A critical review of planning and scheduling in steel-making and continuous casting in the steel industry

M Lee, K Moon, K Lee, J Hong… - Journal of the Operational …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Steel-making and continuous casting (SCC) processes are considered the main bottlenecks
in the steel industry. We consider planning and scheduling problems in SCC processes and …

An attribution feature-based memetic algorithm for hybrid flowshop scheduling problem with operation skip**

Y Yu, QK Pan, X Pang, X Tang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An actual hybrid flow shop scheduling (HFSS) problem with operation skip** is
investigated from the steelmaking continuous casting (SCC) process, which plays a vital role …

Proactive scheduling for steel plants with unrelated parallel machines and time uncertainty

X Lian, Z Zheng, M Zhu, X Gao - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper deals with the steel plant proactive scheduling problem with unrelated parallel
machines and time uncertainty to enhance the rationality of machine assignment and …

Scheduling of steelmaking-continuous casting process by integrating deep neural networks with mixed integer programming

WJ Shin, SW Lee, JH Lee, MH Song… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study addresses the scheduling problem in the steelmaking-continuous casting (SCC)
process. The SCC process is a hybrid flow shop with three stages, and we focus on job …

Proactive scheduling of steelmaking-continuous casting with uncertain processing times under carbon emission reduction

Y Zhou, H **ang, W Zhou, W Liu, R Zhang - … Engineering Research and …, 2024 - Elsevier
To solve the proactive scheduling problem of steelmaking-continuous casting with uncertain
processing time, a fuzzy scheduling model is established to minimize the total completion …

Solving the steel continuous casting problem using a recurrent neural network model

A Berrajaa - International Journal of Computing Science …, 2024 - inderscienceonline.com
In this paper, we consider a multiple parallel device for the steel continuous casting problem
(SCC) known as one of the hardest scheduling problems. To our knowledge, this is the first …

Lagrangian Heuristic for Multi-Depot Technician Planning of Product Distribution and Installation with a Lunch Break

F Yan, H Qiu, D Han - Mathematics, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we consider a technician planning scheme stemming from product distribution
and installation in a manufacturing enterprise that considers factors such as soft time …

Genetic Algorithm for Scheduling of Steelmaking and Continuous Casting Processes Considering Earliness/Tardiness Penalty*

W Sun, S Liu - 2024 6th International Conference on Industrial …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The production scheduling for steelmaking and continuous casting operations involves the
allocation of each heat to specific equipment at various stages within the steelmaking …

Genetic Algorithm Driven by Translational Mutation Operator for the Scheduling Optimization in the Steelmaking-Continuous Casting Production

L Guan, Y Wang, X Tan, C Liu - International Conference on Intelligent …, 2024 - Springer
The scheduling optimization of industrial processes is crucial for enhancing production
capacity and minimizing energy consumption. In the realm of continuous casting, the …

Optimization of Scheduling in Steelmaking Production Considering Refining Routes Selection

Q Wang, L Wang, M Huang - 2024 36th Chinese Control and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the steelmaking process, there exist the scenarios where the same steel grade can be
processed through refining furnaces on different refining routes. To address the scheduling …