Keyword: scheduling

Found 2500 papers in total
Scheduling commercials on broadcast television
2004,
Television networks sell advertising slots to clients by the shows on which the...
Chromatic scheduling polytopes coming from the bandwidth allocation problem in point-to-multipoint radio access systems
2007,
Point-to-Multipoint systems are a kind of radio systems supplying wireless access to...
Cost-effective and reliable grinding schedules for inland cement
2006,
The final phase of cement production at Inland Cement Edmonton is the grinding of an...
Integrated scheduling of production and distribution operations
2005,
Motivated by applications in the computer and food catering service industries, we...
The impact of contractor behavior on the client's payment-scheduling problem
2005,
Recent approaches to modeling the client's payment-scheduling problem allow the client...
Direct shipping logistic planning for a hub-and-spoke network with given discrete intershipment times
2006,
This paper proposes a heuristic procedure to solve the problem of scheduling and...
Applying case-based reasoning in assembly sequence planning
2007,
Assembly sequence planning (ASP) is the foundation of the assembly process planning...
Integrated decision-support system for diagnosis, maintenance planning, and scheduling of manufacturing systems
2007,
This paper describes an integrated decision support system to diagnose faults and...
Hybrid flow shop scheduling as a multi-mode multi-project scheduling problem with batching requirements: A real-world application
2007,
We consider a real-world multi-mode multi-project scheduling problem in which the...
Evolutionary algorithms applied to project scheduling problems – a survey of the state-of-the-art
2007,
Evolutionary algorithms, a form of meta-heuristic, have been successfully applied to a...
Maximizing project cash availability
2006,
Consider a project during the life cycle of which there are cash payouts and in-flows....
Scheduling contractors' farm-to-farm crop harvesting operations
2006,
The harvesting of renewable resources from an operations scheduling viewpoint is...
CODELCO, Chile programs its copper-smelting operations
2006,
CODELCO's Chuquicamata Copper Smelter, located in Chile, must meet an environmental...
Relaxed sequencing games have a nonempty core
2006,
We study sequencing situations with a fixed initial order and linear cost functions....
Observational study of operating room times for knee and hip replacement surgery at nine U.S. community hospitals
2006,
Knee ( N = 185) and hip ( N = 140) replacement cases were studied at nine community...
A simulation study of scheduling clinic appointments in surgical care: individual surgeon versus pooled lists
2007,
The purpose of this paper is to compare two methods of scheduling outpatient clinic...
Improving resource utilization for diagnostic services through flexible inpatient scheduling: A method for improving resource utilization
2007,
We present a method to increase the utilization of and reduce the waiting times for an...
Accelerating column generation for aircraft scheduling using constraint propagation
2006,
We discuss how constraint programming can improve the performance of a column...
Propagated delay estimation and its use in the development of an effective aircraft ground delay strategy
2007,
This paper provides an improved method of estimating Propagated Delay (PD), and uses...
Production and transport logistics scheduling with two transport mode choices
2005,
This paper considers a new class of scheduling problems arising in logistics systems...
Scheduling preventive railway maintenance activities
2006,
A railway system needs a substantial amount of maintenance. To prevent unexpected...
Partial enumeration in heuristics for some combinatorial optimization problems
2007,
We consider partial enumeration as a routine to improve heuristics in practice. For...
Implementing and testing the tabu cycle and conditional probability methods
2006,
The purpose of this paper is to describe the implementation and testing of the tabu...
A discounted integrated inspection-maintenance model for a single deteriorating production facility
2006,
In this paper, we address the problem of determining optimum inspection schedules for...
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