Review: Responsible Librarianship: Library Policies for Unreliable Systems by David Bade

Optimality of Zero-Inventory Policies for Unreliable Manufacturing Systems

Robust supervisory control policies for manufacturing systems with unreliable resources

Manufacturing practitioners and researchers have recognized the need to develop effective supervisory controllers for automated manufacturing systems. One active area of research has been developing deadlock avoidance methods for these systems. Almost all work to date has assumed that allocated resources do not fail. In this paper, we consider deadlock and blocking problems in systems with unre...

Optimal Preventive Maintenance Policies for Unreliable Queueing and Production Systems

Title of Dissertation: OPTIMAL PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE POLICIES FOR UNRELIABLE QUEUEING AND PRODUCTION SYSTEMS Xiaodong Yao, Doctor of Philosophy, 2003 Dissertation directed by: Professors Steve I. Marcus and Michael C. Fu Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Preventive Maintenance (PM) models have traditionally concentrated on utilizing machine “technical” state information such as...

Structures, standards, and the people who make them meaningful, by David Bade

I would prefer to draw out the implications of that for our work, but we have been asked to respond to a set of questions. The questions to which we were asked to respond, like these meetings themselves, rest upon certain assumptions that I want to note and comment upon before I make any response to the particulars. The chief difficulties I had with the background paper had to do with the under...

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