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

Basic class information
ID Publications Average number
of references		 Avg. shr. active
ref. in WoS
6817 1364 23.1 39%


Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Classes in level above (level 2)


ID, lev.
above		 Publications Label for level above
219 20017 QUEUEING SYSTEMS//PERFORMANCE EVALUATION//HEAVY TRAFFIC

Terms with highest relevance score


Rank Term Type of term Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 PRODUCTION LINES Author keyword 25 51% 3% 36
2 BUFFER ALLOCATION Author keyword 23 46% 3% 38
3 UNRELIABLE MACHINES Author keyword 23 76% 1% 16
4 FINITE BUFFERS Author keyword 11 37% 2% 24
5 TANDEM QUEUE Author keyword 11 36% 2% 24
6 BUFFER ALLOCATION PROBLEM Author keyword 11 78% 1% 7
7 TANDEM QUEUES Author keyword 9 31% 2% 26
8 ECON STRATEGY ORG Address 9 83% 0% 5
9 OPERATION DEPENDENT FAILURES Author keyword 8 75% 0% 6
10 BLOCKING PHENOMENON Author keyword 6 80% 0% 4

Web of Science journal categories

Author Key Words


Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class		 LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 PRODUCTION LINES 25 51% 3% 36 Search PRODUCTION+LINES Search PRODUCTION+LINES
2 BUFFER ALLOCATION 23 46% 3% 38 Search BUFFER+ALLOCATION Search BUFFER+ALLOCATION
3 UNRELIABLE MACHINES 23 76% 1% 16 Search UNRELIABLE+MACHINES Search UNRELIABLE+MACHINES
4 FINITE BUFFERS 11 37% 2% 24 Search FINITE+BUFFERS Search FINITE+BUFFERS
5 TANDEM QUEUE 11 36% 2% 24 Search TANDEM+QUEUE Search TANDEM+QUEUE
6 BUFFER ALLOCATION PROBLEM 11 78% 1% 7 Search BUFFER+ALLOCATION+PROBLEM Search BUFFER+ALLOCATION+PROBLEM
7 TANDEM QUEUES 9 31% 2% 26 Search TANDEM+QUEUES Search TANDEM+QUEUES
8 OPERATION DEPENDENT FAILURES 8 75% 0% 6 Search OPERATION+DEPENDENT+FAILURES Search OPERATION+DEPENDENT+FAILURES
9 BLOCKING PHENOMENON 6 80% 0% 4 Search BLOCKING+PHENOMENON Search BLOCKING+PHENOMENON
10 IMPROVABILITY 6 71% 0% 5 Search IMPROVABILITY Search IMPROVABILITY

Key Words Plus


Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 FINITE BUFFERS 114 67% 8% 103
2 UNRELIABLE MACHINES 100 67% 7% 90
3 SERIAL PRODUCTION LINES 96 69% 6% 83
4 AUTOMATIC TRANSFER LINES 69 96% 2% 22
5 RELIABLE PRODUCTION LINES 50 86% 2% 25
6 STORAGE SPACE 35 59% 3% 40
7 UNRELIABLE PRODUCTION LINES 34 93% 1% 13
8 OPERATION TIMES 31 92% 1% 12
9 TRANSFER LINES 29 72% 2% 23
10 APPROXIMATE EVALUATION 27 72% 2% 21

Journals

Reviews


Title Publ. year Cit. Active references % act. ref.
to same field
The state of the art on buffer allocation problem: a comprehensive survey 2014 4 74 85%
Throughput analysis of production systems: recent advances and future topics 2009 48 106 77%
Queueing theory in manufacturing systems analysis and design: A classification of models for production and transfer lines 1996 106 114 76%
Queueing theory in manufacturing: A survey 1999 46 155 45%
Unbalanced lines: where are we now? 2015 0 65 71%
MULTISTAGE PRODUCTION INVENTORY SYSTEMS 1990 22 36 33%
Waiting line model applications in manufacturing 1998 10 104 29%
QUEUING-NETWORKS - A SURVEY OF THEIR RANDOM-PROCESSES 1985 62 57 25%
Designing production systems for quality: research opportunities from an automotive industry perspective 2003 50 105 5%

Address terms


Rank Address term Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 ECON STRATEGY ORG 9 83% 0.4% 5
2 MFG SYST 5 14% 2.6% 36
3 LMSSDT 3 60% 0.2% 3
4 OPERAT PLANNING ACCOUNTING CONTROL 3 60% 0.2% 3
5 DIRECTORATE GEN SAFETY INSPECT IND PROD 2 67% 0.1% 2
6 GEN MOTORS RD PLANNING 2 67% 0.1% 2
7 FINANCE OPERAT 2 50% 0.2% 3
8 MFG PRODUCT 1 50% 0.1% 2
9 URA 818 1 100% 0.1% 2
10 PONSIBLE MFG 1 16% 0.5% 7

Related classes at same level (level 1)


Rank Relatedness score Related classes
1 0.0000187675 FORK JOIN QUEUES//CLOSED QUEUING NETWORKS//PRODUCT FORM NETWORKS
2 0.0000157815 KANBAN//CONWIP//JUST IN TIME
3 0.0000112630 REGENERATIVE FLOW//ABSORBING PROCESS//CHAIR PROBABIL THEORY
4 0.0000111742 SMACS GRP//MATRIX EXPONENTIAL DISTRIBUTION//MATRIX ANALYTIC METHODS
5 0.0000101910 RETRIAL QUEUE//RETRIAL QUEUES//STOCHASTIC DECOMPOSITION
6 0.0000096666 THEORY OF CONSTRAINTS//DRUM BUFFER ROPE//THEORY OF CONSTRAINTS TOC
7 0.0000095103 FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS//TOOL SWITCHING//FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM
8 0.0000094618 PROD SYST DESIGN CONTROL//HEDGING POINT POLICY//AUTOMATED PROD ENGN
9 0.0000087407 CONTROL MFG SYST//PIEZOELECTRIC SWITCHING//INTELLIGENT MFG SYST IMS
10 0.0000082682 DISCRIMINATORY PROCESSOR SHARING//PROCESSOR SHARING//PERMANENT CUSTOMERS