Keyword: scheduling

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Flight schedule design for a charter airline
Flight schedule design for a charter airline
2007,
We consider the problem of designing the flight schedule for a charter airline....
Multiperiod integrated routing and scheduling of World Food Programme cargo planes in Angola
Multiperiod integrated routing and scheduling of World Food Programme cargo planes in Angola
2007,
This paper deals with the weekly planning of WFP emergency deliveries of food aid by...
Scheduling of two-transtainer systems for loading outbound containers in port container terminals with simulated annealing algorithm
Scheduling of two-transtainer systems for loading outbound containers in port container terminals with simulated annealing algorithm
2007,
This paper discusses the scheduling problem of two-transtainer systems. The problem is...
Interval scheduling: a survey
Interval scheduling: a survey
2007,
In interval scheduling, not only the processing times of the jobs but also their...
Parallel variable neighbourhood search algorithms for job shop scheduling problems
Parallel variable neighbourhood search algorithms for job shop scheduling problems
2007,
Variable neighbourhood search (VNS) is one of the most recent metaheuristics used for...
Response time variability
Response time variability
2007,
Response time variability is a new optimization problem with a broad range of...
Integration of finished goods batch delivery into production scheduling via total tardiness minimization
Integration of finished goods batch delivery into production scheduling via total tardiness minimization
2007,
This study examined together machine scheduling and finished-product batch delivery....
Integrated scheduling and location models: single machine makespan problems
Integrated scheduling and location models: single machine makespan problems
2007,
Scheduling and location models are often used to tackle problems in production,...
Weekly staff scheduling with workstation group restrictions
Weekly staff scheduling with workstation group restrictions
2007,
This paper addresses the weekly adjustment problem for staff scheduling when movement...
Using genetic algorithms (GA) and a coloured timed Petri net (CTPN) for modelling the optimization-based schedule generator of a generic production scheduling system
Using genetic algorithms (GA) and a coloured timed Petri net (CTPN) for modelling the optimization-based schedule generator of a generic production scheduling system
2007,
The semiconductor manufacturing industry is one of the most complicated manufacturing...
An approximate analytical method for evaluating the performance of closed-loop flow systems with unreliable machines and finite buffers
An approximate analytical method for evaluating the performance of closed-loop flow systems with unreliable machines and finite buffers
2007,
We present an efficient and accurate approximate analytical decomposition method for...
An algorithm for optimizing joint products decision based on the Theory of Constraints
An algorithm for optimizing joint products decision based on the Theory of Constraints
2007,
A particular decision-making process that is needed by most firms who produce joint...
An alternative modeling for lot-sizing and scheduling problem with a decomposition based heuristic algorithm
An alternative modeling for lot-sizing and scheduling problem with a decomposition based heuristic algorithm
2007,
In this paper, we consider a new lot-sizing and scheduling problem (LSSP) that...
Games and mechanism design in machine scheduling – an introduction
Games and mechanism design in machine scheduling – an introduction
2007,
We survey different models, techniques, and some recent results to tackle machine...
Evaluating artificial intelligence heuristics for a flexible Kanban system: Simultaneous Kanban controlling and scheduling
Evaluating artificial intelligence heuristics for a flexible Kanban system: Simultaneous Kanban controlling and scheduling
2007,
This paper evaluates several artificial intelligence heuristics for a simultaneous...
Measuring system performance of an ERP-based supply chain
Measuring system performance of an ERP-based supply chain
2007,
Metrics, the process for capturing, measuring, reporting, and assessing performance of...
A note on the paper by M.A. Al-Fawzan and M. Haouari about a bi-objective problem for robust resource-constrained project scheduling
A note on the paper by M.A. Al-Fawzan and M. Haouari about a bi-objective problem for robust resource-constrained project scheduling
2007,
The project schedule robustness measure proposed by Al-Fawzan and Haouari is...
Optimization of surgery sequencing and scheduling decisions under uncertainty
Optimization of surgery sequencing and scheduling decisions under uncertainty
2007,
Operating rooms (ORs) are simultaneously the largest cost center and greatest source...
Cyclic preference scheduling of nurses using a Lagrangian-based heuristic
Cyclic preference scheduling of nurses using a Lagrangian-based heuristic
2007,
This paper addresses the problem of developing cyclic schedules for nurses while...
Coping with time-varying demand when setting staffing requirements for a service system
Coping with time-varying demand when setting staffing requirements for a service system
2007,
We review queueing-theory methods for setting staffing requirements in service systems...
Ball Aerospace explores operational and financial trade-offs in batch sizing in implementing JIT
Ball Aerospace explores operational and financial trade-offs in batch sizing in implementing JIT
2007,
Ball Aerospace, which manufactures highly innovative products, recently implemented a...
Model-based estimation of production parameters of electronics FAB equipment
Model-based estimation of production parameters of electronics FAB equipment
2007,
In this paper, we propose a model-based approach to estimating production parameters...
Hybrid decomposition heuristics for solving large-scale scheduling problems in semiconductor wafer fabrication
Hybrid decomposition heuristics for solving large-scale scheduling problems in semiconductor wafer fabrication
2007,
Most shop-floor scheduling policies used in practice rely on dispatching, making use...
A heuristic scheduling algorithm for parallel machines job sorting with dynamic time window
A heuristic scheduling algorithm for parallel machines job sorting with dynamic time window
2006,
Cargo and parcel loading and unloading in flight turnaround ground service is a...
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