• DocumentCode
    1727390
  • Title

    A Markov decision process model for capacity expansion and allocation

  • Author

    Bhatnagar, Shalabh ; Fernández-Gaucherand, Emmanuel ; Fu, Michael C. ; He, Ying ; Marcus, Steven I.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Syst. Res., Maryland Univ., College Park, MD, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    6/21/1905 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1380
  • Abstract
    We present a finite-horizon Markov decision process (MDP) model for providing decision support in semiconductor manufacturing on such critical operational issues as when to add additional capacity and when to convert from one type of production to another
  • Keywords
    Markov processes; decision theory; integrated circuit manufacture; production control; resource allocation; Markov decision process model; capacity allocation; capacity expansion; decision support; semiconductor manufacturing; Aggregates; Capacity planning; Conductors; Costs; Educational institutions; Helium; Manufacturing processes; Production facilities; Semiconductor device manufacture; Switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Decision and Control, 1999. Proceedings of the 38th IEEE Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Phoenix, AZ
  • ISSN
    0191-2216
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5250-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CDC.1999.830146
  • Filename
    830146