Keyword: scheduling

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An estimation of distribution algorithm for lot‐streaming flow shop problems with setup times
An estimation of distribution algorithm for lot‐streaming flow shop problems with setup times
2012,
Lot‐streaming flow shops have important applications in different industries...
Preparation of chemotherapy drugs: Planning policy for reduced waiting times
Preparation of chemotherapy drugs: Planning policy for reduced waiting times
2012,
This study investigates the impact of pharmacy policies on patient waiting time in the...
On discrete lot‐sizing and scheduling on identical parallel machines
On discrete lot‐sizing and scheduling on identical parallel machines
2012,
We consider the multi‐item discrete lot‐sizing and scheduling problem on...
A polynomial‐time approximation scheme for the two machine flow shop problem with several availability constraints
A polynomial‐time approximation scheme for the two machine flow shop problem with several availability constraints
2012,
In this paper, we develop a polynomial‐time approximation scheme for the...
A note on single‐machine scheduling with nonlinear deterioration
A note on single‐machine scheduling with nonlinear deterioration
2012,
Some results in a recent paper (Wang and Wang in Optim Lett doi:...
Packing chained items in aligned bins with applications to container transshipment and project scheduling
Packing chained items in aligned bins with applications to container transshipment and project scheduling
2012,
Bin packing problems are at the core of many well‐known combinatorial...
Scheduling de‐icing vehicles within airport logistics: a heuristic algorithm and performance evaluation
Scheduling de‐icing vehicles within airport logistics: a heuristic algorithm and performance evaluation
2012,
Most delays in the air transport occur at the airport. A particular reason is the...
Developing Responsive Rail Services through collaboration
Developing Responsive Rail Services through collaboration
2012,
In this paper, the problem of optimally serving one off‐loads arriving on spot...
Dynamic overbooking scheduling system to improve patient access
Dynamic overbooking scheduling system to improve patient access
2012,
Patient no‐show has long been a recognized problem in modern outpatient...
Double acceptance sampling plans for Burr type XII distribution percentiles under the truncated life test
Double acceptance sampling plans for Burr type XII distribution percentiles under the truncated life test
2012,
Lio et al (2010a,2010b) introduced two single acceptance sampling plans (SASPs) for...
Scheduling linear deteriorating jobs to minimize the number of tardy jobs
Scheduling linear deteriorating jobs to minimize the number of tardy jobs
2012,
In this paper a problem of scheduling a single machine under linear deterioration...
Decision support system for the operating room rescheduling problem
Decision support system for the operating room rescheduling problem
2012,
Due to surgery duration variability and arrivals of emergency surgeries, the planned...
The Vessel Schedule Recovery Problem (VSRP) – A MIP model for handling disruptions in liner shipping
The Vessel Schedule Recovery Problem (VSRP) – A MIP model for handling disruptions in liner shipping
2013,
Containerized transport by liner shipping companies is a multi billion dollar industry...
Clustered enhanced differential evolution for the blocking flow shop scheduling problem
Clustered enhanced differential evolution for the blocking flow shop scheduling problem
2012,
A novel clustered population paradigm is presented in this paper which is based on...
Railway crew rescheduling with retiming
Railway crew rescheduling with retiming
2012,
Railway operations are disrupted frequently. For example, the Dutch railway network...
Increasing stability of crew and aircraft schedules
Increasing stability of crew and aircraft schedules
2012,
Stability describes the grade of the ability of a plan to remain feasible and cost...
A cost-based selective maintenance decision-making method for machining line
A cost-based selective maintenance decision-making method for machining line
2011,
Machine line is a type of manufacturing system in which machines are connected in...
A tabu‐search algorithm for scheduling jobs with controllable processing times on a single machine to meet due‐dates
A tabu‐search algorithm for scheduling jobs with controllable processing times on a single machine to meet due‐dates
2010,
In many real‐world production systems, it is important to schedule jobs such...
Impact of batch appointments on no‐show rates: a public vs private clinic perspective
Impact of batch appointments on no‐show rates: a public vs private clinic perspective
2012,
Much of the appointment‐scheduling literature has characterized the impact of...
A unique hybrid particle swarm optimisation algorithm for simulation and improvement of crew scheduling problem
A unique hybrid particle swarm optimisation algorithm for simulation and improvement of crew scheduling problem
2012,
The crew scheduling problem is a set covering or set partitioning problem. It...
Minimising tool switching and indexing times by ant colony optimisation in automatic machining centres
Minimising tool switching and indexing times by ant colony optimisation in automatic machining centres
2012,
This paper proposes an ant algorithm to minimise the total summation of tool switching...
Finding Pareto optima for maximum tardiness, maximum earliness and number of tardy jobs
Finding Pareto optima for maximum tardiness, maximum earliness and number of tardy jobs
2012,
Just‐in‐time JIT (Just In Time) is an important procedure in...
Approximation schemes for two‐machine flow shop scheduling with two agents
Approximation schemes for two‐machine flow shop scheduling with two agents
2012,
In this paper we consider two‐machine flow shop scheduling with two agents. Two...
Restoring infrastructure systems: An integrated network design and scheduling (INDS) problem
Restoring infrastructure systems: An integrated network design and scheduling (INDS) problem
2012,
We consider the problem of restoring services provided by infrastructure systems after...
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