Keyword: scheduling

Found 2500 papers in total
Spicer Off-Highway Products Division–Brugge improves its lead-time and scheduling performance
Spicer Off-Highway Products Division–Brugge improves its lead-time and scheduling performance
2000,
Spicer Off-Highway Products Division (a division of Dana Corporation) asked us to...
Installing an urban transport scheduling system
Installing an urban transport scheduling system
1999,
Bus and driver scheduling methods developed by the authors and their associates form...
Improving on-time performance in health care organizations: A case study
Improving on-time performance in health care organizations: A case study
1999,
In this paper, we propose a strategy to build a measurement system that helps improve...
A tire production scheduling system for Bridgestone/Firestone off-the-road
A tire production scheduling system for Bridgestone/Firestone off-the-road
1997,
We describe a scheduling system for the curing operation at Bridgestone/Firestone...
On the balancedness of multiple machine sequencing games
On the balancedness of multiple machine sequencing games
1999,
This paper takes a game theoretical approach to sequencing situations with m parallel...
Some results on a Bayesian sequential scheduling on two identical parallel processors
Some results on a Bayesian sequential scheduling on two identical parallel processors
1999,
Suppose that there are two types J 0 of m jobs and J 1 of n jobs, which are processed...
Dynamic workforce scheduling for British Telecommunications plc
Dynamic workforce scheduling for British Telecommunications plc
2000,
British Telecommunications plc (BT) employs thousands of field engineers across the UK...
Airline crew scheduling using Potts mean field techniques
Airline crew scheduling using Potts mean field techniques
2000,
A novel method is presented and explored within the framework of Potts neural networks...
Dynamic scheduling in multiclass queueing networks: Stability under discrete-review policies
Dynamic scheduling in multiclass queueing networks: Stability under discrete-review policies
1999,
This paper describes a family of discrete-review policies for scheduling open...
Polling systems in heavy traffic: Higher moments of the delay
Polling systems in heavy traffic: Higher moments of the delay
1999,
We study an asymmetric cyclic polling model with general mixtures of exhaustive and...
Decomposition results for general polling systems and their applications
Decomposition results for general polling systems and their applications
1999,
In this paper we derive decomposition results for the number of customers in polling...
Value iteration and optimization of multiclass queueing networks
Value iteration and optimization of multiclass queueing networks
1999,
This paper considers in parallel the scheduling problem for multiclass queueing...
A stability criterion via fluid limits and its application to a polling system
A stability criterion via fluid limits and its application to a polling system
1999,
We introduce a generalized criterion for the stability of Markovian queueing systems...
Ergodicity of a polling network with an infinite number of stations
Ergodicity of a polling network with an infinite number of stations
1999,
A Markov polling system with infinitely many stations is studied. The topic is the...
Scheduling the maintenance on a single machine
Scheduling the maintenance on a single machine
1999,
This paper considers a single machine scheduling problem with preventive maintenance....
Multiple shift scheduling of workforce on four-day workweeks
Multiple shift scheduling of workforce on four-day workweeks
1999,
This paper presents an efficient algorithm for scheduling of employees working on...
The art and science of designing rotating schedules
The art and science of designing rotating schedules
1999,
Rotating schedules are commonly used in a number of industries and public services...
Decomposition in automatic generation of Petri nets for manufacturing system control and scheduling
Decomposition in automatic generation of Petri nets for manufacturing system control and scheduling
2000,
Despite the efforts in developing Petri net models for manufacturing control and...
Optimal dynamic scheduling policy for a make-to-stock production system
Optimal dynamic scheduling policy for a make-to-stock production system
1997,
This paper considers the dynamic scheduling problem of a single-server, make-to-stock...
The effects of scheduling rules and routing flexibility on the performance of a random flexible manufacturing system
The effects of scheduling rules and routing flexibility on the performance of a random flexible manufacturing system
1999,
The increased use of flexible manufacturing systems to efficiently provide customers...
Scheduling semiconductor burn-in operations to minimize total flowtime
Scheduling semiconductor burn-in operations to minimize total flowtime
1997,
This paper addresses a problem of batch scheduling which arises in the burn-in stage...
A rolling horizon heuristic for reactive scheduling of batch process operations
A rolling horizon heuristic for reactive scheduling of batch process operations
1999,
Batch chemical plants are dynamic processing facilities where static production...
Cooperative multiobjective decision support for the paper industry
Cooperative multiobjective decision support for the paper industry
1999,
We built and deployed a decision-support system for scheduling paper manufacturing and...
A production line that balances itself
A production line that balances itself
1996,
In ‘bucket brigade’ manufacturing, such as recently introduced to the...
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