Keyword: project management

Found 427 papers in total
Testing-effort allocation policies under software cost constraints based on an optimal release problem with delivery delay
Testing-effort allocation policies under software cost constraints based on an optimal release problem with delivery delay
1998,
In the software testing phase, many development resources are consumed to detect and...
Tabu search in audit scheduling
Tabu search in audit scheduling
1998,
The problem of audit staff scheduling normally involves auditors with varying...
Techniques for the analysis of risks in major projects
Techniques for the analysis of risks in major projects
1998,
Risk management currently has an important bearing on the outcomes of major projects....
Solving project scheduling problems with a heuristic learning algorithm
Solving project scheduling problems with a heuristic learning algorithm
1998,
We have developed an approach to implement a real time admissible heuristic search...
An exact algorithm for the resource-constrained Project Scheduling Problem based on a new mathematical formulation
An exact algorithm for the resource-constrained Project Scheduling Problem based on a new mathematical formulation
1998,
In this paper we consider the Project Scheduling Problem with resource constraints,...
A procedure for optimizing tactical response in oil spill clean up operations
A procedure for optimizing tactical response in oil spill clean up operations
1997,
The Tactical Decision Problem (TDP) associated with oil spill clean up operations...
Convex hull problem with imprecise input and its solution
Convex hull problem with imprecise input and its solution
1998,
In realistic case, input coordinates are subject to input errors and output is...
Improved moment-estimation formulas using more than three subjective fractiles
Improved moment-estimation formulas using more than three subjective fractiles
1998,
PERT-type subjective estimations are used in many stochastic decision models to...
Two phase parametric and probabilistic net present value calculations, with possible deferral of disposal of UK nuclear waste as an example
Two phase parametric and probabilistic net present value calculations, with possible deferral of disposal of UK nuclear waste as an example
1997,
This paper illustrates the value of several particular features of a first phase...
On the reliability of Gaver's parallel system sustained by a cold standy unit and attended by two repairmen
On the reliability of Gaver's parallel system sustained by a cold standy unit and attended by two repairmen
1998,
We analyse the reliability of Gaver's parallel system sustained by a cold standby unit...
Cyclic scheduling of operations for a part type in a flexible manufacturing system handled by a single robot: A parametric critical-path approach
Cyclic scheduling of operations for a part type in a flexible manufacturing system handled by a single robot: A parametric critical-path approach
1998,
We consider two problems of periodic scheduling of parts in a robotic production...
Cost/time trade-off analysis for the critical path method: a derivation of the network flow approach
Cost/time trade-off analysis for the critical path method: a derivation of the network flow approach
1997,
A well-known problem in critical path analysis involves normal and crash durations...
New validations of PERT times
New validations of PERT times
1997,
This paper defends the classical PERT formulas for computing the mean and variance of...
Solution algorithms for the parallel replacement problem under economy of scale
Solution algorithms for the parallel replacement problem under economy of scale
1998,
We consider the parallel replacement problem in which machine investment costs exhibit...
A simulated annealing algorithm for resource constrained project scheduling problems
A simulated annealing algorithm for resource constrained project scheduling problems
1997,
This paper presents a simulated annealing algorithm for resource constrained project...
An analytic formula for the mean throughput of K-station production lines with no intermediate buffers
An analytic formula for the mean throughput of K-station production lines with no intermediate buffers
1996,
Using the holding time model method, an approximate analytic formula is derived for...
Modelling setup times, process batches and transfer batches using activity network logic
Modelling setup times, process batches and transfer batches using activity network logic
1996,
The objective of this paper is to demonstrate how modelling ideas and solution...
A generalized activity network model
A generalized activity network model
1997,
In recent years activity networks for projects with both random and deterministic...
A proposal on improved procedures for estimating task-time distributions in PERT
A proposal on improved procedures for estimating task-time distributions in PERT
1995,
The objective of using the well-known PERT task-time estimation formulas has two...
A model-based framework to overlap product development activities
A model-based framework to overlap product development activities
1997,
Intense competition in many industries forces manufacturing firms to develop new,...
The performance effects of process management techniques
The performance effects of process management techniques
1997,
This paper provides exploratory evidence on the cross-sectional association between...
The throughput of multistation production lines with no intermediate buffers
The throughput of multistation production lines with no intermediate buffers
1995,
This paper concerns the throughput rate of multistation reliable production lines with...
A concurrent engineering decision model: Parallel running of activities linked through information flows
A concurrent engineering decision model: Parallel running of activities linked through information flows
1996,
Management of information flow is a basic tool for controlling project activities. In...
A flexible heuristic for a multi-mode capital constrained project scheduling problem with probabilistic cash inflows
A flexible heuristic for a multi-mode capital constrained project scheduling problem with probabilistic cash inflows
1997,
We consider housing projects where an initial capital covers activity expenditures in...
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