Parallel machine scheduling problems in green manufacturing industry

K Li, X Zhang, JYT Leung, SL Yang - Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 2016 - Elsevier
Manufacturing companies are now more conscious about the environment. As such, there
are more concerns in reducing the consumption of energy and the production of pollutants …

Scheduling uniform manufacturing resources via the Internet: A review

K Li, W Xiao, S Yang - Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 2019 - Elsevier
Previous scheduling theory assumes that manufacturers have enough manufacturing
resources (machines), therefore, rental costs and dynamic changes in machine number are …

Bi-objective green scheduling in uniform parallel machine environments

H Safarzadeh, STA Niaki - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
Green and sustainability issues are being considered extensively in industry and in the
literature. Most of the green-related effects in the manufacturing sector can be modeled by …

A review and classification of scheduling objectives in unpaced flow shops for discrete manufacturing

FF Ostermeier, J Deuse - Journal of Scheduling, 2024 - Springer
The gap between production scheduling theory and practice still persists as theoretical
scheduling models do not cover real-world characteristics such as the multidimensional …

Approximation algorithms for bicriteria scheduling problems on identical parallel machines for makespan and total completion time

X Jiang, K Lee, ML Pinedo - European Journal of Operational Research, 2023 - Elsevier
We consider bicriteria scheduling problems with identical machines in parallel and two
popular but conflicting objectives, namely, the makespan and the total completion time …

Towards sustainable scheduling of unrelated parallel batch processors: A multiobjective approach with triple bottom line, classical and data-driven robust optimization

A Fallahi, EA Bani, M Varmazyar - Computers & Operations Research, 2025 - Elsevier
Sustainable scheduling has become a critical aspect of modern industrial practices,
requiring the integration of economic, environmental, and social dimensions. This research …

Unrelated parallel machine scheduling with processing cost, machine eligibility and order splitting

F Zheng, K Jin, Y Xu, M Liu - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Under the background of the emerging of shared manufacturing economics, this work
addresses a new production order scheduling problem on unrelated parallel machines …

Unrelated parallel machine scheduling with machine processing cost

H Safarzadeh, S Niaki - International Journal of Industrial …, 2023 - m.growingscience.com
In practical scheduling problems, some factors such as depreciation cost, green costs like
the amount of energy consumption or carbon emission, other resources consumption, raw …

Approximation algorithms for scheduling parallel machines with an energy constraint in green manufacturing

W Li, J Ou - European Journal of Operational Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Motivated by current green manufacturing standards, in this paper we study a parallel-
machine scheduling model in which the energy cost incurred on each machine is machine …

Preemptive parallel-machine scheduling problem of maximizing the number of on-time jobs

HC Hung, BMT Lin, ME Posner, JM Wei - Journal of Scheduling, 2019 - Springer
This paper investigates the classical preemptive parallel-machine scheduling problem of
maximizing number of on-time jobs. While the problem is known to be NP-hard, no …