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New Special Issue Announcement



New Special Issue on Balancing Assembly and Transfer Lines published:

European Journal of Operational Research,
Volume 168, Issue 3, Pages 663-1050 (1 February 2006)
Edited by A. Dolgui

Now, this Issue is available online at ScienceDirect
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/03772217

Contents:

Balancing Assembly and Transfer Lines, EDITORIAL, Alexandre Dolgui,
Pages 663-665
 
State-of-the-art exact and heuristic solution procedures for simple assembly line balancing,
Armin Scholl and Christian Becker, Pages 666-693

A survey on problems and methods in generalized assembly line balancing,
Christian Becker and Armin Scholl, Pages 694-715

An linear programming based lower bound for the simple assembly line balancing problem,
Marc Peeters and Zeger Degraeve, Pages 716-731

A special case of transfer lines balancing by graph approach,
Alexandre Dolgui, Nikolai Guschinsky and Genrikh Levin, Pages 732-746

Cost-oriented assembly line balancing: Model formulations, solution difficulty, upper and lower bounds,
Matthias Amen, Pages 747-770

An optimal piecewise-linear program for the U-line balancing problem with stochastic task times,
Timothy L. Urban and Wen-Chyuan Chiang, Pages 771-782

Stability analysis of an optimal balance for an assembly line with fixed cycle time,
Yuri N. Sotskov, Alexandre Dolgui and Marie-Claude Portmann, Pages 783-797

A heuristic solution for fuzzy mixed-model line balancing problem,
Nguyen Van Hop, Pages 798-810

A genetic algorithm for robotic assembly line balancing,
Gregory Levitin, Jacob Rubinovitz and Boris Shnits, Pages 811-825

Balancing assembly lines with tabu search,
Sophie D. Lapierre, Angel Ruiz and Patrick Soriano, Pages 826-837

An endosymbiotic evolutionary algorithm for the integration of balancing and sequencing in mixed-model U-lines,
Yeo Keun Kim, Jae Yun Kim and Yeongho Kim, Pages 838-852

Dynamic task assignment for throughput maximization with worksharing,
Ronald G. Askin and Jiaqiong Chen, Pages 853-869

Bucket brigades on in-tree assembly networks,
John J. Bartholdi III, Donald D. Eisenstein and Yun Fong Lim, Pages 870-879

Controlling mixed-model assembly lines in real-time by using distributed systems,
Stefan Bock, Otto Rosenberg and Thomas van Brackel, Pages 880-904

Sequencing and loading of products on a flowline,
Subhash C. Sarin, Michael P. Greco and Ezey M. Dar-El, Pages 905-921

Optimal allocation of work in assembly lines for lots with homogenous learning,
Yuval Cohen, Gad Vitner and Subhash C. Sarin, Pages 922-931

Generation of assembly graphs by systematic analysis of assembly structures,
Alfred J.D. Lambert, Pages 932-951


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Alexandre Dolgui, Ph.D., Dr. Hab.
Professor
Director, Division for Industrial Engineering and Computer Sciences
Head, Scientific Methods for Industrial Management Department
Ecole des Mines de Saint Etienne
158, Cours Fauriel, 42023 Saint Etienne cedex 2, France
Fax: +33 (0)4.77.42.66.66
E-mail: dolgui@emse.fr
URL: www.emse.fr/~dolgui

17, 18, 19 May 2006
12th IFAC Symposium on Information Control Problems in Manufacturing
dedicated to the 190-th anniversary of Ecole des Mines de Saint Etienne

for more information, see: www.emse.fr/incom06
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