[HTML][HTML] A scale transformation algorithm for buffer allocation in production lines with unreliable machines

L Li, X Luo, SG Zhang - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
In this paper, we consider the buffer allocation problem (BAP) in production lines with
unreliable machines. The objective is to maximize the throughput of a line subject to a given …

An Adaptive Gradient Algorithm for Solving the Buffer Allocation Problem in Unreliable Production Lines

L Li, M Chen - Applied Sciences, 2025 - mdpi.com
The optimal allocation of buffers is an important research issue in the area of manufacturing
system design and optimization, as buffers can have a large impact on system performance …