Keyword: optimization

Found 2864 papers in total
Optimal joint pricing and lot sizing with fixed and variable capacity
1998,
This paper examines previously unexplored fixed and variable capacity problems of...
Equivalence of the linear alternative, existence and duality theorems
1998,
We prove in the paper that the classical linear alternative and existence theorems,...
Nonhomogeneous linear theorems of the alternative
1998,
Generalizing the classical theorems, theorems of the alternative of new, common forms...
A note on the uniqueness of solutions to the transportation problem
1999,
Let μ and ν be two probability measures on the real line and c be a lower...
An investigation of the behavior of simulation response surfaces
1998,
This paper is part of a research stream whose purpose is to study the effect of...
Infeasibility of super-efficiency data envelopment analysis models
1999,
The paper investigates the infeasibility of super-efficiency data envelopment analysis...
On project financing risk management
1997,
The economic rationale for Project Financing claims two main aspects, the dimension of...
Design and use of the Microsoft Excel Solver
1998,
In designing the spreadsheet optimizer that is bundled with Microsoft Excel, we and...
Stability analysis and optimization of an inventory system with bounded orders
1998,
This paper addresses the control of a one-item inventory system subject to random...
A generalized age and block replacement of a system subject to shocks
1998,
A system is subject to shocks that arrive according to a nonhomogeneous Poisson...
Two-stage generalized age maintenance of a queue-like production system
1998,
In general, the initiation of preventive maintenance should be based on the technical...
Integration of the human operator into responsive discrete production management systems
1998,
The need for production systems that can react or respond to dynamic changes is...
Reduction of job-shop problems to flow-shop problems with precedence constraints
1998,
We study the problem of scheduling N independent jobs in a job-shop environment. Each...
The other side of multidisciplinary design optimization: accommodating a multiobjective, uncertain and non-deterministic world
1998,
The evolution of multidisciplinary design optimization (MDO) over the past several...
End-of-life service: A case study
1998,
Philips is a company that produces electronic equipment like kitchen appliances,...
Automatic differentiation for more efficient system analysis and optimization
1998,
This paper reports on the benefits of using automatic differentiation (AD) to improve...
A note on a jellyfish-like feasible domain in structural topology optimization
1998,
This paper extends recent studies on the fundamental properties of truss topology...
Synthesis of Kanban control policies for multi-stage just-in-time assembly systems
1998,
This paper studies the problem of determining the number of Kanbans that should be...
Discrete manufacturing process design optimization using computer simulation and generalized hill climbing algorithms
1998,
Discrete manufacturing process designs can be modelled using computer simulation....
An optimisation approach to apparel sizing
1998,
A novel approach for the construction of apparel sizing systems is formulated. As a...
Using optimization to improve the yield of an aluminium extrusion plant
1998,
This paper describes an optimization based method that was used for analysing and...
Performance analysis of mean-semivariances portfolios models applied to the Belgian stock market
1997,
In this paper, an application of large scale portfolio optimization problems based on...
A minimax portfolio selection rule with linear programming solution
1998,
A new principle for choosing portfolios based on historical returns data is...
Mathematical modelling tools for the optimisation of direct smelting processes
1998,
Direct smelting operations involve the strong interaction of a wide range of complex...
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