[HTML][HTML] A review of optimization models and applications in robotic manufacturing systems: Industry 4.0 and beyond

B Vaisi - Decision analytics journal, 2022 - Elsevier
In this review paper, recent developments in robotic problems are cited. A robotic
manufacturing system includes at least a robot-as a material handling device-, a co-worker …

Complexity of cyclic scheduling problems: A state-of-the-art survey

E Levner, V Kats, DAL De Pablo, TCE Cheng - Computers & Industrial …, 2010 - Elsevier
In this survey we review the current complexity status of basic cyclic scheduling models. We
start with the formulations of three fundamental cyclic scheduling problems, namely the …

Multi-AGV path planning with double-path constraints by using an improved genetic algorithm

Z Han, D Wang, F Liu, Z Zhao - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
This paper investigates an improved genetic algorithm on multiple automated guided
vehicle (multi-AGV) path planning. The innovations embody in two aspects. First, three …

[HTML][HTML] Scheduling robotic cells with fixed processing times or time windows: Classification, solution approaches, polynomial algorithms and complexity

J Feng, A Che, C Chu, E Levner, V Kats - European Journal of Operational …, 2024 - Elsevier
Robotic cell scheduling has received considerable attention from researchers. Several
existing review papers have presented then-existing studies on robotic cell scheduling and …

Multi-degree cyclic flow shop robotic cell scheduling problem: Ant colony optimization

A Elmi, S Topaloglu - Computers & operations research, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper deals with the multi-degree cyclic robotic flow shop cell scheduling problem with
multiple robots. All the parts are processed successively through the machines with standard …

Two-machine robotic cell scheduling problem with sequence-dependent setup times

MHF Zarandi, H Mosadegh, M Fattahi - Computers & Operations Research, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper, we introduce a new and practical two-machine robotic cell scheduling problem
with sequence-dependent setup times (2RCSDST) along with different loading/unloading …

Multi-degree cyclic scheduling of a no-wait robotic cell with multiple robots

A Che, C Chu - European Journal of Operational Research, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper addresses cyclic scheduling of a no-wait robotic cell with multiple robots. In
contrast to many previous studies, we consider r-degree cyclic (r> 1) schedules, in which r …

A branch and bound algorithm for the cyclic job-shop problem with transportation

P Brucker, EK Burke, S Groenemeyer - Computers & Operations Research, 2012 - Elsevier
The cyclic job-shop problem with transportation can be used to describe optimization
problems in fully automated manufacturing systems or assembly lines. We study the problem …

[HTML][HTML] Scheduling and sequencing in four machines robotic cell: Application of genetic algorithm and enumeration techniques

MMS Abdulkader, MM ElBeheiry, NH Afia… - Ain Shams Engineering …, 2013 - Elsevier
The introduction of robotic cells to manufacturing systems improved the efficiency,
productivity and reliability of the system. The main objective of the scheduling problem of …

Two-phase branch and bound algorithm for robotic cells rescheduling considering limited disturbance

P Yan, A Che, X Cai, X Tang - Computers & operations research, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper addresses a robotic cell rescheduling problem and focuses on trade-off between
the total completion time of all jobs and the disturbance of a reschedule. We first define and …