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Optimal scheduling of fighter aircraft maintenance
The effective scheduling of fighter aircraft maintenance in the Air Force is crucial to overall mission accomplishment. An effective maintenance scheduling policy maximizes the use of maintenance resources and aircraft availability. Currently, maintenance scheduling is a time consuming process that …
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Optimal Scheduling Method for Multi-Energy System
… solar power integration. In this thesis, optimal scheduling methods based on machine learning and optimization techniques of a real multi-energy system, Stone Edge Farm, CA, are proposed from an economic point of view. Specifically, Random Forest forecasting model is applied and further …
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Optimal-Scheduling and Resource Allocation in Project Networks
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T22:22:04Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7411971.pdf: 4695896 bytes, checksum: 10a8225779c835e44726e21996915c8b (MD5) Previous issue date: 1973
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Optimal scheduling algorithms for ad hoc wireless networks
It is well known that the MaxWeight scheduling algorithm is throughput-optimal in wireless networks. However, its complexity is exponential in the number of links in an ad hoc network. In this work, we consider a greedy variant of the MaxWeight algorithm, called Longest Queue First (LQF). A …
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Optimal scheduling of design reviews in product development
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2002.
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Optimal Scheduling of Power Plant Maintenance with Gas Portfolio
Power plant maintenance scheduling aims at defining the sequence of preventive maintenance outages of each unit over the planning time horizon so that the overall costs are minimized and all the constraints are satisfied. Optimization in maintenance scheduling could reduce greenhouse gases and help …
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Optimal scheduling and resource utilization for repetitive construction projects
… project, moving from one location to the next. Scheduling this type of projects often requires maximizing work continuity for these crews while reducing the project duration and the use of overtime. The main goal of this study is to present the development of novel models for optimizing the …
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Optimal scheduling of thermal generating units in electric power systems
… of transmission losses on the quality of the optimal scheduling and the computational time are investigated. Simulation results on 26- and 44-unit power systems are presented to illustrate the effectiveness of the proposed algorithms.
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Optimal scheduling of an integrated batch and continuous process system
… been posed involving the determination of the optimal scheduling and sequencing of a batch process system. The plant incorporates both batch and continuous units and is further complicated by the existence of a nonlinear relationship between the processing rate and the lot size in the …
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Community-Based Optimal Scheduling of Smart Home Appliances Incorporating Occupancy Error
… to be a significant way of reducing these peaks. Scheduling of electrical appliances and proper design of the electricity tariffs are some of the mechanisms used in demand response management to reduce these peaks. With proper design demand response scheme, the consumer will be motivated to either …
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Approximation techniques for the optimal scheduling of the Space-Based Visible satellite
Thesis (M.Eng. and S.B.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2000.
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Filter Scheduling Function Model In Internet Server: Resource Configuration, Performance Evaluation And Optimal Scheduling
<p>ABSTRACT</p> <p>FILTER SCHEDULING FUNCTION MODEL IN INTERNET SERVER:</p> <p>RESOURCE CONFIGURATION, PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND</p> <p>OPTIMAL SCHEDULING</p> <p>by</p> <p>MINGHUA XU</p> <p>August 2010</p> <p>Advisor: Dr. Cheng-Zhong Xu</p> <p>Major: Computer Engineering</p> <p>Degree: Doctor of …
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Utility-Aware Scheduling of Stochastic Real-Time Systems
… cyber-physical systems. However, utility-aware scheduling policy design is an open research problem. In particular, scheduling policies that optimize expected utility accrual are needed for real-time and cyber-physical domains. This dissertation addresses the problem of utility-aware scheduling …
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The use of dynamic networks in scheduling flexible manufacturing systems
… One problem arising from such systems is the optimal scheduling of the jobs through the system. There is much discussion as to what this problem should be, but it is agreed that it is a hard problem.
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Optimal scheduling, design, operation and control of reverse osmosis desalination. Prediction of RO membrane performance under different design and operating conditions, synthesis of RO networks using MINLP optimization framework involving fouling, boron removal, variable seawater temperature and variable fresh water demand.
… are presented. Also, the possibility of flexible scheduling in terms of the number of membrane modules required in operation in high and low temperature seasons is investigated A simultaneous modelling and optimization method for RO system including boron removal is then presented. A …
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Cross-layer protocol interactions in heterogeneous data networks
… at the transport layer. Finally, we consider the optimal scheduling problem with window service constraints. Optimal policies that minimize the average response time of jobs are derived and the results show that both the job lengths and the window sizes are essential to the optimal policy.
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Data-aware workflow scheduling in heterogeneous distributed systems
… workflow. It is almost impossible to make an optimal or approximate optimal scheduling for the end-to-end workflow without considering the intermediate data movement. In order to reduce the complexity of the workflow-scheduling problem, most researches done so far are constrained by many …
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Scheduling algorithms for throughput maximization in time-varying networks with reconfiguration delays
… phenomenon observed in many practical systems. Optimal control of networks has been studied to a great extent in the literature, however, the significant effects of reconfiguration delays received limited attention. Moreover, simultaneous presence of time-varying channels and reconfiguration …
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On fault coverage and fault simulation for multiple signature analysis BIST schemes
… a function of both the signature sizes and the schedulings. The problem of optimal signature scheduling in MSA to minimize fault simulation time is discussed. Using the developed model, for an arbitrary circuit under test (CUT), given the optimal scheduling positions, given the fault coverage …
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Transmission scheduling with deadline and throughput constraints
… feasibility regions and finding an optimal scheduling policy in various wireless networks. First, we start with a wireless network with multiple unicast flows. We investigate how delay in feedback information decreases the feasibility region. Second, we consider time-varying channels …
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