Newton-Raphson-based optimizer: A new population-based metaheuristic algorithm for continuous optimization problems

R Sowmya, M Premkumar, P Jangir - Engineering Applications of Artificial …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Newton-Raphson-Based Optimizer (NRBO), a new metaheuristic algorithm, is
suggested and developed in this paper. The NRBO is inspired by Newton-Raphson's …

Designing an adaptive and deep learning based control framework for modular production systems

M Panzer, N Gronau - Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 2023 - Springer
In today's rapidly changing production landscape with increasingly complex manufacturing
processes and shortening product life cycles, a company's competitiveness depends on its …

A Hierarchical Multi-Action Deep Reinforcement Learning Method for Dynamic Distributed Job-Shop Scheduling Problem With Job Arrivals

JP Huang, L Gao, XY Li - IEEE Transactions on Automation …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Distributed Job-shop Scheduling Problem (DJSP) is a significant issue in both
academic and industrial fields. In real-world production, uncertain disturbances such as job …

Multi-agent deep reinforcement learning for dynamic reconfigurable shop scheduling considering batch processing and worker cooperation

Y Li, X Li, L Gao, Z Lu - Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, 2025 - Elsevier
Reconfigurable manufacturing system is considered as a promising next-generation
manufacturing paradigm. However, limited equipment and complex product processes add …

Reinforcement Learning for Two-Stage Permutation Flow Shop Scheduling—A Real-World Application in Household Appliance Production

A Müller, F Grumbach, F Kattenstroth - IEEE Access, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Solving production scheduling problems is a difficult and indispensable task for
manufacturers with a push-oriented planning approach. In this study, we tackle a novel …

Robustness prediction in dynamic production processes—a new surrogate measure based on regression machine learning

F Grumbach, A Müller, P Reusch, S Trojahn - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
This feasibility study utilized regression models to predict makespan robustness in dynamic
production processes with uncertain processing times. Previous methods for robustness …

A Reinforcement Learning Approach to Robust Scheduling of Permutation Flow Shop

T Zhou, L Luo, S Ji, Y He - Biomimetics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The permutation flow shop scheduling problem (PFSP) stands as a classic conundrum
within the realm of combinatorial optimization, serving as a prevalent organizational …

Large-scale hybrid task scheduling in cloud-edge collaborative manufacturing systems with FCRN-assisted random differential evolution

X Wang, L Zhang, Y Laili, Y Liu, F Li, Z Chen… - … International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Manufacturing systems develop toward cloud-edge collaboration where manufacturing and
computation are tightly coupled. Under this circumstance, large-scale hybrid tasks that …

An improved memetic algorithm for distributed hybrid flow shop scheduling problem with operation inspection and reprocessing

Y Zheng, N Peng, H Qi, G Gong… - Measurement and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The classical distributed hybrid flow shop scheduling problem (DHFSP) only considers static
production settings while ignores operation inspection and reprocessing. However, in the …

[PDF][PDF] Robustness Prediction in Dynamic Production Processes—A New Surrogate Measure Based on Regression Machine Learning. Processes 2023, 11, 1267

F Grumbach, A Müller, P Reusch… - … mit Techniken des …, 2024 - researchgate.net
This feasibility study utilized regression models to predict makespan robustness in dynamic
production processes with uncertain processing times. Previous methods for robustness …