Flow Shop Scheduling Theoretical Results, Algorithms, and Applications / by Hamilton Emmons, George Vairaktarakis.

Although several monographs and edited volumes have discussed scheduling in general, most of these works survey the field by contributing a single chapter to production systems like flow shops. Flow Shop Scheduling: Theoretical Results, Algorithms, and Applications is solely dedicated to bringing to...

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Main Authors: Emmons, Hamilton (Author), Vairaktarakis, George (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 182
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Two-Machine Flow Shop
  • Transfer Lags in the Flow Shop
  • The m-Machine Flow Shop
  • The Machine Flow Shop
  • The Hybrid Flow Shop
  • The No-Wait Flow Shop
  • Blocking or Limited Buffers in Flow Shops
  • Flexible Flow Shops
  • Reentrant Flow Shops
  • The Robust Flow Shops
  • Stochastic Flow Shops
  • The Complexity of Problems.