A general framework for process scheduling

AIChE Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 695-710

  Sundaramoorthy, Arul ^a   Maravelias, Christos T ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Mixed integer programming; Process scheduling

Indexed keywords

EXISTING METHOD; MIXED-INTEGER PROGRAMMING; NETWORK-BASED; PROCESS SCHEDULING; SCHEDULING MODELS; SCHEDULING PROBLEM; SEQUENTIAL APPROACH; WIDE SPECTRUM;

SCHEDULING;

INTEGER PROGRAMMING;

EID: 79551710495     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.12300     Document Type: Article

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