Endüstri Mühendisliği: Recent submissions

  • A survey of assembly line balancing algorithms and a proposed algorithm 
    Karayalçın, Alpaslan. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 1981., 1981.)
  • New algorithms for the bin packing problem 
    Ünal, Ali Tamer. (Thesis (M.S.)- Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 1988., 1988.)
    Bin Packing is a well-known NP-complete problem which has many real-life applications. In this study, an extensive literature survey is followed by a number of new heuristic and optimal algorithms developed using a new ...
  • A computer package for decision making in engineering environments 
    Badur, Bertan Yılmaz. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 1989., 1989.)
    In this thesis a user oriented package program has been developed for personal computers to solve practical problems about engineering economy and decision theory and to be usefulln educational studies. The program developed ...
  • A heuristic approach to resource allocation 
    Özdamar, Linet. (Thesis (M.S.)- Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 1988., 1988.)
    The problem considered in this study is that of scheduling the activities of a project network to minimize project duration under limited resource requirements and availabilities. Various heuristic rules and optimization ...
  • An expert system application 
    Zeren, Gülseli. (Thesis (M.S.)- Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 1987., 1987.)
    Expert Systems deal with difficult, ill-structured problems in complex domains for which no straight forward algorithmic solutions exist. Nostly these problems need human experts, with years of training and education, ...
  • Computerized daily simulation and optimization in a petroleum refinery 
    Öztemel, Ercan. (Thesis (M.S.)- Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 1987., 1987.)
  • Computer-aided process planning for sheet-metal part production 
    Uzsoy, Reha. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 1986., 1986.)
    The trend from mass-production towards batch-oriented flexible manufacturing systems has led to a steady increase in the use, of computers in manufacturing, and the integration of computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided ...
  • Evaluation of inspection policies and processes for deteriorating systems subject to catastrophic failure 
    Papazyan, Talin. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 1986., 1986.)
    The purpose pf this thesis is to study deteriorating systems subject to catastrophic failure in order to evaluate deterministic inspection policies and stochastic inspection processes. The underlying deterioration process ...
  • Design and analysis of multistage transfer lines with interstage buffers 
    Özer, Serdar. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 1986., 1986.)
    Increasing importance of automation in manufacturing operations obliged the system designers to create large production systems that directly couple many stages of processing machinery. Since high capital investment is ...
  • Implementation of job-shop scheduling rules in textile industry 
    Özçelik, Tarık. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 1986., 1986.)
    The work on machine scheduling problem of a large textile mill is reported in this thesis. Scheduling programs are prepared daily and present orders are taken into consideration. We can look at this problem as a static ...
  • A DSS on productivity measurement, evaluation and improvement 
    Coşkuner, Sibel. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 1986., 1986.)
    Organizations have control systems for behaviors, costs, prices, information, decisions, financial performance, production, quality and so forth. We can classify them with respect of the type of "organizational system ...
  • Multiproduct, multifacility, multiperiod deterministic production planning 
    İnal, Canan. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 1981., 1981.)
  • Assembly line balancing: |a branch and bound approach 
    Büyükabacı, Mustafa. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 1986., 1986.)
    Assembly Line Balancing (ALB) problem is a combinatorial problem which has extremely large number of feasible solutions. In the literature, there are two approaches to the solution of this problem: heuristic methods and ...
  • Developing an algorithm to estimate unit production costs in glass manufacturing company 
    Parlak, Murat. (Thesis (M.S.)- Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 1986., 1986.)
    In recent years, cost estimation and cost control have become an important issue in developing countries, especially in industrial sector in Turkey. In this study an algorithm is developed to estimate unit production costs ...
  • A heuristic for capacity constrained production scheduling 
    Biton, Margarit. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 1986., 1986.)
    In recent years, due to high interest rates and strict monetary policy. reducing inventory holding costs have become a crucial issue. Minimizing inventory holding costs has been an emphatic objective in search for increased ...
  • Branch - and - price algorithms for the maximum weight perfect matching problem with conflict constraints 
    Çınar, Alim Buğra. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2021., 2021.)
    In this thesis, we consider the Maximum Weight Perfect Matching Problem with Conflict Constraints (MWPMC), which is a generalization of the well-known the Maxi mum Weight Perfect Matching Problem (MWPMP). Although MWPMC ...
  • An agent-based model of opinion formation in social networks 
    Akçakır, Gülşah. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2021., 2021.)
    In this thesis, opinion dynamics within social networks are examined by means of an agent-based simulation model. The Social Judgement Theory based model is run on random, scale-free and small-world networks, which are ...
  • The analsis of bullwhip effect om a multi-echelon closed-loop supply chain with orbit size-dependent return flows 
    Aytöre, Can. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2021., 2021.)
    Companies that embrace product recovery as a beneficial business option are more competitive, better compliant with government regulations, optimizing their op erational processes, and efficiently balancing their return ...
  • Delay propagation and its implications in airline operations 
    Erdem, Furkan. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2021., 2021.)
    Airline companies try to increase their revenues, service level, and customer sat isfaction in the competitive airline industry. Airline schedule planning is very crucial for airline companies to reach their objectives. ...
  • Empirical analysis of online sales data with implications to pricing 
    Çallıoğlu, Mert. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2021., 2021.)
    Sales dynamics are investigated on a multi-seller online platform through analyzing the relationship between price and quantity. 376 days long sales transaction data of smart phones by Apple, Samsung and Huawei are observed. ...