Optimal pacing in an assembly-based multi-stage production system.
John J. LiuHong ChenPublished in: Ann. Oper. Res. (1999)
Keyphrases
- production system
- multistage
- dynamic programming
- assembly systems
- optimal production
- single stage
- lot sizing
- production process
- lot streaming
- average cost
- control structure
- mixed model assembly
- certainty factor
- buffer allocation
- stochastic programming
- stochastic optimization
- finite horizon
- production line
- inventory policy
- lot size
- production capacity
- optimal control
- optimal policy
- multiprocessor architecture
- expert systems
- inventory systems
- production rate
- asymptotically optimal
- markov chain
- search space