Keyword: scheduling

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Assigning patients to rooms in a private hospital in Kuwait
Assigning patients to rooms in a private hospital in Kuwait
2015,
The current practice of assigning an inpatient, in many private hospitals in Kuwait,...
A heuristic to minimise the idle time of the rental/critical machine in a flowshop
A heuristic to minimise the idle time of the rental/critical machine in a flowshop
2015,
This article deals with a special case of flowshop. In which some special purpose...
Panel Size and Overbooking Decisions for Appointment-Based Services under Patient No-Shows
Panel Size and Overbooking Decisions for Appointment-Based Services under Patient No-Shows
2014,
Many service systems that work with appointments, particularly those in healthcare,...
Peakedness-Based Staffing for Call Center Outsourcing
Peakedness-Based Staffing for Call Center Outsourcing
2014,
This study considers the staffing problem of a vendor call center in a...
Service Completion Estimates for Cross-trained Workforce Schedules under Uncertain Attendance and Demand
Service Completion Estimates for Cross-trained Workforce Schedules under Uncertain Attendance and Demand
2014,
Although cross‐trained workers offer numerous operational advantages for...
Cellular Bucket Brigades on U-Lines with Discrete Work Stations
Cellular Bucket Brigades on U-Lines with Discrete Work Stations
2014,
It is challenging to maximize and maintain productivity of a U‐line with...
Component redundancy allocation in optimal cost preventive maintenance scheduling
Component redundancy allocation in optimal cost preventive maintenance scheduling
2015,
This work presents a methodology to assist maintenance teams in defining the...
Truck scheduling for cross docking systems with multiple receiving and shipping docks
Truck scheduling for cross docking systems with multiple receiving and shipping docks
2015,
The objective of this study is to find the best docking sequences for trucks at each...
Proposing a model for optimising planned lead-times and periodicity in MRP systems under uncertainty
Proposing a model for optimising planned lead-times and periodicity in MRP systems under uncertainty
2015,
This paper deals with material requirement planning (MRP) for a two levels...
A PSO algorithm for continuous berth allocation problem
A PSO algorithm for continuous berth allocation problem
2015,
Berth allocation problem (BAP) is defined as how to allocate the incoming...
Timetabling and assignment problems in railway planning and integer multicommodity flow
Timetabling and assignment problems in railway planning and integer multicommodity flow
2015,
We reconsider the successful approaches that we adopted in the past to solve Train...
Freight car dispatching with generalized flows
Freight car dispatching with generalized flows
2015,
In the freight car dispatching problem, empty freight cars have to be assigned to...
Staffing Call Centers with Uncertain Arrival Rates and Co-sourcing
Staffing Call Centers with Uncertain Arrival Rates and Co-sourcing
2015,
In a call center, staffing decisions must be made before the call arrival rate is...
Concerning Workload Control and Order Release: The Pre-Shop Pool Sequencing Decision
Concerning Workload Control and Order Release: The Pre-Shop Pool Sequencing Decision
2015,
Every production planning concept that incorporates controlled order release will...
Tactical allocation and acceptance of multiple patient classes in the presence of no-shows
Tactical allocation and acceptance of multiple patient classes in the presence of no-shows
2015,
Clinics that provide pediatric care are frequently confronted with family group...
Integral resource capacity planning for inpatient care services based on bed census predictions by hour
Integral resource capacity planning for inpatient care services based on bed census predictions by hour
2015,
The design and operations of inpatient care facilities are typically largely...
Integrated production planning and scheduling for a mixed batch job-shop based on alternant iterative genetic algorithm
Integrated production planning and scheduling for a mixed batch job-shop based on alternant iterative genetic algorithm
2015,
An integrated optimization production planning and scheduling based on alternant...
Minimizing the number of early jobs on a proportionate flowshop
Minimizing the number of early jobs on a proportionate flowshop
2015,
A proportionate flowshop is a special case of the classical flowshop, where the job...
Minimizing total completion time on a single machine with step improving jobs
Minimizing total completion time on a single machine with step improving jobs
2015,
Production systems often experience a shock or a technological change, resulting in...
Solving a large-scale crew pairing problem
Solving a large-scale crew pairing problem
2015,
Airline companies seek to solve the problem of determining an assignment of crews to a...
Order acceptance and scheduling on two identical parallel machines
Order acceptance and scheduling on two identical parallel machines
2015,
We study the order acceptance and scheduling problem on two identical parallel...
A job profile oriented scheduling architecture for improving the throughput of industrial printing environments
A job profile oriented scheduling architecture for improving the throughput of industrial printing environments
2015,
The Digital Printing industry has become extremely specialized in the past few years....
Robust assembly line balancing with heterogeneous workers
Robust assembly line balancing with heterogeneous workers
2015,
Assembly lines are manufacturing systems in which a product is assembled progressively...
Effect of upstream re-sequencing in controlling cycle time performance of batch processors
Effect of upstream re-sequencing in controlling cycle time performance of batch processors
2015,
This paper demonstrates the effect of incorporating upstream sequence decisions in the...
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