1. Fuzzy-based sustainability evaluation method for manufacturing SMEs using balanced scorecard framework

   • Sujit Singh
   • Ezutah Udoncy Olugu
   • Abu Bakar Mahat

   OriginalPaper 05 May 2015 Pages: 1 - 18

   

2. A genetic algorithm embedded with a concise chromosome representation for distributed and flexible job-shop scheduling problems

   • Po-Hsiang Lu
   • Muh-Cherng Wu
   • Chen-Fu Chen

   OriginalPaper 05 May 2015 Pages: 19 - 34

   

3. Multi-objective modified differential evolution algorithm with archive-base mutation for solving multi-objective \(p\)-xylene oxidation process

   • Qinqin Fan
   • Xuefeng Yan

   OriginalPaper 07 May 2015 Pages: 35 - 49

   

4. Recognition of control chart patterns using fuzzy SVM with a hybrid kernel function

   • Xueliang Zhou
   • Pingyu Jiang
   • Xianxiang Wang

   OriginalPaper 16 May 2015 Pages: 51 - 67

   

5. Cluster analysis and neural network-based metamodeling of priority rules for dynamic sequencing

   • A. S. Xanthopoulos
   • D. E. Koulouriotis

   OriginalPaper 21 May 2015 Pages: 69 - 91

   

6. Two-generation Pareto ant colony algorithm for multi-objective job shop scheduling problem with alternative process plans and unrelated parallel machines

   • Boxuan Zhao
   • Jianmin Gao
   • Ke Guo

   OriginalPaper 23 May 2015 Pages: 93 - 108

   

7. A restructured artificial bee colony optimizer combining life-cycle, local search and crossover operations for droplet property prediction in printable electronics fabrication

   • Shikai Jing
   • Lianbo Ma
   • Hanning Chen

   OriginalPaper 27 May 2015 Pages: 109 - 134

   

8. An effective detailed operation scheduling in MES based on hybrid genetic algorithm

   • Li Zhou
   • Zhuoning Chen
   • Shaoping Chen

   OriginalPaper 30 May 2015 Pages: 135 - 153

   

9. An impending deadlock-free scheduling method in the case of unified automated material handling systems in 300 mm wafer fabrications

   • Qi Zhou
   • Bing-Hai Zhou

   OriginalPaper 04 June 2015 Pages: 155 - 164

   

10. An improved league championship algorithm with free search and its application on production scheduling

    • Wei Xu
    • Raofen Wang
    • Jiarong Yang

    OriginalPaper 23 May 2015 Pages: 165 - 174

    

11. Multi-objective optimisation of pulsed Nd:YAG laser cutting process using integrated ANN–NSGAII model

    • Sudipto Chaki
    • Ravi N. Bathe
    • G. Padmanabham

    OriginalPaper 24 May 2015 Pages: 175 - 190

    

12. Machining accuracy reliability analysis of multi-axis machine tool based on Monte Carlo simulation

    • Qiang Cheng
    • Hongwei Zhao
    • Peihua Gu

    OriginalPaper 06 June 2015 Pages: 191 - 209

    

13. A novel method for determining the key customer requirements and innovation goals in customer collaborative product innovation

    • Fang Wang
    • Hua Li
    • Aijun Liu

    OriginalPaper 05 June 2015 Pages: 211 - 225

    

14. Production and coordination decisions in a closed-loop supply chain with remanufacturing cost disruptions when retailers compete

    • Haiyan Wu
    • Xiaohua Han
    • Xujin Pu

    OriginalPaper 23 June 2015 Pages: 227 - 235

    

15. A new newsvendor policy model for dual-sourcing supply chains by considering disruption risk and special order

    • Ashkan Mohsenzadeh Ledari
    • Seyed Hamid Reza Pasandideh
    • Mehrdad Nouri Koupaei

    OriginalPaper 05 June 2015 Pages: 237 - 244

    

16. Assembly process optimization for reducing the dimensional error of antenna assembly with abundant rivets

    • Jun Ni
    • Wen Cheng Tang
    • Yan Xing

    OriginalPaper 07 June 2015 Pages: 245 - 258