1. A Simulation Optimization Technique for Optimal Resource Allocation During Job Shop Ramp-Up Open Access Author: Kluthe, Nicholas Arthur Title: A Simulation Optimization Technique for Optimal Resource Allocation During Job Shop Ramp-Up Graduate Program: Industrial Engineering Keywords: resource allocationjob shopoptimizationsimulationramp-up File: Download Penn_State_Masters_Thesis_-_Nicholas_Kluthe_2011.pdf Committee Members: Deborah Jean Medeiros, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorDeborah Jean Medeiros, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. An agent based and ant colony metaheuristic approach to the last mile logistics problem Open Access Author: Kaul, Chaitanya Title: An agent based and ant colony metaheuristic approach to the last mile logistics problem Graduate Program: Industrial Engineering Keywords: Antcolonyagentbasedmodellingmetaheuristicsoptimizationsimulationlastmilelogistics File: Download Final_Thesis_Chaitanya.pdf Committee Members: Daniel Antion Finke, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor