Multiple asset replacement analysis under variable utilization and stochastic demand

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The role dynamic programming plays in asset management has been discussed. Dynamic programming solutions to determine the optimal replacement schedules and utilization levels for two assets that operate in parallel are discussed.

author: Hartman, Joseph C.
General services, Purchasing, Machinery, Production functions (Economics), Global economy, Magneto-electric machines

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Johnson's problem with stochastic processing times and optimal service level

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A study is conducted to using two heuristics and Johnson's problem to analyze overall distribution of minimal expected makespan of industrial operations.

author: Portougal, Victor, Trietsch, Dan
New Zealand, Methods, Decision-making, Decision making, Heuristic, Distribution (Probability theory), Heuristics (Psychology)

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On the dynamics of stochastic diffusion of manufacturing technology

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Manufacturing technology diffusion modeling is described.

author: Liu, John
Diffusion processes

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subjects list: Analysis, Usage, Stochastic processes
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