Tradeoff Curves, Targeting and Balancing in Manufacturing Queueing Networks

DOI10.1287/opre.37.4.547zbMath0674.90043OpenAlexW1998143690MaRDI QIDQ3829337

Gabriel R. Bitran, Devanath Tirupati

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1287/opre.37.4.547

zbMATH Keywords

heuristicsmanufacturing systemsapproximate solutionscapacityperformance measuresbalancingtargetingparametric decompositionlead-timemultiproduct manufacturing systemsopen networks of queueswork-in- processtradeoff curves

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical mathematical programming methods (65K05) Convex programming (90C25) Applications of mathematical programming (90C90) Queueing theory (aspects of probability theory) (60K25) Queues and service in operations research (90B22) Production models (90B30) Deterministic network models in operations research (90B10) Applications of Markov renewal processes (reliability, queueing networks, etc.) (60K20)

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