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

Empty storage shelves and long customer lead times due to a sharp rise in market demand
from industries on the one hand (eg, pharmaceutical products). On the other hand …

This sco** review aims to assess the current use of simulation-based optimization
approaches to address the complex challenges on the flexible shop floor. The primary focus …

Technological advances, promoted by the Industry 4.0 paradigm, attempt to support the
reconfigurability of manufacturing systems and to contribute to adaptive operational …

Large fleets of engineering assets that are subject to ongoing degradation are posing the
challenge of how and when to perform maintenance. For a given case study, this paper …

In order to solve the problem that the traditional moving object recognition algorithms for
industrial production lines are susceptible to external interference in complex backgrounds …

Understanding the interactions between various components of the production system is
imperative for better coordination between the production planning and scheduling in a …

In the scope of Industry 4.0, this paper showcases the design and implementation of a
context-aware decision-making framework that simulates the production planning of …

The development of hybrid simulation-optimization methods has allowed to explore the
complexities of planning and scheduling problems. In this work, a simulation-optimization …

As products become more sophisticated and requirements for superior quality levels
become more stringent, the complexity inherent in manufacturing systems increases …