Keyword: scheduling

Found 2500 papers in total
Ending inventory valuation in multiperiod production scheduling
2001,
When making lot-sizing decisions, managers often use a model horizon T that is much...
A study on production planning for products with restricted demand periods
2002,
This paper deals with problem of determining the number of set-ups, production lot...
Monolithic vs. hierarchical balancing and scheduling of a flexible assembly line
2002,
A monolithic and a hierarchical approach are presented for balancing and scheduling of...
Fitting the lognormal distribution to surgical procedure times
2000,
Minimum surgical times are positive and often large. The lognormal distribution has...
Redefining event variables for efficient modeling of continuous-time batch processing
2002,
We define events so as to reduce the number of events and decision variables needed...
Scheduling hybrid production with a buffer using a genetic algorithm
2001,
This paper presents a scheduling model for a kind of hybrid production process. An...
Decision support system for multicriterial R&D and information systems projects selection
2002,
Decision support system described here makes it possible to carry out multicriterial...
Modeling and analysis of multistate access to elective surgery
2001,
In this paper, we attempt to determine whether delays in scheduling operation affect...
Scheduling emergency room physicians
2001,
This paper introduces the problem of scheduling emergency room physicians. We...
Rolling horizon appointment scheduling: A simulation study
2002,
Health-care consumers continue to be frustrated with long waits, especially when an...
Staffing geographically distributed service facilities with itinerant personnel
2002,
We address the problem of designing and staffing service facilities for a...
A multiprocessor task scheduling model for berth allocation: Heuristic and worst-case analysis
2002,
We consider a scheduling problem in which the processors are arranged along a straight...
Sequencing and routing in multiclass queueing networks part I: Feedback regulation
2001,
This paper establishes new criteria for stability and for instability of multiclass...
Markov chain modelling of the solution surface in local search
2002,
When local search methods are applied to combinatorial optimisation problems it is the...
Managing resource allocation, scheduling and simulation for an intermodal container terminal
2000,
An intermodal container terminal is a complex system that manages the process of...
A fuzzy logic approach to an integrated maintenance/production scheduling algorithm
2002,
Scheduling algorithms play an important role in manufacturing systems as a means of...
Optimum workforce scheduling under the (14, 21) days-off timetable
2002,
An efficient optimum solution is presented for real-life employee days-off scheduling...
Modeling diminishing returns in project resource planning
2003,
This paper presents a series of approaches that offer a variety of options for...
Discrete time/cost trade-offs in project scheduling with time-switch constraints
2002,
The discrete time/cost trade-off problem assumes the duration of project activities to...
Local truckload pickup and delivery with hard time window constraints
2002,
This paper describes a solution method for a multiple traveling salesman problem with...
Benders decomposition for simultaneous aircraft routing and crew scheduling
2001,
Given a set of flight legs to be flown by a single type of aircraft, the simultaneous...
On a new class of parallel sequencing situations and related games
2002,
This paper considers a special class of sequencing situations with two parallel...
Performance analysis of parallel identical machines with a generalized shortest queue arrival mechanism
2001,
In this paper we study a production system consisting of a group of parallel machines...
Optimal hydrothermal scheduling with variable production coefficient
2002,
We consider the optimal operation of a hydroelectric plant supplemented by a set of...
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