For many companies the scheduling of job shops proves very difficult. Competing priorities (due dates, potential profit) from multiple customers confronts the plant manager with m...
In this paper, we suggest a linear programming formulation that allows for solving volume and capacity planning problems in semiconductor manufacturing systems. We assume a genera...
Abstract--Peer-to-peer (P2P) video-on-demand (VoD) is a popular Internet service for a large number of concurrent users. Streaming capacity in a P2P VoD system is defined as the ma...
This paper describes the development and application of a piece of engineering software that provides a Problem Solving Environment (PSE) capable of launching, and interfacing wit...
C. E. Goodyer, Martin Berzins, Peter K. Jimack, L....