Condition-based opportunistic maintenance policies with two-phase inspections for continuous-state systems

Y Chen, Q Qiu, X Zhao - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper proposes two condition-based opportunistic maintenance policies with two-
phase inspections for continuously degraded systems with real-time monitoring and periodic …

A critical review of selective maintenance for mission-oriented systems: challenges and a roadmap for novel contributions

H Al-Jabouri, A Saif, A Khatab, C Diallo… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The selective maintenance problem (SMP) arises in many mission-oriented multi-
component systems that are operated for consecutive missions interspersed with finite …

Scheduling heterogeneous repair channels in selective maintenance of multi-state systems with maintenance duration uncertainty

M Yin, Y Liu, S Liu, Y Chen, Y Yan - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
Selective maintenance with multiple repair channels has received increasing attention in
recent years. The problem aims to jointly identify a subset of units to be maintained and …

A condition-based inspection-maintenance policy for critical systems with an unreliable monitor system

X Zhao, B Guo, Y Chen - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2024 - Elsevier
In real-world industrial systems, many critical systems that achieve the main function are
typically continuously monitored by a monitor system to ensure their reliability. Both the …

Multi-objective reinforcement learning-based framework for solving selective maintenance problems in reconfigurable cyber-physical manufacturing systems

FE Achamrah, A Attajer - International Journal of Production …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Unlike mass production manufacturing systems, where configurations are rarely changed
after the initial design, reconfigurable cyber-physical systems (RCPMS) self-change their …

Condition-based maintenance considering imperfect inspection for a multi-state system subject to competing and hidden failures

Y Zhang, L Ouyang, X Meng, X Zhu - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Unexpected failures may cause huge economic losses and bring about uncontrolled risks
and damage to humans and the environment. Condition-based maintenance is considered …

A dynamic mission abort policy for transportation systems with stochastic dependence by deep reinforcement learning

L Liu, J Yang, B Yan - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2024 - Elsevier
The mission abort policy is considered an effective approach for managing operational risks
in transportation systems, which are typically equipped with mission payloads to perform …

Integrated selective maintenance and task assignment optimization for multi-state systems executing multiple missions

W Ma, Q Zhang, T Xiahou, Y Liu, X Jia - Reliability Engineering & System …, 2023 - Elsevier
Selective maintenance, in which an optimal subset of feasible maintenance actions is
identified to be executed with the aim of maximizing the success probability of subsequent …

Hybrid flow-shop manufacturing network reliability optimization using genetic algorithm and absorbing Markov chain

CT Yeh, YK Lin, LCL Yeng, YL Chao - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we adopt a strategy of machine configuration to construct a reliable hybrid flow-
shop manufacturing system (HFSMS) with reworking and scrapping actions, in which the …

Dynamic operations and maintenance of an unmanned aerial vehicle swarm for continuous emergency communication

L Liu, J Yang - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-aided continuous emergency communications have
recently emerged as a key solution to provide data transmission for disaster areas, thanks to …