Batch process schedule optimization under parameter volatility

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 603-623

  Lee, Yang Gul ^a   Malone, Michael F ^a  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS; INVENTORY CONTROL; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PLANNING;

BATCH PROCESS SCHEDULE OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER VOLATILITY; REACTIVE SCHEDULE ADAPTATION;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 0035836308     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540010010235     Document Type: Article

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