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Multi-Objective Patient Appointment Scheduling Framework (MO-PASS): a data-table input simulation–optimization approach

Mohammad Dehghanimohammadabadi, Mandana Rezaeiahari, Javad Seif · 2023 · Simulation: Transactions of the Society for Modeling and Simulation International

This paper introduces a Multi-Objective Patient Appointment Scheduling (MO-PASS) framework integrating optimization, data exchange, and discrete-event simulatio…

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A Multidisciplinary Team Formation Problem for Projects in the Aerospace Industry

Garen Asatourian, Kingsley Maramot, Diana Mejia Reyes, Javad Seif · 2021 · Proceedings of the 2021 IISE Annual Conference

This study applies linear programming to determine the optimal structure of a multidisciplinary team in aerospace projects. The model assigns team members with …

Mission Scheduling Maximization Subject to Aircraft System Reliability and Mission Requirements

Thompson, Jesse; Hilario, Eric; Seif, Javad · 2021 · Proceedings of the 2021 IISE Annual Conference, Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) 2021

In this paper we address the Mission Scheduling (MS) problem for Engineering and Manufacturing Development flight test operations, i.e., determining which aircr…

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A multi-objective multi-stage stochastic model for project team formation under uncertainty in time requirements

Fahimeh Rahmanniyay, Andrew Junfang Yu, Javad Seif · 2019 · Computers & Industrial Engineering

Team formation is one of the key stages in project management. The cost associated with the individuals who form a team and the quality of the tasks completed b…

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Integrated preventive maintenance and flow shop scheduling under uncertainty

Javad Seif, Mohammad Dehghanimohammadabadi, Andrew Junfang Yu · 2019 · Flexible Services and Manufacturing Journal

This paper is concerned with stochastic scheduling of production and maintenance activities in a permutation flow shop setting. We present a two-stage stochasti…

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Parallel machine replacement under horizon uncertainty

Javad Seif, Brett A. Shields, Andrew Junfang Yu · 2019 · The Engineering Economist

Construction projects usually get delayed for several time periods. When the planning horizon of a project is extended, projections for purchase and salvage of …

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Parallel machine replacement with shipping decisions

Brett A. Shields, Javad Seif, Andrew Junfang Yu · 2019 · International Journal of Production Economics

In this research, the Parallel Machine Replacement Problem is adapted to include shipping decisions between demand sites. The formulation arises from an applica…

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An extensive operations and maintenance planning problem with an efficient solution method

Javad Seif and Andrew J. Yu · 2018 · Computers & Operations Research

In this paper, we extend the formulation and solution algorithm of a Flight and Maintenance Planning (FMP) problem to cover a wider range of applications. We co…

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Modelling and optimization of a bi-objective flow shop scheduling with diverse maintenance requirements

Javad Seif, Andrew J. Yu, Fahimeh Rahmanniay · 2018 · International Journal of Production Research

In real-world problems, machines cannot continuously operate and have to stop for maintenance before they fail. Lack of maintenance can also affect the performa…

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Minimizing tardiness and maintenance costs in flow shop scheduling by a lower-bound-based GA

Javad Seif and Andrew Junfang Yu · 2016 · Computers & Industrial Engineering

A permutation flow shop scheduling problem is reformulated as a mixed-integer linear program after incorporating flexible and diverse maintenance activities for…

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An integrated support vector regression–imperialist competitive algorithm for reliability estimation of a shearing machine

Ali Azadeh, Javad Seif, Mohammad Sheikhalishahi, Maziyar Yazdani · 2015 · International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing

This study develops a support vector regression (SVR) model integrated with an imperialist competitive algorithm for reliability estimation. The model is valida…

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An integrated simulation-analysis of variance methodology for effective analysis of CBM alternatives

Javad Seif, Seyed Mohammad Asadzadeh, Ali Azadeh · 2014 · International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing

This study introduces an integrated simulation-analysis of variance methodology to analyse the cost-effectiveness of condition-based maintenance (CBM) alternati…

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Component based life cycle costing in replacement decisions

Javad Seif, Masoud Rabbani · 2014 · Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering

This paper presents a component-based approach to life cycle costing (LCC) in parallel machine replacement problems. Failure rates of machine components are inc…

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