Approximation of an ideal online scheduler for a multiproduct batch plant

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 2-7, 2000, Pages 361-367

  Sand, G ^a   Engell, S ^a   Markert A ^b   Schultz, R ^b   Schulz, C ^c  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^c PROCESS SYSTEMS ENTERPRISE LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Multiproduct batch plant; Online scheduling; Stochastic programming

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PLANNING; PROBLEM SOLVING; RANDOM PROCESSES; SCHEDULING; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

MULTIPRODUCT BATCH PLANT; ONLINE SCHEDULING; STOCHASTIC PROGRAMMING;

CHEMICAL PLANTS;

ALGORITHM; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; ONLINE COMPUTER; PLANNING;

EID: 0034661258     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-1354(00)00473-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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