A review of redundancy allocation problem for two decades: bibliometrics and future directions

S Devi, H Garg, D Garg - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2023 - Springer
Redundancy allocation problem (RAP) has attracted many researchers in recent years as it
is very important aspect in the field of reliability and system engineering. It plays an …

Short-term natural gas consumption prediction based on Volterra adaptive filter and improved whale optimization algorithm

W Qiao, Z Yang, Z Kang, Z Pan - Engineering Applications of Artificial …, 2020 - Elsevier
Short-term natural gas consumption prediction is an important indicator of natural gas
pipeline network planning and design, which is of great significance. The purpose of this …

Energy-time tradeoffs for remanufacturing system scheduling using an invasive weed optimization algorithm

W Wang, G Tian, G Yuan, DT Pham - Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 2023 - Springer
This article studies the scheduling problem for a remanufacturing system with parallel
disassembly workstations, parallel flow-shop-type reprocessing lines and parallel …

A novel reliability redundancy allocation problem formulation for complex systems

Z Zhang, L Yang, Y Xu, R Zhu, Y Cao - Reliability Engineering & System …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Reliability Redundancy Allocation Problem (RRAP) aims to optimize system design
with respect to certain resource constraints. For the most of RRAP studies, it is commonly …

Redundancy allocation problem of a multi-state system with binary-state continuous performance level components

M Sharifi, S Taghipour - Expert Systems with Applications, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new single-objective redundancy allocation problem (RAP) for a
system with subsystems in a series–parallel configuration. Different types of binary-state …

Solving a continuous periodic review inventory-location allocation problem in vendor-buyer supply chain under uncertainty

SM Mousavi, PM Pardalos, STA Niaki… - Computers & Industrial …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, a mixed-integer binary non-linear two-echelon inventory problem is formulated
for a vendor-buyer supply chain network in which lead times are constant and the demands …

Survival signature based robust redundancy allocation under imprecise probability

C Ling, L Yang, K Feng, W Kuo - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract his paper investigates the robust reliability design of a complex system with
imprecise model parameters. The considered system is supposed to have multiple types of …

ACO-based approach for integrating product lifecycle management with MRO services in aviation industry

AM Guraksin, A Ozcan - Soft Computing, 2023 - Springer
Optimizing aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) planning, ie, reviewing aircraft
history based on when and where the aircraft should be serviced, is essential to ensuring …

A two-stage stochastic programming model of component test plan and redundancy allocation for system reliability optimization

AE Baladeh, E Zio - IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a new two-stage stochastic model for the simultaneous optimization of
component test plan and redundancy allocation. The optimal number of tests is determined …

An innovative hybrid algorithm for bound-unconstrained optimization problems and applications

RP Parouha, P Verma - Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 2022 - Springer
Particle swarm optimization (PSO) and differential evolution (DE) are two efficient meta-
heuristic algorithms, achieving excellent performance in a wide variety of optimization …