Algorithms and Methods for Designing and Scheduling Smart Manufacturing Systems

• Other Authors: Modrak, Vladimir (Editor), Soltysova, Zuzana (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Technology: general issues; History of engineering & technology; flexible job-shop scheduling problem; combinatorial optimization; genetic algorithm; candidate order-based genetic algorithm; multichromosome; facility layout; optimization; metaheuristic algorithm; cell formation; design of experiments; digital platforms; decision-making; insurance; Baltic; customization; personalization; assembly line balancing; group technology; cluster algorithm; bottleneck station; output rate; tolerance allocation; machine and process selection; heuristic approach; univariate search method; whale optimization algorithm; selective assembly; overrunning clutch assembly; harmony search algorithm; Hastelloy X; turning; cutting force; surface roughness; liquid nitrogen; grass-hooper optimization algorithm; moth-flame optimization algorithm; hybrid bat algorithm; optimization problem; the distributed assembly permutation flowshop scheduling problem; variable neighborhood descent; multi-criteria assessment; cell manufacturing design; operational complexity; makespan; production line balancing rate; electrochemical machining (ECM); material removal rate (MRR); nickel presence (NP); grey wolf optimizer (GWO); moth-flame optimization algorithm (MFO); Monel 400 alloys; n/a
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This book, as a Special Issue, is a collection of some of the latest advancements in designing and scheduling smart manufacturing systems. The smart manufacturing concept is undoubtedly considered a paradigm shift in manufacturing technology. This conception is part of the Industry 4.0 strategy, or...