A multi-objective lead time control problem in multistage assembly systems using an interactive method

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 176, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 609-620

  Azaron, Amir ^a   Kianfar, Farhad ^b  

^a BU ALI SINA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Control; Multiple objective programming; Production; Queueing

Indexed keywords

FILLING STATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PRODUCTION; QUEUEING NETWORKS;

MULTIPLE OBJECTIVE PROGRAMMING; MULTISTAGE ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS; QUEUEING;

ASSEMBLY;

EID: 33646348135     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2005.10.005     Document Type: Article

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