Class information for:
Level 1: PRODUCTION LINES//BUFFER ALLOCATION//UNRELIABLE MACHINES

Basic class information
Class id #P Avg. number of
references		 Database coverage
of references
5804 1573 23.8 40%


Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes
The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.


Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
9 4 COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS//COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE//COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS 1247339
313 3       TELECOMMUNICATIONS//QUEUEING SYSTEMS//PERFORMANCE EVALUATION 40047
832 2             QUEUEING SYSTEMS//QUEUEING//PERFORMANCE EVALUATION 11820
5804 1                   PRODUCTION LINES//BUFFER ALLOCATION//UNRELIABLE MACHINES 1573

Terms with highest relevance score


rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 PRODUCTION LINES authKW 600564 4% 54% 57
2 BUFFER ALLOCATION authKW 491608 3% 59% 43
3 UNRELIABLE MACHINES authKW 304653 1% 83% 19
4 FINITE BUFFERS authKW 218662 2% 43% 26
5 BERNOULLI MACHINE authKW 194105 1% 100% 10
6 TANDEM QUEUES authKW 161958 2% 32% 26
7 TANDEM QUEUE authKW 160410 1% 36% 23
8 BUFFER ALLOCATION PROBLEM authKW 155284 1% 100% 8
9 QUEUEING NETWORKS authKW 140073 3% 14% 53
10 MFG SYST address 125606 3% 15% 44

Web of Science journal categories


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 Operations Research & Management Science 121250 63% 1% 984
2 Engineering, Industrial 55568 32% 1% 511
3 Engineering, Manufacturing 27189 23% 0% 359
4 Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications 2879 12% 0% 189
5 Management 2532 9% 0% 143
6 Automation & Control Systems 2242 8% 0% 128
7 Computer Science, Hardware & Architecture 764 4% 0% 66
8 Computer Science, Theory & Methods 729 7% 0% 103
9 Statistics & Probability 571 5% 0% 81
10 Engineering, General 252 4% 0% 56

Address terms


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 MFG SYST 125606 3% 15% 44
2 ECON STRATEGY ORG 99824 0% 86% 6
3 URA 818 38821 0% 100% 2
4 LMSSDT 34936 0% 60% 3
5 OPERAT PLANNING ACCOUNTING CONTROL 34936 0% 60% 3
6 FINANCE OPERAT 29113 0% 50% 3
7 DIRECTORATE GEN SAFETY INSPECT IND PROD 25879 0% 67% 2
8 GEN MOTORS RD PLANNING 25879 0% 67% 2
9 GEN MOTORS DEV 24953 0% 43% 3
10 ADV MFG TECHNOL FARCAMT 19410 0% 100% 1

Journals


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRODUCTION RESEARCH 86275 12% 2% 193
2 IIE TRANSACTIONS 69720 6% 4% 96
3 PERFORMANCE EVALUATION 34189 3% 3% 53
4 QUEUEING SYSTEMS 26214 2% 3% 39
5 EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH 20196 8% 1% 124
6 IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON AUTOMATION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING 18868 2% 3% 32
7 OPERATIONS RESEARCH 14815 3% 2% 51
8 ANNALS OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH 13271 3% 1% 48
9 AIIE TRANSACTIONS 13016 0% 10% 7
10 JOURNAL OF THE OPERATIONS RESEARCH SOCIETY OF JAPAN 12190 1% 3% 22

Author Key Words


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class		 LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 PRODUCTION LINES 600564 4% 54% 57 Search PRODUCTION+LINES Search PRODUCTION+LINES
2 BUFFER ALLOCATION 491608 3% 59% 43 Search BUFFER+ALLOCATION Search BUFFER+ALLOCATION
3 UNRELIABLE MACHINES 304653 1% 83% 19 Search UNRELIABLE+MACHINES Search UNRELIABLE+MACHINES
4 FINITE BUFFERS 218662 2% 43% 26 Search FINITE+BUFFERS Search FINITE+BUFFERS
5 BERNOULLI MACHINE 194105 1% 100% 10 Search BERNOULLI+MACHINE Search BERNOULLI+MACHINE
6 TANDEM QUEUES 161958 2% 32% 26 Search TANDEM+QUEUES Search TANDEM+QUEUES
7 TANDEM QUEUE 160410 1% 36% 23 Search TANDEM+QUEUE Search TANDEM+QUEUE
8 BUFFER ALLOCATION PROBLEM 155284 1% 100% 8 Search BUFFER+ALLOCATION+PROBLEM Search BUFFER+ALLOCATION+PROBLEM
9 QUEUEING NETWORKS 140073 3% 14% 53 Search QUEUEING+NETWORKS Search QUEUEING+NETWORKS
10 SERIAL PRODUCTION LINES 121308 1% 63% 10 Search SERIAL+PRODUCTION+LINES Search SERIAL+PRODUCTION+LINES

Core articles
The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.


Rank Reference # ref.
in cl.		 Shr. of ref. in
cl.		 Citations
1 LI, JS , BLUMENFELD, DE , HUANG, NJ , ALDEN, JM , (2009) THROUGHPUT ANALYSIS OF PRODUCTION SYSTEMS: RECENT ADVANCES AND FUTURE TOPICS.INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRODUCTION RESEARCH. VOL. 47. ISSUE 14. P. 3823-3851 82 77% 70
2 DEMIR, L , TUNALI, S , ELIIYI, DT , (2014) THE STATE OF THE ART ON BUFFER ALLOCATION PROBLEM: A COMPREHENSIVE SURVEY.JOURNAL OF INTELLIGENT MANUFACTURING. VOL. 25. ISSUE 3. P. 371-392 64 86% 11
3 PAPADOPOULOS, HT , HEAVEY, C , (1996) QUEUEING THEORY IN MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN: A CLASSIFICATION OF MODELS FOR PRODUCTION AND TRANSFER LINES.EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH. VOL. 92. ISSUE 1. P. 1-27 89 78% 123
4 HUDSON, S , MCNAMARA, T , SHAABAN, S , (2015) UNBALANCED LINES: WHERE ARE WE NOW?.INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRODUCTION RESEARCH. VOL. 53. ISSUE 6. P. 1895 -1911 48 74% 1
5 LI, L , QIAN, YL , YANG, YM , DU, K , (2016) A FAST ALGORITHM FOR BUFFER ALLOCATION PROBLEM.INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRODUCTION RESEARCH. VOL. 54. ISSUE 11. P. 3243 -3255 33 100% 0
6 KOSE, SY , KILINCCI, O , (2015) HYBRID APPROACH FOR BUFFER ALLOCATION IN OPEN SERIAL PRODUCTION LINES.COMPUTERS & OPERATIONS RESEARCH. VOL. 60. ISSUE . P. 67 -78 39 85% 1
7 DEMIR, L , TUNALI, S , ELIIYI, DT , LOKKETANGEN, A , (2013) TWO APPROACHES FOR SOLVING THE BUFFER ALLOCATION PROBLEM IN UNRELIABLE PRODUCTION LINES.COMPUTERS & OPERATIONS RESEARCH. VOL. 40. ISSUE 10. P. 2556 -2563 32 97% 5
8 KOSE, SY , DEMIR, L , TUNALI, S , ELIIYI, DT , (2015) CAPACITY IMPROVEMENT USING SIMULATION OPTIMIZATION APPROACHES: A CASE STUDY IN THE THERMOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY.ENGINEERING OPTIMIZATION. VOL. 47. ISSUE 2. P. 149 -164 35 85% 1
9 JU, F , LI, JS , XIAO, GX , ARINEZ, J , DENG, WW , (2015) MODELING, ANALYSIS, AND IMPROVEMENT OF INTEGRATED PRODUCTIVITY AND QUALITY SYSTEM IN BATTERY MANUFACTURING.IIE TRANSACTIONS. VOL. 47. ISSUE 12. P. 1313 -1328 37 82% 0
10 PAPADOPOULOS, CT , O'KELLY, MEJ , TSADIRAS, AK , (2013) A DSS FOR THE BUFFER ALLOCATION OF PRODUCTION LINES BASED ON A COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF A SET OF SEARCH ALGORITHMS.INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRODUCTION RESEARCH. VOL. 51. ISSUE 14. P. 4175-4199 32 94% 8

Classes with closest relation at Level 1


Rank Class id link
1 14353 KANBAN//CONWIP//KANBAN SYSTEM
2 16613 CLOSED QUEUEING NETWORKS//MEAN VALUE ANALYSIS//PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
3 13053 FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS//TOOL MANAGEMENT//MACHINE LOADING
4 20543 FORK JOIN QUEUES//GI G 1 TYPE MARKOV CHAIN//SUBEXPONENTIAL ASYMPTOTICS
5 25356 MATRIX EXPONENTIAL DISTRIBUTION//PHASE TYPE DISTRIBUTION//RATIONAL ARRIVAL PROCESSES
6 2347 RETRIAL QUEUE//DISCRETE TIME QUEUE//STOCHASTIC DECOMPOSITION
7 17511 PROD SYST DESIGN CONTROL//HEDGING POINT POLICY//AUTOMATED PROD ENGN
8 37427 FACILITY SENSOR NETWORKS//TEAMWORK INTEGRATION EVALUATION TIE//POPULATION CONSTRAINT
9 16300 PRODUCT FORM//RANDOM NEURAL NETWORK//G NETWORKS
10 21320 RECONFIGURABLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS//KNOWLEDGE MESH//CIRP ANNALS-MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY

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