Re: JESS: Optimization Problem Solving with Jess

2008-06-20 Thread Peter Lin
the solution looks pretty pretty straight forward. it could probably be generalized to allow for n number of lathes. peter On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 3:02 AM, Jason Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Peter Lin sent me a manual for Xpress-MP (a Fair Isaac product), since we'd been

Re: JESS: Optimization Problem Solving with Jess

2008-06-20 Thread Jason Morris
Problems of this type usually have the added wrinkle that the production capacities of the lathes are different or the skill of the workers is different, and you have to choose which machines to operate and for how long and / or which workers to assign to which machines. All in all, I was pretty

Re: JESS: Optimization Problem Solving with Jess

2008-06-20 Thread Peter Lin
that's why there's robots. Who needs human lathe workers anymore :) j/k On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 12:36 PM, Jason Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Problems of this type usually have the added wrinkle that the production capacities of the lathes are different or the skill of the workers is