Optimal control strategies for single-machine family scheduling with sequence-dependent batch setup and controllable processing times

D Giglio - Journal of Scheduling, 2015 - Springer
The problem of scheduling jobs on an unreliable single machine is considered in this paper.
The scheduling problem is characterized by the following features: jobs are grouped into …

Directional through glass via (TGV) antennas for wireless point-to-point interconnects in 3D integration and packaging

S Hwangbo, SP Fang, H An, YK Yoon… - 2017 IEEE 67th …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A directional Through Glass Via (TGV) antenna is designed in a glass interposer layer for W-
band (75GHz-110GHz) wireless point-to-point chip communications with a center frequency …

Optimal control of multi-stage discrete event systems with real-time constraints

J Mao, CG Cassandras - IEEE Transactions on Automatic …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider discrete event systems involving tasks with real-time constraints and seek to
control processing times so as to minimize a cost function subject to each task meeting its …

Service time optimization of mixed-line flow shop systems

K Gokbayrak, O Selvi - IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider deterministic mixed-line flow shop systems that are composed of controllable
and uncontrollable machines. Arrival times and completion deadlines of jobs are assumed …

On-line optimal control of a class of discrete event systems with real-time constraints

J Mao, CG Cassandras - Discrete Event Dynamic Systems, 2010 - Springer
Abstract We consider Discrete Event Systems (DES) involving tasks with real-time
constraints and seek to control processing times so as to minimize a cost function subject to …

Optimal control of discrete event systems with weakly hard real-time constraints

S Zhuang, CG Cassandras - Discrete event dynamic systems, 2009 - Springer
Abstract We consider Discrete Event Systems that can dynamically allocate resources in
order to process tasks with real-time constraints. In the case of “weakly hard” constraints, a …

LMAC: An energy-latency trade-off MAC protocol for wireless sensor networks

AH Lee, MH **g, CY Kao - International Symposium on …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes LMAC (latency MAC) protocol for wireless sensor networks. We
investigate the idle listening problem and try to avoid it by sacrificing latency. We examine …

Optimal control of production processes with variable execution times

D Giglio, R Minciardi, S Sacone, S Siri - Discrete Event Dynamic Systems, 2009 - Springer
The paper deals with the optimal control of production processes characterized by the
possibility of performing operations (relevant to the processing of a set of jobs) with variable …

Scalable optimization algorithms for discrete event systems with real-time constraints: An overview of recent developments

J Mao, CG Cassandras - 2008 9th International Workshop on …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Discrete event systems with real-time constraints involve tasks that must be completed within
specified hard deadlines. Guaranteeing such constraints requires a control effort measured …

A search method for optimal control of a flow shop system of traditional machines

O Selvi, K Gokbayrak - European journal of operational research, 2010 - Elsevier
We consider a convex and nondifferentiable optimization problem for deterministic flow shop
systems in which the arrival times of the jobs are known and jobs are processed in the order …