Planned lead-times design in stochastic multistage assembly systems

IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline)

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 189-194

  Song, D P ^a   Hicks, C ^b   Earl, C F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assembly; Lead time; Manufacturing; Optimisation; Perturbation analysis; Simulated annealing; Stochastic

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY; COSTS; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; MANUFACTURE; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

BACKWARD SCHEDULING; INDUSTRIAL DATUM; INVENTORY HOLDING; LEADTIME; OPTIMISATIONS; PERTURBATION ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC; STOCHASTIC APPROXIMATIONS;

STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

EID: 79960706061     PISSN: 14746670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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