Milton L. Smith

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

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Milton L. Smith is a scholar working on Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Education and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, Milton L. Smith has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 7 papers in Education and 4 papers in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in Milton L. Smith's work include Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms (17 papers), Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization (13 papers) and Assembly Line Balancing Optimization (13 papers). Milton L. Smith is often cited by papers focused on Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms (17 papers), Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization (13 papers) and Assembly Line Balancing Optimization (13 papers). Milton L. Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Taiwan. Milton L. Smith's co-authors include Richard A. Dudek, Abraham Seidmann, Ali S. Kiran, Christos Koulamas, Hongchao Zhang, Samuel H. Huang, S. S. Panwalkar, Kathryn E. Stecke, Mario G. Beruvides and James R. Burns and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Management Science and International Journal of Production Research.

In The Last Decade

Milton L. Smith

36 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

A Heuristic Algorithm for the n Job, m Machine Sequencing Problem

1970 635 citations Richard A. Dudek, Milton L. Smith et al. Management Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Milton L. Smith United States	12	1.1k	156	107	62	50	42	1.2k
Michele E. Pfund United States	16	824 0.8×	207 1.3×	86 0.8×	97 1.6×	85 1.7×	32	904
Narayan Raman United States	11	457 0.4×	66 0.4×	105 1.0×	113 1.8×	72 1.4×	26	615
Albert D. Baker United States	8	316 0.3×	78 0.5×	81 0.8×	98 1.6×	45 0.9×	16	462
Han Hoogeveen Netherlands	14	1.0k 1.0×	569 3.6×	83 0.8×	48 0.8×	48 1.0×	33	1.1k
Michel Gourgand France	12	450 0.4×	58 0.4×	55 0.5×	37 0.6×	45 0.9×	46	530
Byung‐Cheon Choi South Korea	13	553 0.5×	240 1.5×	65 0.6×	29 0.5×	19 0.4×	71	620
Małgorzata Sterna Poland	17	721 0.7×	325 2.1×	45 0.4×	42 0.7×	37 0.7×	35	773
Chou-Jung Hsu Taiwan	19	955 0.9×	286 1.8×	90 0.8×	70 1.1×	49 1.0×	43	986
Peng-Jen Lai Taiwan	12	422 0.4×	162 1.0×	74 0.7×	43 0.7×	57 1.1×	23	498
Sesh Murthy United States	8	165 0.2×	39 0.3×	57 0.5×	40 0.6×	36 0.7×	11	269

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Dolgui, Alexandre, et al.. (2024). An Algorithm for Part Input Sequencing of Flexible Manufacturing Systems with Machine Disruption. Algorithms. 17(10). 470–470.

Smith, Milton L., et al.. (2024). Dynamic workload balancing to part input sequencing for integrated scheduling decision-making of flexible manufacturing systems. Computers & Industrial Engineering. 198. 110672–110672. 1 indexed citations

Smith, Milton L., et al.. (2023). Investigation of scheduling integration of flexible manufacturing systems for mass customisation. International Journal of Production Research. 62(6). 2060–2082. 6 indexed citations

Smith, Milton L., et al.. (2021). Hail impact testing: Velocity effects of distance to target specimen. Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics. 211. 104554–104554. 5 indexed citations

Smith, Milton L., et al.. (2018). Exploring the Effects of Enterprise Resource Planning Systems on Direct Procurement: An Upstream Asset-intensive Industry Perspective. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

Calvo‐Amodio, Javier, Patrick Patterson, Milton L. Smith, & James R. Burns. (2015). Application of Transition-Phase Management Model for an Electronic Health Record System Implementation: A Case Study. Engineering Management Journal. 27(3). 131–140. 3 indexed citations

Panwalkar, S. S., Milton L. Smith, & Christos Koulamas. (2013). Review of the ordered and proportionate flow shop scheduling research. Naval Research Logistics (NRL). 60(1). 46–55. 48 indexed citations

Smith, Milton L., et al.. (2010). Robotic material handler scheduling in flexible manufacturing systems for mass customization. Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. 26(6). 671–676. 12 indexed citations

Smith, Milton L., et al.. (2007). A dynamic heuristic-based algorithm to part input sequencing in flexible manufacturing systems for mass customization capability. International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems. 19(4). 392–409. 11 indexed citations

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Smith, Milton L.. (1990). International regulation of satellite communication. Virtual Defense Library (Ministerio de Defensa). 2 indexed citations

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Smith, Milton L., et al.. (1989). Antithetic sequence in flow shop scheduling. Computers & Industrial Engineering. 17(1-4). 353–358. 2 indexed citations

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Smith, Milton L.. (1986). Undocumented Aliens and the Nation's Two-Year Colleges..

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Smith, Milton L., et al.. (1985). Simulation of a flexible manufacturing system-applications of computer operating system techniques. Annual Simulation Symposium. 205–216. 3 indexed citations

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Kiran, Ali S. & Milton L. Smith. (1984). Simulation studies in job shop sheduling—I a survey. Computers & Industrial Engineering. 8(2). 87–93. 37 indexed citations

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Smith, Milton L.. (1984). A Review of: “ENGINEERING COST ANALYSIS” by Courtland A. Collier and William B. Ledbetter, Harper & Row, Publishers, New York, 1982, xvi + 528 pages, list $25.00.. The Engineering Economist. 29(3). 233–233. 1 indexed citations

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Smith, Milton L., et al.. (1984). IMAGE OF THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DURING THE 1970s: A STUDY OF PERCEPTIONS. Community Junior College Research Quarterly of Research and Practice. 8(1-4). 233–241. 1 indexed citations

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Smith, Milton L., et al.. (1982). Small School Needs in Texas.. 3(3). 19–21. 1 indexed citations

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Smith, Milton L.. (1980). No Omission Here: One University's Program Preparing Community College Teachers. Community College Review. 8(3). 47–49. 1 indexed citations

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Smith, Milton L., et al.. (1978). Seqential approach in job shop scheduling. Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers. 1(1). 75–80. 2 indexed citations

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Dudek, Richard A., et al.. (1970). A Heuristic Algorithm for the n Job, m Machine Sequencing Problem. Management Science. 16(10). B–630. 635 indexed citations breakdown →

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