Risk-conscious scheduling of robotic cells with bounded work-in-process in stochastic environment

Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Modelling, Simulation, and Identification, MSI 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Levner, Eugene ^a   Che, Ada ^b   Kats, Vladimir ^c  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Institute for Industrial Mathematics Israel   (Israel)

Author keywords

Polynomial algorithms; Risk assessment and management; Robotic scheduling

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL PATH LENGTHS; CRITICAL PATHS; CYCLE TIME; CYCLIC SCHEDULING; DUE DATES; EXPECTED RISK; INPUT DATAS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; POLYNOMIAL ALGORITHM; RANDOMLY DISTRIBUTED; RISK ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENTS; ROBOTIC CELL; ROBOTIC SCHEDULING; SCHEDULING PROBLEM; STOCHASTIC ENVIRONMENT; WORK-IN-PROCESS; WORK-IN-PROCESS LEVEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MARKING MACHINES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OFFSHORE PIPELINES; POLYNOMIALS; RISK MANAGEMENT; ROBOTICS; ROBOTS; SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 77950602152     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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