Keyword: simulation: applications

Found 2691 papers in total
A simulation analysis of sequencing alternatives for JIT lines using kanbans
1995,
Some companies use JIT techniques to increase flexibility for meeting changing...
Order-release planning using variable lead times based on a backward simulation model
1995,
The problem of order-release planning for discrete parts manufacturing is addressed....
Finite scheduling: Performance comparisons when due dates are internally set
1995,
In this study, the performance of two common schedule construction approaches,...
Using dynamic cellular manufacturing to simplify scheduling in cell based production systems
1995,
Previous research has shown that the formation of temporary, logical manufacturing...
Comparative analysis of group scheduling heuristics in a flow shop cellular system
1995,
The authors investigate group scheduling heuristics in a flow shop cellular system...
A knowledge-based simulation model for job shop scheduling
1995,
The author constructs a knowledge-based simulation model for job shop scheduling...
Evaluation of scheduling rules with commensurate customer priorities in job shops
1995,
Mucht of the existing job shop scheduling literature has focussed on scheduling rules...
SIMON, a generic simulation tool for the dairy industry
1995,
In this paper a generic simulation tool for modelling production in dairies is...
Mode-locking and entrainment of endogenous economic cycles
1995,
The authors explore the robustness of aggregation in Sterman’s model of the...
System dynamics as an organizing framework for pre-college education
1993,
Pre-college education is under attack for poorly serving the needs of society. Unless...
A system dynamics model of national cocaine prevalence
1993,
A system dynamics model reproduces a variety of national indicator data reflecting...
Comparison of dynamic routeing techniques for Automated Guided Vehicle system
1995,
An Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) System with a limited number of vehicles cannot...
The effects of design changes and delays on project costs
1995,
This paper describes a study of a large design and manufacture engineering project,...
Estimating quality costs
1995,
Quality improvement continues to be a major concern for many companies despite (and no...
Performance optimization of an industrial final test area by means of a simulation driven scheduling package
1994,
Simulation based scheduling is one of the scheduling approaches that has recently...
Zone shapes in class based storage and multicommand order picking when storage/retrieval machines are used
1992,
In this paper the effect of the zone shape in a class based storage on the optimal...
Modeling and simulation analysis of the Melbourne Underground Railway Loop operation
1994,
A simulation model for the Melbourne Underground Railway Loop was develed by using...
Shipping container logistics and allocation
1995,
A major shipping company in Hong Kong is faced with several logistical and allocation...
Sensitivity analysis for base-stock levels in multiechelon production-inventory systems
1995,
Effective management of inventories in large-scale production and distribution systems...
Effects of rejects on in-process inventories in serial production lines
1995,
This paper reports the results of a simulation study that determines the effects of...
A simulation generator for dual-card kanban-controlled flow shops
1995,
This paper introduces a simulation generator for dual-card, kanban-controlled flow...
Efficient estimation of arc criticalities in stochastic activity networks
1995,
An algorithm is described for estimating arc and path criticalities in stochastic...
Evaluating order release mechanisms in a job shop with sequence-dependent setup times
1995,
Job-release mechanisms in job-shop control are receiving increased recognition in...
Direct database-simulation of a job-shop
1995,
This paper introduces a new concept called ‘direct database-simulation’...
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