A review and classification of computer-based manufacturing scheduling tools

M Dios, JM Framinan - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Computer-based manufacturing scheduling tools can play a key role in the management of
industrial operations, as obtaining economic and reliable schedules is at the core of …

A comparative evaluation of the effectiveness of virtual reality, 3D visualization and 2D visual interactive simulation: an exploratory meta-analysis

IJ Akpan, M Shanker - Simulation, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Research on the application of 3D visualization and virtual reality (VR) in discrete-event
simulation (DES) has received increased attention in the past two decades. The increasing …

Design of an axial flux permanent magnet synchronous machine using analytical method and evolutionary optimization

P Virtič, M Vražić, G Papa - IEEE Transactions on Energy …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The design optimization of an axial flux permanent magnet synchronous machine with a
coreless stator and double external rotor is accomplished by using evolutionary optimization …

A modified particle swarm optimization for aggregate production planning

SC Wang, MF Yeh - Expert Systems with Applications, 2014 - Elsevier
Particle swarm optimization (PSO) originated from bird flocking models. It has become a
popular research field with many successful applications. In this paper, we present a …

The confirmed realities and myths about the benefits and costs of 3D visualization and virtual reality in discrete event modeling and simulation: A descriptive meta …

IJ Akpan, M Shanker - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
The past seventeen years has witnessed a significant transformation in discrete event
modeling and simulation, and the introduction of new modeling methodology based on three …

Fully immersive virtual reality in logistics modelling and simulation education

D Ogrizović, A Perić Hadžić, M Jardas - Promet-Traffic&Transportation, 2021 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak With the increasing development and popularisation of information and
communication technology, new challenges are posed to higher education in the …

Improving the success of simulation projects using 3D visualization and virtual reality

IJ Akpan, M Shanker, R Razavi - Journal of the Operational …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Achieving success in computer simulation projects has been a long-standing challenge. A
recent study identifies 193 success statements (SSs) distributed across 5 critical success …

Memetic algorithms for optimal task allocation in multi-robot systems for inspection problems with cooperative tasks

C Liu, A Kroll - Soft Computing, 2015 - Springer
Multi-robot task allocation means to distribute and schedule a set of tasks to be
accomplished by a group of robots to minimize cost while satisfying operational constraints …

A model-based decision support framework for the optimisation of production planning in the biopharmaceutical industry

M Vieira, T Pinto-Varela, AP Barbosa-Póvoa - Computers & Industrial …, 2019 - Elsevier
The enterprise management of current industrial processes has becoming increasingly
complex, imposing novel challenges to the implementation of efficient decision support …

Proactive maintenance of railway switches

C Hegedűs, P Ciancarini, A Frankó… - … on control, decision …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Railway switches operate in harsh environmental conditions; still, their reliability
requirements are high due to safety and economic factors. Once deployed, their …