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Autor:
Paul Savory, Robert Williams
Publikováno v:
Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management, Vol 3, Iss 1, Pp 68-86 (2010)
It can be difficult estimating all of the cost components that are attributed to a machined part. This problem is more pronounced when a factory uses group technology manufacturing cells as opposed to a functional or process layout of a job shop. T
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https://doaj.org/article/ccdbf2e115fa4b8e8896a34531905980
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics. 42:17-24
A focus group session is a useful tool for learning user expectations, preferences, and suggested enhancements during the design stage of a new product. This paper showcases the usefulness of using a mixed-method focus group study of first responders
Autor:
Ashu Guru, Paul Savory
Publikováno v:
Computers & Industrial Engineering. 50:195-201
Simulation studies often fail to provide any useful result due to its success being highly dependent on the skills of the analyst to understand a system and then correctly identify all the required data parameters and dependent variables. This paper
Autor:
Steven R. Dunbar, Paul Savory, S. Y. Edna Chan, Jeffrey W. Ohlmann, Sarah M. Ryan, Charlene Dunbar
Publikováno v:
Health Care Management Science. 5:191-199
Transcribing medical documents accurately into pre-defined formats and within certain time frames is vital for administrative and medical purposes in any hospital. This paper describes quantitative models incorporating available data to represent tra
Publikováno v:
Journal of Design and Manufacturing Automation. 1:221-229
Discrete-event simulation is one of the most effective techniques for analyzing a manufacturing system. Unfortunately, little attention is given to using simulation models to estimate the economic impact of a proposed system configuration. This paper
A simulation-based experiment for comparing AMHS performance in a semiconductor fabrication facility
Autor:
Paul Savory, Gerald T. Mackulak
Publikováno v:
IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing. 14:273-280
As the cost and complexity of constructing a semiconductor fabrication facility increases, responsive tools are needed for designing and planning its operations. Discrete-event simulation paired with design of experiments is an effective combination.
Integrating simulation with activity-based management to evaluate manufacturing cell part sequencing
Publikováno v:
Computers & Industrial Engineering. 37:757-768
This paper presents an integrated simulation and activity-based management approach for determining the best sequencing scheme for processing a part family through a manufacturing cell. The integration is illustrated on a loop or U-shaped manufacturi
Autor:
John R. Olson, Paul Savory
Publikováno v:
Journal of Manufacturing Systems. 18:152-155
Continuous improvement programs traditionally focus on making small incremental improvements to a system. Unfortunately, their success can be limited due to the rapidly changing environment within which most small companies operate. Improvement effor
Autor:
Paul Savory, Gerald T. Mackulak
Publikováno v:
Computers & Operations Research. 24:1063-1073
We develop a formal method for specifying an aggregate discrete-event simulation model of a production flow line manufacturing system. The methodology operates by aggregating production stations or resources of a flow line. Determining the specificat
Autor:
Paul Savory, Gene Saghi
Publikováno v:
Interfaces. 27:1-8
The mission of the Cassini spacecraft is a unique opportunity to gain insights into major scientific questions about Saturn, the creation of the solar system, and the conditions that led to life on Earth. In preparation for the launch, NASA's Jet Pro