What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Statistics
- Mathematical optimization
- Programming language
His scientific interests lie mostly in Operations research, Mathematical optimization, Tardiness, Scheduling and Flow shop scheduling.
His Operations research study incorporates themes from Production planning and Simulation.
His Mathematical optimization study deals with Algorithm intersecting with Discrete time and continuous time.
His Tardiness research incorporates themes from Due date, Operations management and Job shop.
His Scheduling research includes elements of Purchasing, Project management and Batch production.
His Flow shop scheduling research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Decomposition method, Rate-monotonic scheduling and Process.
His most cited work include:
- Sequencing with Earliness and Tardiness Penalties: A Review (880 citations)
- Sequencing Rules and Due-Date Assignments in a Job Shop (426 citations)
- Scheduling groups of jobs on a single machine (312 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary areas of study are Mathematical optimization, Operations research, Scheduling, Flow shop scheduling and Tardiness.
His Mathematical optimization study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Algorithm and Job shop scheduling.
While the research belongs to areas of Job shop scheduling, Kenneth R. Baker spends his time largely on the problem of Dynamic priority scheduling, intersecting his research to questions surrounding Distributed computing.
His Operations research course of study focuses on Project management and Purchasing.
His Flow shop scheduling research focuses on subjects like Rate-monotonic scheduling, which are linked to Round-robin scheduling.
The concepts of his Tardiness study are interwoven with issues in Due date and Operations management.
He most often published in these fields:
- Mathematical optimization (43.18%)
- Operations research (22.73%)
- Scheduling (16.67%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2007-2018)?
- Mathematical optimization (43.18%)
- Flow shop scheduling (14.39%)
- Job shop scheduling (12.88%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His main research concerns Mathematical optimization, Flow shop scheduling, Job shop scheduling, Heuristic and Scheduling.
His research on Mathematical optimization frequently links to adjacent areas such as Tardiness.
His Flow shop scheduling research incorporates elements of Industrial engineering, Heuristic and Operations research.
His study in Operations research is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Decision tree and Field.
Kenneth R. Baker focuses mostly in the field of Job shop scheduling, narrowing it down to matters related to Heuristics and, in some cases, Stochastic modelling and Stochastic programming.
His Scheduling study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Sorting, Asymptotically optimal algorithm and Dynamic priority scheduling.
Between 2007 and 2018, his most popular works were:
- A critical review of the literature on spreadsheet errors (123 citations)
- Errors in Operational Spreadsheets (63 citations)
- Principles of Sequencing and Scheduling. New York: John Wiley & Sons (60 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Statistics
- Mathematical optimization
- Programming language
His primary areas of investigation include Mathematical optimization, End-user computing, Decision support system, User interface and Database.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Tardiness and Job shop scheduling in addition to Mathematical optimization.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Branch and bound, Change-making problem, Normal distribution, Software and Branch and price.
Kenneth R. Baker has researched Job shop scheduling in several fields, including Stochastic programming, Sorting, Heuristics, Dynamic priority scheduling and Asymptotically optimal algorithm.
In his research, Risk analysis is intimately related to Quality, which falls under the overarching field of Decision support system.
His Heuristic research integrates issues from Stochastic modelling, Response rate, Customer relationship management, Linear programming and Scheduling.
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