Optimal planning and site selection for distributed multiproduct biorefineries involving economic, environmental and social objectives

JE Santibañez-Aguilar, JB González-Campos… - Journal of cleaner …, 2014 - Elsevier
Biorefineries appear to be a viable solution to replace traditional fossil fuel refineries, but
their implementation requires the exploration of several aspects, including feedstock …

An optimal approach for electrical management problem in dwellings

DL Ha, H Joumaa, S Ploix, M Jacomino - Energy and Buildings, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a formulation of the global energy management problem of dwellings,
which consists in a dynamic predictive control system able to generate optimized controls …

Generalized disjunctive programming as a systematic modeling framework to derive scheduling formulations

PM Castro, IE Grossmann - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry …, 2012 - ACS Publications
We propose linear generalized disjunctive programming (GDP) models for the short-term
scheduling problem of single stage batch plants with parallel units. Three different concepts …

Comparison of mixed integer linear programming models for the resource-constrained project scheduling problem with consumption and production of resources

O Koné, C Artigues, P Lopez, M Mongeau - Flexible Services and …, 2013 - Springer
This paper addresses an extension of the resource-constrained project scheduling problem
that takes into account storage resources which may be produced or consumed by activities …

Time representations and mathematical models for process scheduling problems

S Mouret, IE Grossmann, P Pestiaux - Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2011 - Elsevier
During the last 15 years, many mathematical models have been developed in order to solve
process operation scheduling problems, using discrete or continuous-time representations …

New continuous-time MILP model for the short-term scheduling of multistage batch plants

PM Castro, IE Grossmann - Industrial & engineering chemistry …, 2005 - ACS Publications
This paper presents a new multiple-time-grid, continuous-time mixed-integer linear program
(MILP) model for the short-term scheduling of multistage, multiproduct plants. It can handle …

Optimal maintenance scheduling of a gas engine power plant using generalized disjunctive programming

PM Castro, IE Grossmann, P Veldhuizen… - AIChE …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
A new continuous‐time model for long‐term scheduling of a gas engine power plant with
parallel units is presented. Gas engines are shut down according to a regular maintenance …

Discrete and continuous-time formulations for dealing with break periods: Preemptive and non-preemptive scheduling

PM Castro, I Harjunkoski, IE Grossmann - European Journal of Operational …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents new mixed-integer linear programming (MILP) approaches for handling
preemption both in discrete and continuous-time scheduling formulations. Preemption refers …

Two new continuous-time models for the scheduling of multistage batch plants with sequence dependent changeovers

PM Castro, IE Grossmann… - Industrial & engineering …, 2006 - ACS Publications
This paper presents two new multiple-time grid, continuous-time mixed integer linear
program (MILP) models for the short-term scheduling of multistage, multiproduct plants …

Optimal short-term scheduling of large-scale multistage batch plants

PM Castro, I Harjunkoski… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2009 - ACS Publications
This paper presents a new decomposition algorithm for the optimal scheduling of large-
scale multiproduct plants containing a large number of orders. Rather than tackling highly …