Production planning with uncertainty in the quality of raw materials: A case in sawmills

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 62, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1334-1343

  Kazemi Zanjani, M ^a   Nourelfath, M ^a   Ait Kadi, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Monte Carlo simulation; planning; production; sawmill; stochastic programming

Indexed keywords

INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PLANNING; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; PRODUCTION; PRODUCTION CONTROL; RANDOM PROCESSES; SAWING; SAWMILLS; STOCHASTIC PROGRAMMING; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; WOOD PRODUCTS;

COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; DETERMINISTIC MODELING; MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENTS; PRODUCTION PLANNING; PRODUCTION PLANNING TOOLS; SAMPLE AVERAGE APPROXIMATION; SOLUTION METHODOLOGY; TWO-STAGE STOCHASTIC PROGRAMS;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

EID: 79955626806     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: 14769360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jors.2010.30     Document Type: Article

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