Keyword: control

Found 958 papers in total
Production, inventory, and pricing under cost and demand learning effects
Production, inventory, and pricing under cost and demand learning effects
1999,
The paper considers a monopolist firm that plans its production, inventory, and...
Input control for serial production lines consisting of processing and assembly operations with random yields
Input control for serial production lines consisting of processing and assembly operations with random yields
1996,
This paper deals with a serial production line where each of the stages can be either...
Applications of optimum control theory to agroecosystem modelling
Applications of optimum control theory to agroecosystem modelling
1999,
This contribution proposes an application of ecological models in the framework of...
Strategic options in re-engineering of a manufacturing system with uncertain completion time
Strategic options in re-engineering of a manufacturing system with uncertain completion time
1999,
Re-engineering of an extant manufacturing process entails dynamic engineering...
‘Free flight’ for air traffic in Europe
‘Free flight’ for air traffic in Europe
1999,
In an earlier study, the author attempted to give some quantitative estimates of the...
Dynamic routing and operation controls in workflow management sysems
Dynamic routing and operation controls in workflow management sysems
1999,
Businesses around the work are paying more attention to process management and process...
Optimal pump operations considering pump switches
Optimal pump operations considering pump switches
1994,
A methodology for determining optimal pump operation schedules for water-distribution...
The World Wide Web: Opportunities for operations research and management science
The World Wide Web: Opportunities for operations research and management science
1998,
The World Wide Web has already affected OR/MS work in a significant way, and holds...
Performance analysis of asynchronous transfer mode traffic control mechanisms for guaranteed throughput service
Performance analysis of asynchronous transfer mode traffic control mechanisms for guaranteed throughput service
1998,
While tagging-based variable-bit-rate (VBR) and guaranteed-frame-rate (GFR) guarantee...
The optimal solution of the lob-pass problem with known reaction curves
The optimal solution of the lob-pass problem with known reaction curves
1998,
The ‘lob-pass problem’ is a model which is used in psychology. It...
Flexible manufacturing system structural control and the Neighborhood Policy, part 1. Correctness and scalability
Flexible manufacturing system structural control and the Neighborhood Policy, part 1. Correctness and scalability
1997,
Structural Control Policies (SCPs) are real-time flexible manufacturing system (FMS)...
Flexible manufacturing system structural control and the Neighborhood Policy, part 2. Generalization, optimization, and efficiency
Flexible manufacturing system structural control and the Neighborhood Policy, part 2. Generalization, optimization, and efficiency
1997,
In the first of this pair of papers, the Neighborhood Policy was shown to be a correct...
A multiattractor model for the dynamic control of companies
A multiattractor model for the dynamic control of companies
1998,
The dynamic behaviour of complex human organisations in dynamic environments results...
A formal modelling of control processes
A formal modelling of control processes
1998,
This study concerns the performance management of manufacturing processes. Such...
Manufacturing planning and control: The evolution of MRP and JIT integration
Manufacturing planning and control: The evolution of MRP and JIT integration
1998,
Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Just-in-Time (JIT) system are directed toward...
Partial characterization of optimal hedging point policies in unreliable two-part-type manufacturing systems
Partial characterization of optimal hedging point policies in unreliable two-part-type manufacturing systems
1998,
The production control problem in unreliable manufacturing systems has generated a...
High performance heuristic algorithm for controlling stochastic network projects
High performance heuristic algorithm for controlling stochastic network projects
1998,
An activity-on-arc network project of PERT type with random activity durations is...
Synthesis of Kanban control policies for multi-stage just-in-time assembly systems
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...
Automatic control of variable message signs in the interurban Scottish highway network
Automatic control of variable message signs in the interurban Scottish highway network
1998,
The paper presents the design, implementation, and evaluation work performed by a...
Scheduling and control, performance measures and discrete event simulation
Scheduling and control, performance measures and discrete event simulation
1998,
There are a growing number of finite capacity scheduling tools which are in use and...
Analysis of a multi-server queueing model of Available Bit Rate
Analysis of a multi-server queueing model of Available Bit Rate
1998,
In this paper we present a queueing model for the performance analysis of Available...
Performance limitations of parallel simulations
Performance limitations of parallel simulations
1998,
This study shows how the performance of a parallel simulation may be affected by the...
On the equivalence of general and specific control in organizations
On the equivalence of general and specific control in organizations
1998,
Most principal–agent relationships in firms are multidimensional. In the...
Intelligent control and optimization under uncertainty with application to hydro power
Intelligent control and optimization under uncertainty with application to hydro power
1997,
A control that makes the best change in control settings in response to inputs of...
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