Beschreibung
Pinedo is a major figure in the scheduling area (well versed in both stochastics and combinatorics), and knows both the academic and practitioner side of the discipline. This book includes the integration of case studies into the text.It will appeal to engineering and business students interested in operations research.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction.- Manufacturing Models.- Service Models.- Project Planning and Scheduling.- Machine Scheduling and Job Shop Scheduling.- Scheduling of Flexible Assembly Systems.- Economic Lot Scheduling.- Planning and Scheduling in Supply Chains.- Interval Scheduling, Reservations, and Timetabling.- Planning and Scheduling in Sports and Entertainment.- Planning, Scheduling, and Timetabling in Transportation.- Planning and Scheduling in Healthcare.- Workforce Scheduling.- Systems Design and Implementation.- Advanced Concepts in Systems Design.- What Lies Ahead?- Mathematical Programming Formulations.- Exact Optimization Methods.- Heuristic Methods.- Constraint Programing Methods.- Selected Scheduuling Sytems.- The LEKIN Systems User''s Guide.- Notation.- References.- Index.