Emphasizes modeling alternatives and specialized solution methods

Instructor: Ignacio Grossmann

Schedule

8:30 am. - 10:00 a.m.

  • Introduction and Roadmap to Scheduling Problems
  • Overview Mathematical Programming Models
  • Batch Scheduling: Single Stage, Parallel Units

10:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

  • Batch Scheduling: Multi-stage Plants
  • Flowshop Scheduling
  • State-task and Resource-task Network
  • Discrete and Continuous Time Models

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

  • Break

1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.

  • Scheduling of Continuous Multistage Plants
  • Refinery Scheduling and Blending
  • Multi-site Production Planning
  • Supply Chain Models

2:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.

  • Constraint Programming
  • Hybrid Methods for Scheduling: Single Stage and STN
  • Decomposition Methods for Planning and Scheduling: Lagrangean and Bi-level Methods
  • Use of Basic Steps to Strengthen Lower Bounds

3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.

  • Practice Session Modeling Scheduling Problems

(All times ET)

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