The ABC algorithm is one of the popular optimization algorithms and has been used
successfully in solving many real-world problems. Numeric, binary, integer, mixed integer …

Recently, many manufacturing enterprises pay closer attention to energy efficiency due to
increasing energy cost and environmental awareness. Energy-efficient scheduling of …

The disassembly complexity of end-of-life products increases continuously. Traditional
methods are facing difficulties in solving the decision-making and control problems of …

This paper presents a comprehensive disassembly sequence planning (DSP) algorithm in
the human–robot collaboration (HRC) setting with consideration of several important factors …

A disassembly line is an industrialized and automated production line which should be
scheduled with high production efficiency. Although many disassembly line balancing …

Group scheduling problems have attracted much attention owing to their many practical
applications. This work proposes a new bi-objective serial-batch group scheduling problem …

The design and development of low-carbon products have become a recent global concern
due to serious greenhouse gas emissions and climate change. The design phase …

It is well-recognized that obsolete or discarded products can cause serious environmental
pollution if they are poorly be handled. They contain reusable resource that can be recycled …

Smart manufacturing refers to optimization techniques that are implemented in production
operations by utilizing advanced analytics approaches. With the widespread increase in …

The implementation of emergency scheduling of priority-based rescue vehicles for
extinguishing forest fires is a complex optimization problem facing with many challenges …