In industry, production is often organized in the form of a hybrid flow shop, and there is great
interest in methods and algorithms for optimizing such production processes. While, thus far …

Recently, many manufacturing enterprises pay closer attention to energy efficiency due to
increasing energy cost and environmental awareness. Energy-efficient scheduling of …

Complex continuous optimization problems widely exist nowadays due to the fast
development of the economy and society. Moreover, the technologies like Internet of things …

In modern volatile and complex manufacturing environment, dynamic events such as new
job insertions and machine breakdowns may randomly occur at any time and different …

This paper proposes an energy-aware multi-objective optimization algorithm (EA-MOA) for
solving the hybrid flow shop (HFS) scheduling problem with consideration of the setup …

Energy consumption in machining contributes a significant part of manufacturing cost and
produces a great environmental impact. This paper provides a critical assessment on energy …

Production scheduling has a significant impact on energy savings in manufacturing system
from the viewpoint of operation management. Taking the flexibility of machining speeds …

Production scheduling is the central link between enterprise production and operation
management and is also the key to realising efficient, high-quality and sustainable …

Order cancellation, due to such as customer plan adjustments or market changes, usually
occurs in the real production environment of distributed flexible job shop scheduling …

With the increase in production levels, a pattern of industrial production has shifted from a
single factory to multiple factories, resulting in a distributed production model. The …