Keyword: scheduling

Found 2500 papers in total
What is Middle Maintenance Policy?
2016,
The main purpose of this paper is to propose several new maintenance policies that can...
Dynamic parallel machine scheduling with random breakdowns using the learning agent
2016,
Agent technology has been widely applied in the manufacturing process due to its...
Optimal Price/Lead-Time Menus for Queues with Customer Choice: Segmentation, Pooling, and Strategic Delay
2016,
How should a firm design a price/lead‐time menu and scheduling policy to...
A Decomposition-Based Algorithm for the Scheduling of Open-Pit Networks Over Multiple Time Periods
2016,
We consider the multiple‐time‐period, short‐term production...
Robust Scheduling Practices in the U.S. Airline Industry: Costs, Returns, and Inefficiencies
2016,
Airlines use robust scheduling to mitigate the impact of unforeseeable disruptions on...
Scheduling parallel machines with inclusive processing set restrictions and job rejection
2016,
In this article, we study a parallel machine scheduling problem with inclusive...
Scheduling Crash Tests at Ford Motor Company
2016,
We consider the problem of scheduling crash tests for new vehicle programs at Ford. We...
A Two-Stage Stochastic Integer Programming Approach to Integrated Staffing and Scheduling with Application to Nurse Management
2015,
We study the problem of integrated staffing and scheduling under demand uncertainty....
A Robust Optimization Model for Managing Elective Admission in a Public Hospital
2015,
The admission of emergency patients in a hospital is unscheduled, urgent, and takes...
An Integrated Scheduling and Operations Approach to Airport Congestion Mitigation
2015,
Most flight delays are created by imbalances between demand and capacity at the...
On the efficiency of localized work stealing
2016,
This paper investigates a variant of the work‐stealing algorithm that we call...
Tight lower bounds for the Workflow Satisfiability Problem based on the Strong Exponential Time Hypothesis
2016,
The Workflow Satisfiability Problem (WSP) asks whether there exists an assignment of...
Online scheduling of unit jobs on three machines with rejection: A tight result
2016,
We design an algorithm of the best possible competitive ratio for preemptive and...
Sampling of Alternatives in Random Regret Minimization Models
2016,
Sampling of alternatives is often required in discrete choice models to reduce the...
Hidden-City Ticketing: The Cause and Impact
2016,
Hidden‐city ticketing is an interesting airline ticket‐pricing...
Disruption Recovery for a Vessel in Liner Shipping
2015,
Container vessels in liner shipping are operated on closed‐loop routes...
Solving the Continuous Berth Allocation and Specific Quay Crane Assignment Problems with Quay Crane Coverage Range
2015,
This work solves an integrated model of the continuous berth allocation and specific...
Scheduling Multiple Yard Cranes with Crane Interference and Safety Distance Requirement
2015,
Container terminals require robust scheduling algorithms for yard cranes to optimally...
The Diseconomies of Queue Pooling: An Empirical Investigation of Emergency Department Length of Stay
2015,
We conduct an empirical investigation of the impact of queue management on...
An Exact Decomposition Approach for the Real-Time Train Dispatching Problem
2015,
Trains’ movements on a railway network are regulated by official timetables....
Erratum–One Machine Sequencing to Minimize Total Tardiness: A Fourth Theorem for Emmons
2015,
We clarify that Theorem 4 in Kanet (2014) [Kanet JJ (2014) One‐machine...
Optimal Coordination Mechanisms for Unrelated Machine Scheduling
2015,
We investigate the influence of different algorithmic choices on the approximation...
Control of Patient Flow in Emergency Departments, or Multiclass Queues with Deadlines and Feedback
2015,
We consider the control of patient flow through physicians in emergency departments...
Appointment Capacity Planning in Specialty Clinics: A Queueing Approach
2015,
Specialty clinics provide specialized care for patients referred by primary care...
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