A multi-level optimization approach for energy-efficient flexible flow shop scheduling

J Yan, L Li, F Zhao, F Zhang, Q Zhao - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2016 - Elsevier
… largely focuses at the shop floor level while machine level energy consumption is treated as
… of flexible flow shop (FFS) by developing a novel multi-level (machine tool and shop floor …

Energy-efficient flexible flow shop scheduling with worker flexibility

G Gong, R Chiong, Q Deng, W Han, L Zhang… - Expert Systems with …, 2020 - Elsevier
… The classical flexible flow shop scheduling problem (FFSP) only considers machine
flexibility. Thus far, the relevant literature has not studied FFSPs with worker flexibility, which is …

Energy-aware production scheduling in the flow shop environment under sequence-dependent setup times, group scheduling and renewable energy constraints

M Ghorbanzadeh, M Ranjbar - European Journal of Operational Research, 2023 - Elsevier
… an energy-aware flow shop scheduling problem under sequence-dependent setup times,
group scheduling, and renewable energy constraints. We aim to minimize the total energy cost …

Energy-oriented scheduling for hybrid flow shop with limited buffers through efficient multi-objective optimization

SL Jiang, L Zhang - Ieee Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… we investigate an energy-oriented scheduling problem deriving from the hybrid flow shop with
… Considering the constraint of limited buffers and the goal of reducing energy consumption, …

Batch energy scheduling problem with no-wait/blocking constraints for the general flow-shop problem

I Ferretti, LE Zavanella - Procedia Manufacturing, 2020 - Elsevier
… a flowshop system, where identical parts must be processed consecutively. Due to the absence
of an intermediate buffer, the system could be defined as a no-wait flow-shop; … flowshop. …

Multi-objective genetic algorithm for energy-efficient hybrid flow shop scheduling with lot streaming

TL Chen, CY Cheng, YH Chou - Annals of Operations Research, 2020 - Springer
… realizing energy savings. Thus, the present research study focuses on reducing energy costs
… -integer programming for energy-efficient hybrid flow shop scheduling with lot streaming in …

An energy-efficient two-stage hybrid flow shop scheduling problem in a glass production

S Wang, X Wang, F Chu, J Yu - International Journal of Production …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Energy-efficient scheduling is highly necessary for energy-intensive industries, such as glass,
mould or chemical production. Inspired by a real-world glass-ceramics production process…

Energy-efficient dynamic scheduling for a flexible flow shop using an improved particle swarm optimization

D Tang, M Dai, MA Salido, A Giret - Computers in industry, 2016 - Elsevier
… the energy consumption and makespan are analyzed while considering dynamic factors in
the flexible flow shop… and NIW-PSO) are proposed for the dynamic flexible flow shop problem. …

Energy-efficient scheduling for a flexible flow shop using an improved genetic-simulated annealing algorithm

M Dai, D Tang, A Giret, MA Salido, WD Li - Robotics and Computer …, 2013 - Elsevier
energy-efficient model for flexible flow shop scheduling (FFS). First, a mathematical model
for a FFS problem, which is based on an energy-… that describes the constraints between jobs, …

An energy-efficient hybrid flow shop scheduling problem in steelmaking plants

X Lian, Z Zheng, C Wang, X Gao - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
… considering realistic constraints to maximize the production efficiency. However, owing to
the operating characteristics of production process, the flow time and energy consumption will …