This paper gives a review on existing scheduling methodologies developed for process
industries. Above all, the aim of the paper is to focus on the industrial aspects of scheduling …

Scheduling is a major component for the efficient operation of the process industries.
Especially in the current competitive globalized market, scheduling is of vital importance to …

Standard benchmarks are important repositories to establish comparisons between
competing model and control methods, especially when a new method is proposed. This …

The problems of production scheduling and sequencing refer to decision making regarding
the designation of jobs to available resources and their subsequent order to optimize pre …

The chemical-pharmaceutical sector is facing an unprecedented fast-changing environment,
with new market and technological trends impacting the companies' operational strategies …

In this paper, we consider the permutation flow shop scheduling problem and aim to
minimize the total tardiness as well as the total carbon emissions. We present a formulation …

In this work, a novel optimisation-simulation based on the Recursive Optimisation-
Simulation Approach (ROSA) methodology is developed to provide effective decision …

A flexible job-shop scheduling problem (FJSP) with parallel batch processing machines
(PBM) is addressed. First, we exhibit an enhanced mixed integer programming (MIP) model …

Two binary integer programming discrete-time models and two precedence-based mixed
integer programming continuous-time formulations are developed for the resource …

The production scheduling problem of a real-life food industry is addressed in this work. An
efficient MILP-based solution strategy is developed to optimize weekly schedules for a …