Using information about machine failures to control flowlines

DOI10.1007/BF01194790zbMath0881.90059OpenAlexW2138462904MaRDI QIDQ1361040

C. Roger Glassey, Sridhar Seshadri, J. George Shanthikumar

Publication date: 23 July 1997

Published in: Mathematical Methods of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01194790

zbMATH Keywords

Markov decision theorymachine failuresthreshold levelssemiconductor industrytwo stage flowline

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Reliability, availability, maintenance, inspection in operations research (90B25) Production models (90B30)

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Markovian approximation for manufacturing systems of unreliable machines in tandem

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