Nowadays, with the advancement of technological innovations and wide implementation of
modern mining equipment, research topics on mining equipment management are attracting …

Due to emerging requirements and pressures related to environmental protection,
manufacturing enterprises have expressed growing concern for adopting various energy …

Mathematical models that represent food processing operations are characterized by the
nonlinearity of their dynamic behavior with possible discrete events, the existence of several …

The flexible job shop scheduling problem (FJSP) is a difficult discrete combinatorial
optimization problem, which has been widely studied due to its theoretical and practical …

In this paper, a new scheduling problem is investigated in order to optimise a more
generalised J ob S hop S cheduling system with a C ombination of four B uffering constraints …

Motivated by a real situation arising in the Brazilian sugarcane industry, this paper
addresses the integrated planning of harvesting and transport operations over a multi-period …

The agricultural and industrial indicators that contribute to the efficiency of sugarcane mills
were investigated in this study. A two-stage Data Envelopment Analysiswith output approach …

The uncapacitated transportation problem (UTP) deals with minimizing the transportation
costs related to the delivery of a homogeneous product from multi-suppliers to multi …

Comprehensive risk assessment plays a significant role in railway rolling stock safety
planning to prevent accidents, including rail derailment and collision. Several methods of …

In this paper, we present and apply an approximate hypercube queuing method to analyze
an emergency maintenance system within the agricultural stage of Brazil's sugarcane …