The state of the art on buffer allocation problem: a comprehensive survey
The buffer allocation problem is an NP-hard combinatorial optimization problem and it is an
important research issue in designing manufacturing systems. The problem deals with …
important research issue in designing manufacturing systems. The problem deals with …
A review of two-sided assembly line balancing problem
MR Abdullah Make, MFF Ab. Rashid… - The International Journal …, 2017 - Springer
Assembly line balancing (ALB) is concerned with assigning tasks within an assembly line to
meet the required production rate for optimization purposes. On the other hand, two-sided …
meet the required production rate for optimization purposes. On the other hand, two-sided …
A classification and review of timed Markov models of manufacturing systems
Many problems in manufacturing systems can be formulated via Markov stochastic
modeling. This paper gives a review and classification of timed models of manufacturing …
modeling. This paper gives a review and classification of timed models of manufacturing …
The buffer allocation problem in production lines: Formulations, solution methods, and instances
Flow production lines with finite buffer capacities are used in practice for mass production,
eg, in the automotive and food industries. The decision regarding the allocation of buffer …
eg, in the automotive and food industries. The decision regarding the allocation of buffer …
Application of the cross-entropy method to the buffer allocation problem in a simulation-based environment
The buffer allocation problem (BAP) is a well-known difficult problem in the design of
production lines. We present a stochastic algorithm for solving the BAP, based on the cross …
production lines. We present a stochastic algorithm for solving the BAP, based on the cross …
Digital twin-driven variant design of a 3C electronic product assembly line
D Yan, W Sha, D Wang, J Yang, S Zhang - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Large-scale personalization is becoming a reality. To ensure market competitiveness and
economic benefits, enterprises require rapid response capability and flexible manufacturing …
economic benefits, enterprises require rapid response capability and flexible manufacturing …
[KİTAP][B] Analysis and design of discrete part production lines
Initially, during discussions among the four colleagues about this writing project, we used
“on the optimal design of production lines” as the working title of the book. However, it must …
“on the optimal design of production lines” as the working title of the book. However, it must …
Buffer allocation and preventive maintenance optimization in unreliable production lines
N Nahas - Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 2017 - Springer
In this paper, we consider a serial production line consisting of nn unreliable machines with
n-1 n-1 buffers. The objective is to determine the optimal preventive maintenance policy and …
n-1 n-1 buffers. The objective is to determine the optimal preventive maintenance policy and …
Large production line optimization using simulated annealing
We present a robust generalized queuing network algorithm as an evaluative procedure for
optimizing production line configurations using simulated annealing. We compare the …
optimizing production line configurations using simulated annealing. We compare the …
A new approach for buffer allocation in unreliable production lines
In this article, we describe a new local search approach for solving the buffer allocation
problem in unreliable production lines. In this problem, we need to determine near optimal …
problem in unreliable production lines. In this problem, we need to determine near optimal …