Production and operations management for intelligent manufacturing: A systematic literature review

L Zhou, Z Jiang, N Geng, Y Niu, F Cui… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In the context of Industry 4.0, the manufacturing sector is moving from automation towards
intelligence. The application of new generation information and communication …

A review of energy-efficient scheduling in intelligent production systems

K Gao, Y Huang, A Sadollah, L Wang - Complex & Intelligent Systems, 2020 - Springer
Recently, many manufacturing enterprises pay closer attention to energy efficiency due to
increasing energy cost and environmental awareness. Energy-efficient scheduling of …

A two-stage cooperative evolutionary algorithm with problem-specific knowledge for energy-efficient scheduling of no-wait flow-shop problem

F Zhao, X He, L Wang - IEEE transactions on cybernetics, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Green scheduling in the manufacturing industry has attracted increasing attention in
academic research and industrial applications with a focus on energy saving. As a typical …

Energy-efficient scheduling of distributed flow shop with heterogeneous factories: A real-world case from automobile industry in China

C Lu, L Gao, J Yi, X Li - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Distributed flow shop scheduling of a camshaft machining is an important optimization
problem in the automobile industry. The previous studies on distributed flow shop …

Multi-agent deep reinforcement learning based demand response for discrete manufacturing systems energy management

R Lu, YC Li, Y Li, J Jiang, Y Ding - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
With advances in smart grid technologies, demand response has played a major role in
improving the reliability of grids and reduce the cost for customers. Implementing the …

DeepMAG: Deep reinforcement learning with multi-agent graphs for flexible job shop scheduling

JD Zhang, Z He, WH Chan, CY Chow - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
The flexible job shop scheduling (FJSS) is important in real-world factories due to the wide
applicability. FJSS schedules the operations of jobs to be executed by specific machines at …

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 …

Task scheduling optimization strategy using improved ant colony optimization algorithm in cloud computing

X Wei - Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized …, 2020 - Springer
In order to solve the problems of unbalanced load, slow convergence speed and low
utilization of virtual machine resources existing in the previous task scheduling optimization …

Data-driven real-time price-based demand response for industrial facilities energy management

R Lu, R Bai, Y Huang, Y Li, J Jiang, Y Ding - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent advances in smart grid technologies have highlighted demand response (DR) as an
important tool to alleviate electricity demand–supply mismatches. In this paper, a real-time …

A two-stage memetic algorithm for energy-efficient flexible job shop scheduling by means of decreasing the total number of machine restarts

G Gong, R Chiong, Q Deng, X Gong, W Lin… - Swarm and Evolutionary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine on/off control is an effective way to achieve energy-efficient production
scheduling. Turning off machines and restarting them frequently, however, would incur a …