TY - BOOK AU - Smith,J.MacGregor AU - Tan,Baris TI - Handbook of stochastic models and analysis of manufacturing system operations T2 - International Series in Operations Research & Management Science SN - 9781461467762 U1 - 519.22 23rd PY - 2013/// CY - New York PB - Springer KW - Stochastic Analysis N1 - Includes index and reference; The design of manufacturing systems to cope with variability -- Modeling automated warehouses using semi-open queueing networks -- Exact analysis of discrete part production lines: the markovian queueing network and the stochastic automata networks formalisms -- Models of leveling for lean manufacturing systems -- Value ofadvance demand information in production and inventory systems with shared resources -- Production systems engineering: review and recent developments -- Production release control: paced, WIP-based or demand-driven? revisiting the push/pull and make-to-order/make-to-stock distinctions -- Queueing network models of material handling and transportation systems -- Modeling and analysis of output variability in discrete material flow production systems -- Stochastic lot sizing problems -- From operational to financial evaluation of manufacturing systems ER -