A Theoretical and Computational Comparison between Gdp Cuts, Disjunctive Cuts and Lift-and Project Cuts for Linear Generalized Disjunctive Programming Nicolas W. Sawaya, Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 and Ignacio E. Grossmann, Department of Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 |
A New Approach for the Solution of Noisy Black-Box Models Involving Integer Variables Eddie Davis and Marianthi Ierapetritou, Chemical & Biochemical Engineering, Rutgers University, 98 Brett Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854 |
Improving the Integrality Gap Using a Novel Continuous-Time Scheduling Formulation Applied to a Challenging Industrial Benchmark Problem Stacy L. Janak, Chemical Engineering, Princeton University, Engineering Quadrangle, Princeton, NJ 08540 and Christodoulos A. Floudas, Department of Chemical Engneering, Princeton University, Engineering Quadrangle, Princeton, NJ 08540 |
Strengthening the Continuous Time Formulation of a Mixed Plant Cyclic Scheduling Problem François Warichet, Center for operations research and econometrics (CORE), Catholic University of Louvain, Voie du Roman Pays 34, Louvain-la-Neuve, 1348, Belgium and Yves Pochet, Center for operations research and econometrics (CORE) and Institut d'administration et de gestion (IAG), Catholic University of Louvain, Voie du Roman Pays 34, Louvain-la-Neuve, 1348, Belgium |
Scheduling Complex Job-Shop with Re-Entrant Flow as Partially Observable Markov Decision Process (Pomdp) – Application to Semi-Conductor Manufacturing Rakshita Agrawal1, Jay H. Lee1 and Matthew J. Realff2, (1)Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 311 Ferst Drive N. W., atlanta, GA 30332, (2)Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Tech, 311 Ferst Drive, N.W., Atlanta, GA 30332-0100 |
Lagrangean Decomposition Approaches for the Supply Chain Management Models of Stochastic Continuous Flexible Process Networks Peter Chen and Jose M. Pinto, Othmer-Jacobs Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Polytechnic University, Six Metrotech Center, Brooklyn, NY 11201 |
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