty in engineering design
2005,
In this article, the problem of choosing from a set of design alternatives based upon...
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