Utilization of processing time windows to enhance planning and scheduling in short term multipurpose batch plants

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 2-7, 2000, Pages 353-359

  Rodrigues, Luiz Abreu ^a   Graells, Moisès ^b   Cantón, Jordi ^b   Gimeno, Luis ^a   Rodrigues, Maria Teresa M ^a   Espuña, Antonio ^b   Puigjaner, Luis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Multipurpose batch plants; Simulated annealing; Time windows

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; DISCRETE TIME CONTROL SYSTEMS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; LOGIC PROGRAMMING; PLANNING; PROBLEM SOLVING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SCHEDULING; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

CONSTRAINED BASED SEARCH; MIXED INTEGER LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MULTIPURPOSE BATCH PLANTS; PROCESSING TIME WINDOWS;

CHEMICAL PLANTS;

COMPUTER NETWORK; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENGINEERING; PLANNING; PROCESS CONTROL; SIMULATION;

EID: 0034661115     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-1354(00)00472-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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