Logic-based Benders decomposition method for the seru scheduling problem with sequence-dependent setup time and DeJong's learning effect

Z Zhang, X Song, H Huang, X Zhou, Y Yin - European Journal of …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
This paper concentrates on the scheduling problem in seru production system (SPS), where
seru is a successful new-type production mode arising from the Japanese labor-intensive …

Scheduling problem in seru production system considering DeJong's learning effect and job splitting

Z Zhang, X Song, H Huang, Y Yin, B Lev - Annals of Operations Research, 2022‏ - Springer
Seru is a relatively new type of Japanese production mode originated from the electronic
assembly industry. In practice, seru production has been proven to be efficient, flexible …

Operational strategies for seru production system: a bi-objective optimisation model and solution methods

ÖF Yılmaz - International Journal of Production Research, 2020‏ - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, the interest in seru production system (SPS) has increased to enhance the
flexibility of production systems. Because the worker resource in an SPS is critical for …

A column generation-based exact solution method for seru scheduling problems

Z Zhang, X Gong, X Song, Y Yin, B Lev, J Chen - Omega, 2022‏ - Elsevier
This paper attempts to address production scheduling problems in seru production systems
(SPS), which is a new-type manufacturing system emanating from Japanese electronic …

Attaining flexibility in seru production system by means of Sho**ka: An optimization model and solution approaches

ÖF Yılmaz - Computers & Operations Research, 2020‏ - Elsevier
This study explores the problem of workforce scheduling in the seru production environment
where operations are performed within independent serus, so-called assembly cells …

Optimal cross-trained worker assignment for a hybrid seru production system to minimize makespan and workload imbalance

F Liu, B Niu, M **ng, L Wu, Y Feng - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2021‏ - Elsevier
As a worker-centred assembly mode developed in the electronics industry in Japan, seru is
receiving growing attention due to improved flexibility and responsiveness. In seru …

Improved genetic-simulated annealing algorithm for seru loading problem with downward substitution under stochastic environment

Z Zhang, L Wang, X Song, H Huang… - Journal of the operational …, 2022‏ - Taylor & Francis
To cope with fluctuating production demands in the volatile markets, a new-type seru
production system is adopted due to its efficiency, flexibility, and responsiveness …

An exact branch-and-bound algorithm for seru scheduling problems with sequence-dependent setup time

X Zhang, Z Zhang, X Gong, Y Yin - Soft Computing, 2023‏ - Springer
This paper focuses on seru scheduling problems considering the sequence-dependent
setup time in seru production system, which is a new-type manufacturing system originated …

A bi-level nested heuristic algorithm for divisional seru order acceptance and scheduling problems

L Wang, Z Zhang, Y Yin - Applied Soft Computing, 2023‏ - Elsevier
This paper focuses on the order acceptance and scheduling problem with worker–operation
assignment considering the precedence constraint in the divisional seru production system …

A hybrid GA-PSO algorithm for seru scheduling problem with dynamic resource allocation

L Shen, Z Zhang, X Song, Y Yin - International Journal of …, 2023‏ - inderscienceonline.com
As a new type flexible production mode, seru production is widely used in Japanese
enterprises to deal with the manufacturing market with volatile and diversified demand. In …