Proportional Optimization and Fairness

• Main Author: Kubiak, Wieslaw (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2009.
• Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 127
• Subjects: Business.; Management.; Industrial management.; Production management.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Mathematical models.; Mathematical optimization.; Industrial engineering.; Production engineering.; Business and Management.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.; Industrial and Production Engineering.; Mathematical Modeling and Industrial Mathematics.; Optimization.; Operations Management.; Innovation/Technology Management.

Proportional Optimization and Fairness is a long-needed attempt to reconcile optimization with apportionment in just-in-time (JIT) sequences and find the common ground in solving problems ranging from sequencing mixed-model just-in-time assembly lines through just-in-time batch production, balancing...