Optimal buffer inventories for multistage production systems with failures

DOI10.1016/0377-2217(91)90307-HzbMath0734.90034OpenAlexW2012073328MaRDI QIDQ811330

James R. Wilson, Paul A. Jensen, Ramakrishnan Pakath

Publication date: 1991

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0377-2217(91)90307-h

zbMATH Keywords

buffer inventoriesserial production system

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of mathematical programming (90C90) Production models (90B30) Inventory, storage, reservoirs (90B05) Dynamic programming (90C39) Computational methods for problems pertaining to operations research and mathematical programming (90-08)

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A parallel tabu search for solving the primal buffer allocation problem in serial production systems ⋮ Mathematical programming formulations for approximate simulation of multistage production systems ⋮ Production lot sizing in failure prone two-stage serial systems

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