The robustness of scheduling policies in multi-product manufacturing systems with sequence-dependent setup times and finite buffers

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1145-1153

  Feng, Wei ^a   Zheng, Li ^a   Li, Jingshan ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Markov chain; Multi product; Robustness; Scheduling policies; Sequence dependent setup; Throughput

Indexed keywords

BUFFER SIZES; CONTINUOUS TIME MARKOV CHAIN; FINITE BUFFER; LONGEST PROCESSING TIME; MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENTS; MULTI-PRODUCTS; NUMERICAL STUDIES; OPERATION MANAGEMENT; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; PARAMETER CHANGES; PROCESSING RATES; PROCESSING TIME; PRODUCTION ENGINEERS; SCHEDULING POLICIES; SEQUENCE DEPENDENT SETUPS; SEQUENCE-DEPENDENT SETUP TIME; SET-UP TIME; SHORTEST PROCESSING TIME; SHORTEST QUEUE; SYSTEM THROUGHPUT;

MARKOV PROCESSES; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); THROUGHPUT;

MANUFACTURE;

EID: 84868213012     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2012.05.009     Document Type: Article

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