Keyword: scheduling

Found 2500 papers in total
Seeking optimality in fruit pulping schedules: A case study
1999,
The process of scheduling fruit pulping for the production of fruit juices is of great...
A tabu search approach for deadlock-free scheduling of automated manufacturing systems
2001,
This paper addresses the scheduling problem of a class of automated manufacturing...
Steel-making process scheduling using Lagrangian relaxation
2002,
The steel-making process, including steel-making and continuous casting, is usually...
Model building for air-traffic controllers' workload regulation
2002,
In the supervision of industrial processes, complex situations appear that only a...
A hybrid approach for integer programming combining genetic algorithms, linear programming and ordinal optimization
2001,
Hybrid methods are promising tools in integer programming, as they combine the best...
Single supplier scheduling for multiple deliveries
2001,
The problem of scheduling the production and delivery of a supplier to feed the...
A lot-sizing problem in an automated foundry
2002,
This work consists of the study of a foundry which has only one furnace and several...
A bicriterion approach to deal with a constrained single-objective problem
2001,
An aluminium can production problem is considered and restated as a problem of...
Optimal construction of airline individual crew pairings
2002,
In this paper we develop eight scheduling models to minimize crew costs and to plan...
Heuristic and exact algorithms for scheduling aircraft landings
1999,
The problem of scheduling aircraft landings on one or more runways is an interesting...
Combined bus and driver scheduling
2002,
The daily bus and driver scheduling, for all bus companies that operate a non-fixed...
Modeling presentations at national conventions
1997,
Organizing the presentations at professional meetings or society meetings is a chore...
HLA-based simulation architecture and scheduling
2000,
This paper proposes a distributed-centralized HLA simulation architecture. Then it...
Reliability of several component sets with inspections at random times
2002,
We consider a random process which represents a system of components with constant...
Workforce planning in synchronous production systems
2002,
In labor intensive cellular layouts, well-trained workers constitute the single most...
Supporting quick response through scheduling of make-to-stock production/inventory systems
1999,
Scheduling of traditional job shops in make-to-order systems has seen extensive...
Dynamic scheduling for a flexible processing network
2001,
We study flexible processing systems where there are multiple paths for a certain type...
Optimal production run length and inspection schedules in a deteriorating production process
2001,
This paper presents an economic manufacturing quantity model which determines an...
Constraint batch sizing in a lean environment
2001,
The underlying research discussed in this paper is derived from a research programme...
Scheduling of the optimal tool replacement times in a flexible manufacturing system
2001,
In Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMs), a cutting tool is frequently used for...
An efficient frontier approach to addressing just in time sequencing problems with setups via search heuristics
2001,
This research presents a technique to obtain production sequences where scheduling...
A simple and effective heuristic for the resource constrained project scheduling problem
2001,
This paper investigates the development and application of a simple heuristic to the...
Optimising the global production and distribution operations of an internal aluminium company: A case study
2001,
In this paper, the production scheduling and then global distribution operations for a...
A cost minimization model in diagnostics with an application case in a blood bank
2000,
This work deals with the following problem: given a set of tests for a diagnosis...
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