A review of reinforcement learning based intelligent optimization for manufacturing scheduling

L Wang, Z Pan, J Wang - Complex System Modeling and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As the critical component of manufacturing systems, production scheduling aims to optimize
objectives in terms of profit, efficiency, and energy consumption by reasonably determining …

Deep reinforcement learning in production systems: a systematic literature review

M Panzer, B Bender - International Journal of Production Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Shortening product development cycles and fully customisable products pose major
challenges for production systems. These not only have to cope with an increased product …

A reinforcement learning based RMOEA/D for bi-objective fuzzy flexible job shop scheduling

R Li, W Gong, C Lu - Expert Systems with Applications, 2022 - Elsevier
The flexible job shop scheduling problem (FJSP) is significant for realistic manufacturing.
However, the job processing time usually is uncertain and changeable during …

A multi-action deep reinforcement learning framework for flexible Job-shop scheduling problem

K Lei, P Guo, W Zhao, Y Wang, L Qian, X Meng… - Expert Systems with …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents an end-to-end deep reinforcement framework to automatically learn a
policy for solving a flexible Job-shop scheduling problem (FJSP) using a graph neural …

Flexible job-shop scheduling via graph neural network and deep reinforcement learning

W Song, X Chen, Q Li, Z Cao - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, deep reinforcement learning (DRL) has been applied to learn priority dispatching
rules (PDRs) for solving complex scheduling problems. However, the existing works face …

Deep reinforcement learning for dynamic scheduling of a flexible job shop

R Liu, R Piplani, C Toro - International Journal of Production …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The ability to handle unpredictable dynamic events is becoming more important in pursuing
agile and flexible production scheduling. At the same time, the cyber-physical convergence …

Research on adaptive job shop scheduling problems based on dueling double DQN

BA Han, JJ Yang - Ieee Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Traditional approaches for job shop scheduling problems are ill-suited to deal with complex
and changeable production environments due to their limited real-time responsiveness …

Real-time data-driven dynamic scheduling for flexible job shop with insufficient transportation resources using hybrid deep Q network

Y Li, W Gu, M Yuan, Y Tang - Robotics and Computer-Integrated …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the extensive application of automated guided vehicles in manufacturing system,
production scheduling considering limited transportation resources becomes a difficult …

Dynamic multi-objective scheduling for flexible job shop by deep reinforcement learning

S Luo, L Zhang, Y Fan - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
In modern volatile and complex manufacturing environment, dynamic events such as new
job insertions and machine breakdowns may randomly occur at any time and different …

Dynamic scheduling for flexible job shop using a deep reinforcement learning approach

Y Gui, D Tang, H Zhu, Y Zhang, Z Zhang - Computers & Industrial …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the influence of dynamic changes in the manufacturing environment, a single
dispatching rule (SDR) cannot consistently attain better results than other rules for dynamic …