Evaluating simple scheduling rules in a mixed shop environment

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 39-66

  Ferrell, W ^a   Sale, J ^a   Sams, J ^a   Yellamraju, M ^a  

^a AMRL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; PROCESS ENGINEERING;

FLOW-SHOP ROUTING; JOB-SHOP ROUTING;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 0033706619     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-8352(00)00028-0     Document Type: Article

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