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AIPS
2000
13 years 6 months ago
Heuristics for Constraint-Directed Scheduling with Inventory
Despite the importance of the management of inventory in industrial scheduling applications, there has been little research that has addressed reasoning about inventory directly a...
J. Christopher Beck
ICRA
1999
IEEE
114views Robotics» more  ICRA 1999»
13 years 9 months ago
An Effective Method to Reduce Inventory in Job Shops
Inventory plays a major role in deciding the overall manufacturing costs, and a good scheduling system should balance the on-time delivery of products versus low work-in-process (W...
Peter B. Luh, Xiaohui Zhou, Robert N. Tomastik
SLS
2009
Springer
224views Algorithms» more  SLS 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
High-Performance Local Search for Solving Real-Life Inventory Routing Problems
Abstract. In this paper, a real-life routing and scheduling problem encountered is addressed. The problem, which consists in optimizing the delivery of fluids by tank trucks on a ...
Thierry Benoist, Bertrand Estellon, Fréd&ea...
SIGECOM
2003
ACM
174views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2003»
13 years 10 months ago
Collaboration software to reduce inventory and increase response
Some recent trends in business and manufacturing hold the promise of greater profits, yet, due to profit-robbing inventory increases, this promise has not been fully realized. [9]...
Indu Bingham, Barbara Hoefle, Kim Phan, Jim Sizemo...