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A job-priority based soft scheduling approach for uncertain work area scheduling in Semiconductor Manufacturing

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This paper studies the uncertain scheduling problem of the oxidation/deposition/diffusion work area in semiconductor manufacturing, where fluctuations in arrival times and processing times are significant.
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This paper studies the uncertain scheduling problem of the oxidation/deposition/diffusion work area in semiconductor manufacturing, where fluctuations in arrival times and processing times are cons...

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Joint optimisation of uncertain distributed manufacturing and preventive maintenance for semiconductor wafers considering multi-energy complementary

TL;DR: In this article, an improved multi-objective whale swarm algorithm (IMOWSA) was proposed to solve the joint optimisation problem of uncertain distributed manufacturing and preventive maintenance (PM) for semiconductor wafers considering multi-energy complementary (UDMPM-MEC).
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Simultaneously Updating Multiple Performance Measures of Manufacturing Systems after Scheduling Perturbations

TL;DR: In this article , the authors simultaneously update multiple performance measures of manufacturing systems after several scheduling perturbations through a single pass without calculating from scratch, using Max-Plus algebra and system matrix to calculate changes propagated from initially perturbed operations to their affected successors.
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Fab-wide scheduling of semiconductor plants: a large-scale industrial deployment case study

TL;DR: In this article , a fab-wide scheduling approach for large semiconductor manufacturing plants is presented, highlighting its hierarchical structure and how it can interface with local toolset schedulers, which can result in substantial cycle time improvements when compared to myopic dispatch methods and a marked reduction in the need of manual intervention for controlling flows.
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A New Heuristic Optimization Algorithm: Harmony Search

TL;DR: A new heuristic algorithm, mimicking the improvisation of music players, has been developed and named Harmony Search (HS), which is illustrated with a traveling salesman problem (TSP), a specific academic optimization problem, and a least-cost pipe network design problem.
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A survey of dynamic scheduling in manufacturing systems

TL;DR: The paper defines the problem of dynamic scheduling and provides a review of the state-of-the-art of currently developing research on dynamic scheduling, and the principles of several dynamic scheduling techniques, namely, heuristics, meta-heuristic, multi-agent systems, and other artificial intelligence techniques are described in detail.
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Executing production schedules in the face of uncertainties: a review and some future directions

TL;DR: The literature on executing production schedules in the presence of unforeseen disruptions on the shop floor is reviewed, and a taxonomy of the different types of uncertainty faced by scheduling algorithms is provided.
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A survey of problems, solution techniques, and future challenges in scheduling semiconductor manufacturing operations

TL;DR: Typical scheduling problems found in semiconductor manufacturing systems are identified and important solution techniques used to solve these scheduling problems are presented by means of specific examples, and known implementations are reported.
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