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2008
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Randomized Optimal Design of Parallel Manipulators
This work intends to deal with the optimal kinematic synthesis problem of parallel manipulators under a unified framework. Observing that regular (e.g., hyper-rectangular) workspac...
Yunjiang Lou, Guanfeng Liu, Zexiang Li
TASE
2008
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
An Optimization-Based Approach for Design Project Scheduling
Concurrent engineering has been widely used in managing design projects to speed up the design process by concurrently performing multiple tasks. Since the progress of a design tas...
Ming Ni, Peter B. Luh, Bryan Moser
TASE
2008
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Optimization of Joint Replacement Policies for Multipart Systems by a Rollout Framework
Maintaining an asset with life-limited parts, e.g., a jet engine or an electric generator, may be costly. Certain costs, e.g., setup cost, can be shared if some parts of the asset ...
Tao Sun, Qianchuan Zhao, Peter B. Luh, Robert N. T...
TASE
2008
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
New Solution Approaches to the General Single- Machine Earliness-Tardiness Problem
This paper addresses the general single-machine earliness-tardiness problem with distinct release dates, due dates, and unit costs. The aim of this research is to obtain an exact n...
Hoksung Yau, Yunpeng Pan, Leyuan Shi
TASE
2008
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Group Elevator Scheduling With Advance Information for Normal and Emergency Modes
Group elevator scheduling has long been recognized as an important problem for building transportation efficiency, since unsatisfactory elevator service is one of the major complai...
Peter B. Luh, Bo Xiong, Shi-Chung Chang