1. Introduction

   • Maurice Queyranne

   EditorialNotes 01 December 1990 Pages: 1 - 6

2. A survey of lower bounding methodologies for production/inventory models

   • Derek Atkins

   Production Planning 01 December 1990 Pages: 8 - 28

3. Analysis of relaxations for the multi-item capacitated lot-sizing problem

   • W. -H. Chen
   • J. -M. Thizy

   Production Planning 01 December 1990 Pages: 29 - 72

4. Robust hierarchical production planning under uncertainty

   • J. B. Lasserre
   • C. Mercé

   Production Planning 01 December 1990 Pages: 73 - 87

5. Reducibility among single machine weighted completion time scheduling problems

   • Marc E. Posner

   Single-Machine Scheduling 01 December 1990 Pages: 90 - 101

6. On the complexity of dynamic programming for sequencing problems with precedence constraints

   • George Steiner

   Single-Machine Scheduling 01 December 1990 Pages: 103 - 123

7. A dynamic programming algorithm for preemptive scheduling of a single machine to minimize the number of late jobs

   • E. L. Lawler

   Single-Machine Scheduling 01 December 1990 Pages: 125 - 133

8. Batch sizing and job sequencing on a single machine

   • E. G. Coffman Jr.
   • M. Yannakakis
   • C. Santos

   Single-Machine Scheduling 01 December 1990 Pages: 135 - 147

9. Dynamic analysis of repetitive decision-free discreteevent processes: The algebra of timed marked graphs and algorithmic issues

   • Didier Dubois
   • Kathryn E. Stecke

   Multiple-Machine Scheduling 01 December 1990 Pages: 150 - 193

10. Approximation results in parallel machnies stochastic scheduling

    • Gideon Weiss

    Multiple-Machine Scheduling 01 December 1990 Pages: 195 - 242

11. Almost nonpreemptive schedules

    • D. de Werra

    Multiple-Machine Scheduling 01 December 1990 Pages: 243 - 256

12. Minimizing the sum of the job completion times in the two-machine flow shop by Lagrangian relaxation

    • S.L. van de Velde

    OriginalPaper 01 December 1990 Pages: 257 - 268

13. A practical use of Jackson's preemptive schedule for solving the job shop problem

    • J. Carlier
    • E. Pinson

    OriginalPaper 01 December 1990 Pages: 269 - 287

14. Hierarchical approach to steel production scheduling under a global energy constraint

    • E.K. Boukas
    • A. Haurie
    • F. Soumis

    OriginalPaper 01 December 1990 Pages: 289 - 311

15. Introduction

    • Joseph B. Mazzola

    OriginalPaper 01 December 1990 Pages: 317 - 320

16. Dynamic analysis of repetitive decision-free discrete—Event processes: Applications to production systems

    • Didier Dubois
    • Kathryn E. Stecke

    OriginalPaper 01 December 1990 Pages: 323 - 347

17. Seasonal inventories and the use of product-flexible manufacturing technology

    • Jonathan P. Caulkins
    • Charles H. Fine

    OriginalPaper 01 December 1990 Pages: 351 - 375

18. The material handling system design of integrated manufacturing systems

    • Panagiotis Kouvelis
    • Hau L. Lee

    OriginalPaper 01 December 1990 Pages: 379 - 396

19. The plant layout problem in automated manufacturing systems

    • Panagiotis Kouvelis
    • Ali S. Kiran

    OriginalPaper 01 December 1990 Pages: 397 - 412

20. A branch-and-bound algorithm for solving the group technology problem

    • Andrew Kusiak
    • Chun Hung Cheng

    OriginalPaper 01 December 1990 Pages: 415 - 431

21. Models and algorithms for job selection, routing, and scheduling in a flexible manufacturing system

    • Hanif D. Sherali
    • Subhash C. Sarin
    • Rajendra Desai

    OriginalPaper 01 December 1990 Pages: 433 - 453

22. Throughput rate optimization in the automated assembly of printed circuit boards

    • Y. Crama
    • A.W.J. Kolen
    • F.C.R. Spieksma

    OriginalPaper 01 December 1990 Pages: 455 - 480