Short-Term Scheduling of Crude-Oil Operations: Enhancement of Crude-Oil Operations Scheduling Using a Petri Net-Based Control-Theoretic Approach

IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 64-76

  Wu, NaiQi ^a   Zhou, MengChu ^b,c   Li, ZhiWu ^a,d,e  

^a MACAU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Macao)

^b NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^e XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; PETRI NETS; SCHEDULING;

COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE TOOLS; CONTINUOUS VARIABLES; CONTROL-THEORETIC APPROACH; CRUDE OIL OPERATIONS; INDUSTRIAL CASE STUDY; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING MODELS; SCHEDULABILITY CONDITIONS; SHORT-TERM SCHEDULING;

CRUDE OIL;

EID: 85027923444     PISSN: 10709932     EISSN: 1558223X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MRA.2015.2415047     Document Type: Article

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