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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Mathematical Model and a Matheuristic for In-Plant Milk-Run Systems Design and Application in White Goods Industry
Effective material distribution is a vital issue to maintain the assembly lines’ operations. So, coordination of the material supply to the assembly lines requires a system design that minimizes total material...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Mathematical Model and an Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for In-Plant Milk-Run Design
As a result of the product diversification, many types of components are used in the products’ bill-of-materials. Consequently, smaller quantities of many different types of components are needed to be distrib...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Distributed Fuzzy Permutation Flow Shop Scheduling Problem: A Bee Colony Algorithm
The distributed permutation flow shop scheduling problem is a subclass of the permutation flow shop scheduling problem. Distributed scheduling adopts multi-factory with permutation flow shop scheduling enviro...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Meta-heuristic Approach to the Single Machine Scheduling Problem with Periodic Maintenance
A major challenge facing manufacturing companies is working together on scheduling and maintenance activities. The machine shuts down for various reasons, which causes disturbances in production schedules. The...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Distributed No-Wait Flow Shop with Fuzzy Environment
In the no-wait flow shop scheduling problem, n-job should be proceeded on m-machine with the same order and do not permit the jobs to wait during the scheduling periods. Also, at the distributed no-wait flow shop...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Exploring the Driven Service Quality Dimensions for Higher Education Based on MCDM Analysis
Increasing competition in higher education forces universities to take steps to improve the quality of service. Pre-determining crucial factors in the provision of educational services is significant to ensure...