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Study On Bidirectional Coupling Of Human Thermal Comfort Parameters And Cabin Thermal Environment, Jue Qu, Dayan Wang, Wang Wei, Sina Dang Jan 2022

Study On Bidirectional Coupling Of Human Thermal Comfort Parameters And Cabin Thermal Environment, Jue Qu, Dayan Wang, Wang Wei, Sina Dang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: At present, for the existing cockpit heat system, are studied more the airflow tissue parameters of the thermal environment and the human heat regulation is taken into account less, which leads to the low accuracy of simulation result evaluating the human thermal comfort. Through CFD (computational fluid dynamics) method, energy equation, RANS (reynolds-average navier-stokes) equation, and N-S(navier-stokes) equation, by combining the human temperature distribution with the cabin thermal environment parameters, the cabin heat system model based on the human heat regulation is established. The model considers the interacting influence of the human thermal regulation and the thermal environmental airflow …


Time-Varying Output Formation Tracking Control Of Discrete-Time Heterogeneous Multi-Agent Systems, Xiaolong Qi, Xuguang Yang Jan 2022

Time-Varying Output Formation Tracking Control Of Discrete-Time Heterogeneous Multi-Agent Systems, Xiaolong Qi, Xuguang Yang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Aiming at the discrete-time heterogeneous multi-agent systems with different dimensions and parameters, the time-varying output formation tracking control is studied by using the output regulation method. Assuming that the multi-agents system is consisted of multiple followers and multiple leaders, and the followers can't obtain the leaders' states, the distributed observers are designed by using the neighboring relative information. Based on the states of the distributed observers, the time-varying output formation tracking protocols and algorithm are presented by using the states feedback, and the sufficient conditions that guarantee the protocols' effectiveness are also given. The simulation results show that, …


Wsn Clustering Routing Protocol For Bridge Structure Health Monitoring, Li Gang, Caixia Zhang, Shaolin Hu, Xiangdong Wang, Guo Jing Jan 2022

Wsn Clustering Routing Protocol For Bridge Structure Health Monitoring, Li Gang, Caixia Zhang, Shaolin Hu, Xiangdong Wang, Guo Jing

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In the specific application of bridge structure health monitoring (BSHM), clustering based only on the geographic location of nodes or using a single-hop strategy to complete inter-cluster routing may cause the unstability of the entire wireless sensor networks(WSN). For WSN in BSHM scenario, the concept of "energy distribution" is proposed, and an energy balance clustering routing protocol energy balance protocol(EBP) is designed. The second clustering, the high-energy areas in WSN bear more energy consumption, and a multi hop strategy based on region division is designed to control the number of forwarding hops. The simulation results show that, compared with …


Optimization Of Household Electricity Consumption Period Based On Improved Multi-Objective Particle Swarm Optimization, Xiuying Yan, Miaomiao Dang Jan 2022

Optimization Of Household Electricity Consumption Period Based On Improved Multi-Objective Particle Swarm Optimization, Xiuying Yan, Miaomiao Dang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Aiming at the household power load scheduling optimization, three objectives of the cost of electricity, satisfaction and user-side fluctuation degree are taken into comprehensive account. An improved adaptive weight multi-objective particle swarm optimization (IAW-MOPSO) algorithm is proposed to realize the scheduling optimization of household power load. The local improvement ability and global search ability of particle swarm optimization are balanced by updating the inertia weight of particle fitness value. The simulation results of five groups show that the proposed optimization strategy reduces the electricity charge by 29%, ensures the stability of electricity consumption in the peak period, and …


Adaptive Optimization In Feature-Based Slam Visual Odometry, Yanan Yu, Dunhuang Shi, Chunjie Hua Jan 2022

Adaptive Optimization In Feature-Based Slam Visual Odometry, Yanan Yu, Dunhuang Shi, Chunjie Hua

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Aiming to reduce the impact of dynamic environments on simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) of mobile robots, an adaptive optimization method in a feature-based visual odometry is proposed. The method helps to improve the invariance of image feature in illumination changing situation and to extract features effectively in areas where the texture information is not sufficient to make contributions to feature matching. Meanwhile, down sampling is applied to establish image pyramids and each scaled image is divided into cells based on a defined rule. Illumination adaptive nonlinear adjustments for each cell are applied to increase the image details, and …


Planning And Analysis On Uav Trajectory Based On Pce Method, Sijie Zeng, Yan Liang, Xiaojun Duan Jan 2022

Planning And Analysis On Uav Trajectory Based On Pce Method, Sijie Zeng, Yan Liang, Xiaojun Duan

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Focusing on the uncertainty in the UAV trajectory planning, combined with the artificial potential energy method, a UAV trajectory planning method based on polynomial chaos expansion (PCE), which can also efficiently obtain the optimal parameters of the model based on artificial potential field method is proposed. The PCE proxy model is established, and the stochastic collocation method is used to quickly solve the problem, so as to avoid the insufficient computing resources. Through the Sobol sensitivity analysis, the calculation overhead of the uncertainty parameters in the trajectory planning model is reduced. Cases of UAV trajectory planning prove the effectiveness …


Research On Intelligent Vehicle Trajectory Tracking Control Based On Robust Model Prediction, Hongguang Lu, Shuen Zhao Jan 2022

Research On Intelligent Vehicle Trajectory Tracking Control Based On Robust Model Prediction, Hongguang Lu, Shuen Zhao

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Aiming at the low control accuracy and poor robustness of traditional trajectory tracking controller based on the tracking error model in complex driving environment, a robust model predictive trajectory tracking control strategy is designed. The vehicle convex multicellular dynamic model is used to explicitly describe the vehicle dynamic characteristics, and the robust performance objective function is designed in combination with the trajectory tracking multi-objective constraint, and the state feedback control law is solved through the linear matrix inequality optimization. Feedforward control is introduced to eliminate the steady-state errors and improve the tracking accuracy. The simulation result shows that …


Agent- Based Research On Power Absorption Simulation Analysis Of Renewable Energy, Zhang Luan, Zhengjun Luo, Dequn Zhou Jan 2022

Agent- Based Research On Power Absorption Simulation Analysis Of Renewable Energy, Zhang Luan, Zhengjun Luo, Dequn Zhou

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Aiming at the “three abandonment”, a guarantee mechanism for the consumption of renewable energy power is proposed in our country. In order to stimulate the consumption of renewable energy power, a multi-agent simulation method is used to analyze the transaction behavior and interaction of market players, and the key factors affecting the consumption of renewable energy power is analyzed to simulated the consumption of renewable energy and the evolution of the number of active consumers. The results show that the subscribed green certificate can directly promote the consumption of renewable energy power, and it is necessary to comprehensively consider …


Autonomous Vehicle Path Tracking Control System Based On Energy Optimization, Xiaolong Wu, Fugen Xia, Chen Jing, Xu Jia Jan 2022

Autonomous Vehicle Path Tracking Control System Based On Energy Optimization, Xiaolong Wu, Fugen Xia, Chen Jing, Xu Jia

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Powertrain control is important to the dynamic performance and economy of driverless cars and a path following control strategy based on energy optimization is proposed. The control strategy includes two parts. The nonlinear model predictive control is used in the upper controller to calculate the required power parameters and front wheel angle. The lower-level controller is designed based on the optimal value of motor energy consumption which ensure the motor being always running at the optimal state of efficiency. In addition, the continuously variable transmission (CVT) is dynamically adjusted according to the motor state to meet the vehicle power …


Fault Tolerant Control And Simulation Of Quadrotor Based On Adaptive Observer, Zhao Jing, Wang Peng, Xiaoqian Ding, Guoping Jiang, Fengyu Xu, Yanfei Sun Jan 2022

Fault Tolerant Control And Simulation Of Quadrotor Based On Adaptive Observer, Zhao Jing, Wang Peng, Xiaoqian Ding, Guoping Jiang, Fengyu Xu, Yanfei Sun

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Focusing on the actuator fault of quadrotor, an integral backstepping sliding mode combined with adaptive observer is proposed to ensure the safety and reliability of the quadrotor. A dynamic model of the quadrotor with actuator fault are established. An adaptive observer is proposed to observe the state and estimate the actual value of the fault. The attitude fault tolerant controller and position controllers are designed by the method of integral backstepping combined with the sliding mode control to complete the trajectory tracking of attitude and position. The simulation results show that the control strategy can quickly and accurately track …


Simulation Of Rocket Exhaust Plumes Recognition Based On Dynamic Time Warping, Liu Hao, Hongxia Mao, Zhihe Xiao, Liu Zheng Jan 2022

Simulation Of Rocket Exhaust Plumes Recognition Based On Dynamic Time Warping, Liu Hao, Hongxia Mao, Zhihe Xiao, Liu Zheng

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: By analyzing the infrared radiation characteristics of the rocket exhaust plumes and summarizing the changing law of the radiant intensity sequence, an improved recognition algorithm based on Dynamic Time Warping algorithm is proposed. In order to improve the effect of sequence shape similarity measurement, the distance matrix and matching path are calculated by the derivative sequence, and the distance is recalculated according to the matching path and radiant intensity value. The problem of path matching affected by the non-uniformity of observation sequence length is solved to a certain extent by using the prefix and suffix relaxation factors. The simulation …


Engine Wear Fault Diagnosis Based On Supervised Kernel Entropy Component Analysis, Zhichao Zhu, Dinghui Wu, Yuanchang Yue Jan 2022

Engine Wear Fault Diagnosis Based On Supervised Kernel Entropy Component Analysis, Zhichao Zhu, Dinghui Wu, Yuanchang Yue

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Focus on the influence of environment on engine operation, which leads to a large amount of redundant information and nonlinear structure in oil spectral data that affects the engine fault diagnosis results, the feature extraction method of SKECA (supervised kernel entropy component analysis) is proposed. A supervised learning algorithm is adopted on the basis of Kernel Entropy Component Analysis, which extracts the inherent geometric features of oil spectrum data to make the extracted fault features include the discriminative information. GA (genetic algorithm) is used to find parameters to optimize the results of feature extraction, and SVM (support vector machine) …


Visual Analysis Of Cross-Domain Association Of Time-Series Data, Beibei Han, Yingmei Wei, Yujie Fang, Shanshan Wan Jan 2022

Visual Analysis Of Cross-Domain Association Of Time-Series Data, Beibei Han, Yingmei Wei, Yujie Fang, Shanshan Wan

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Time series data is the important research object of data mining. The current visual analysis technology of time series data rarely conducts the cross-domain correlation. The development and evolution of statistical time series data in the spatio-temporal domain and the text theme data in the cognitive domain cannot be simulitaneously supervised in a unified view. The user's visual analysis process based on cross-domain time series data is abstracted and a visual analysis process model is proposed. A multi-view collaborative cross-domain correlation visual analysis tool is designed on the basis of the model. The case study of epidemic time …


Uncertainty Simulation Method Based On Deep Bayesian Networks Learning, Nie Kai, Kejun Zeng, Qinghai Meng Jan 2022

Uncertainty Simulation Method Based On Deep Bayesian Networks Learning, Nie Kai, Kejun Zeng, Qinghai Meng

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: There are lots of uncertain elements in battlefields situation assessment and the uncertainty simulation would enhance the ability of situation assessment. A deep variational autoencoder bayesian networks (BN) model with memory module is proposed aiming at the problem of being unable to represent the uncertainties exactly caused by the various combat objects and more uncertain elements. Based on the deep BN learning, the situation assessment model is designed from the deep generative model. The principle of deep generative model mixing with the memory module is discussed and the leaning and reasoning process of the model is explained. The proposed …


Optimization And Prediction For Multi-Robot Combination Maximum Coverage Area, Yutong Wang, Shiwei Ma, Yuanrui Yang, Chaoyu Chen Jan 2022

Optimization And Prediction For Multi-Robot Combination Maximum Coverage Area, Yutong Wang, Shiwei Ma, Yuanrui Yang, Chaoyu Chen

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Aiming at the optimal control of the multi-robot combination maximum coverage area, based on the intensity radial attenuation disc model and following the superposition principle, a method for estimating, optimizing and predicting the effective coverage area of the multi-robot combination is proposed. The Monte Carlo method is used to estimate the effective coverage area of the robot combination, and the multiple population genetic algorithm is used to obtain the maximum effective coverage area of the combination, and the support vector machine regression is used to predict the relationship between the number of robots and the maximum effective coverage area. …


Research And Implementation Of On-Board Human Factors Collaborative Simulation System, Changqing Yin, Tianran Tan, Jianmin Wang Jan 2022

Research And Implementation Of On-Board Human Factors Collaborative Simulation System, Changqing Yin, Tianran Tan, Jianmin Wang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In order to improve the multi-vehicle evaluation and follow the trend of the Internet of Vehicles in modern vehicle-road collaborative system, an on-board human factors collaborative simulation system is built. Distributed theory is used to establish a joint platform for vehicle simulation, and an on-board human factors co-simulation system is built and MQTT network is used to optimize the data distribution mechanism and data collection mechanism. The simulation experiment shows that the built on-board human factor co-simulation platform reduces the coupling between the participating experimental subsystems and the main system, and has good robustness and flexibility. The distributed data …


Research On Optimal Allocation Method Of Aircraft Towing Rules Based On Multi-Agent, Zhao Zheng, Hu Li, Yuanyuan Qian, Jin Hui, Aiping Jia Jan 2022

Research On Optimal Allocation Method Of Aircraft Towing Rules Based On Multi-Agent, Zhao Zheng, Hu Li, Yuanyuan Qian, Jin Hui, Aiping Jia

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In order to study and optimize the effect of aircraft towing rules on aircraft on bridge rate and flight normality, a towing rule configuration method based on surface capacity and demand balance is proposed. By constructing a multi-agent discrete simulation model based on surface operation, the collaborative optimization effect of aircraft on bridge rate and flight regularity is achieved, and which is verified by the example of Beijing Daxing International Airport. The results show that the towing rule configuration method based on airfield capacity and demand balance can obviously improve the aircraft on bridge rate and flight normality, …


Inpatient Discharge-By-Noon: Are Fewer Better Than All?, Nicholas Ballester, Pratik J. Parikh, Kara Combs, Jordan S. Peck Jan 2022

Inpatient Discharge-By-Noon: Are Fewer Better Than All?, Nicholas Ballester, Pratik J. Parikh, Kara Combs, Jordan S. Peck

Journal of Maine Medical Center

Introduction: To address boarding in hospital emergency departments, discharge-by-noon could free up inpatient beds earlier in the day. However, discharging all patients by noon can heavily burden inpatient units and may not be feasible. In this study, we determine the number of discharges after which the benefits of an additional discharge-by-noon diminish.

Methods: We conducted a simulation analysis to quantify how occupancy rate, mean daily number of discharges, and peak discharge time impact upstream boarding time in an inpatient neurology unit at Maine Medical Center. Using a day-of-discharge simulation model with one year of retrospective data, we assessed configurations approximating …


Survey Of Ship Detection In Video Surveillance Based On Shallow Machine Learning, Zhenbo Bi, Shiyou Zhang, Yang Hua, Yuanhong Wu Jan 2022

Survey Of Ship Detection In Video Surveillance Based On Shallow Machine Learning, Zhenbo Bi, Shiyou Zhang, Yang Hua, Yuanhong Wu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: At present, detection of ship targets in video surveillance based on shallow machine learning methods is still attracting attention in the fields of underwater cultural heritage protection, marine aquaculture, maritime traffic, and port management. This paper provides a review and discussion for this kind of ship detection methods. The ship target detection based on video surveillance is divided into five parts according to the key technologies involved: preprocessing, region of interest extraction, target segmentation, ship feature extraction and ship type recognition. According to different functional modules, the core problems involved in them are pointed out, and the core ideas, …


Real-Time Simulation Technology Of Fluid-Thermo-Solid Coupling Of Hypersonic Vehicle, Yunqin Liu, Li Ni, Luming Zhao, Jinpeng Bai, Tingjun Li, Chenguang Wang Jan 2022

Real-Time Simulation Technology Of Fluid-Thermo-Solid Coupling Of Hypersonic Vehicle, Yunqin Liu, Li Ni, Luming Zhao, Jinpeng Bai, Tingjun Li, Chenguang Wang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: The solution of the coupling characteristics of fluid-thermo-solid physics in the modeling of hypersonic vehicle is an unavoidable difficulty, and the real-time simulation of fluid-thermo-solid coupling is particularly challenging. Aiming at the conflicting problem of solution accuracy and solution efficiency in fluid-thermo-solid coupling real-time simulation, a CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics)/ CSD (Computational Structural Dynamics)-based fluid-thermo-solid coupling characteristic solution method is established, which realizes the high-precision solution of the fluid, temperature, and structural deformation field coupling. According to the multi-condition offline solution set modeling method, by accumulating a large number of offline solutions as effective support for online …


Simulation Research On U-Automated Container Terminal, Ding Yi, Tiantian Li Jan 2022

Simulation Research On U-Automated Container Terminal, Ding Yi, Tiantian Li

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: To analyze the new U-layout effect on the handling operation efficiency in automated container terminal, the U-automated container terminal simulation model is established by FlexTerm software to visualize the handling operation process. The traditional automated terminal simulation model is established to compare the working efficiency under different working modes. The working ability of terminal handling equipment such as AGV(Automated Guided Vehicle), yard cranes and rail-mounted gantry cranes are compared by simulation tests. Simulation results show that due to the creation of yard layout and handling technology, the superiority of U-layout is proved when the working efficiency of each handling …


Intelligent Control Of Wastewater Treatment Processes Based On Adaptive Immune Optimization, Li Fei, Su Zhong Jan 2022

Intelligent Control Of Wastewater Treatment Processes Based On Adaptive Immune Optimization, Li Fei, Su Zhong

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In order to solve the problems of excessive energy consumption and excessive effluent quality in wastewater treatment process control, an intelligent control system based on adaptive immune optimization (AIOIC) is proposed. A hierarchical control strategy is designed, and a fast online self-organizing fuzzy neural network based on singular value decomposition (SVDFNN) is used to construct the mathematical model of wastewater treatment energy consumption and effluent quality. In order to obtain the optimal set values of dissolved oxygen and nitrate nitrogen, an adaptive hybrid evolutionary immune optimization algorithm is designed. The self-organizing recursive fuzzy neural network controller is used …


Track Deception Modeling Method Based On Multi-Jammer Cooperation, Wang Rui, Xiangyang Li, Zhili Zhang, Hongguang Ma Jan 2022

Track Deception Modeling Method Based On Multi-Jammer Cooperation, Wang Rui, Xiangyang Li, Zhili Zhang, Hongguang Ma

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: The false track generated by the jammer formation is an effective interference measure against networked radars. This paper starts from the basic principle of false track generation and presents the model of the measurement error of the radar for the false track and the control error of the jammer formation. It also presents an analysis of the effects of these errors on the false track. The effectiveness of the false track is further analyzed through the confrontation scenario between the rectangular front formation of a certain type of equipment and networked radars. The simulation results show that the false …


Research On Supply Chain Recovery Strategy Under Disruption Risks, Yang Yi, Peng Chen, Yujiu Yang, Yulong Wang Jan 2022

Research On Supply Chain Recovery Strategy Under Disruption Risks, Yang Yi, Peng Chen, Yujiu Yang, Yulong Wang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Aiming at supply chain disruptions, two effective supply chain recovery strategies are proposed, namely, a supplier’s preset emergency inventory strategy and a manufacturer’s product change strategy, meanwhile, emergency inventory storage cost and products return rate after change are also taken into consideration. In order to maximize the manufacturer’s profit and customer satisfaction, a single-objective model and a bi-objective model are established, respectively. The optimization problems in the two models are transformed into mixed integer programming problems, moreover, corresponding solution algorithms are presented based on ILOG CPLEX. The simulation results show that the disruption recovery strategies proposed can not only …


Radar Emitter Signal Identification Via Distance Features, Yingkun Huang, Weidong Jin, Yan Kang, Jiehao Zhu Jan 2022

Radar Emitter Signal Identification Via Distance Features, Yingkun Huang, Weidong Jin, Yan Kang, Jiehao Zhu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Aiming at the problem that traditional recognition methods of radar emitter signal have low accuracy in low signal to noise ratio (SNR) environment, and are usually suitable for only several specific radar signals, an identification approach of radar signal based on distance features is proposed. Several cluster centers are extracted via the k-means algorithm, and the Dynamic Time Warping (DTW) values between the radar signal and the cluster center are calculated respectively, which are combined as the input features of k-Nearest Neighbor (k-NN) algorithm. The simulation results show that when the SNR is 3 dB, the identification rate …


Hyperspectral Rx Anomaly Detection Method Based On The Fusion Of Spatial And Spectral Feature, Liu Xuan, Xiangyang Li, He Fang, Jianwei Zhao, Fenggan Zhang Jan 2022

Hyperspectral Rx Anomaly Detection Method Based On The Fusion Of Spatial And Spectral Feature, Liu Xuan, Xiangyang Li, He Fang, Jianwei Zhao, Fenggan Zhang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: To address the problem that the hyperspectral anomaly detection algorithm does not make full use of the spatial information of the hyperspectral image and the detection accuracy is limited, a FSSRX (Fusing Spatial and Spectral Reed-Xiaol) anomaly detection algorithm that fuses spatial and spectrum information is proposed to improve the accuracy of hyperspectral anomaly detection. In FSSRX algorithm, the spatial feature of hyperspectral images is firstly extracted by the EMAP(Extended Multi-attribute Profile) method and the abnormal score of each pixel in spatial features is then calculated with RX detector. Meanwhile, RX anomaly detection is carried out directly on the …


Research On Model Reuse Technology Based On Semantic Matching And Composition, Xingyu Tian, Guangxun Zeng, Yunbo Gao, Lili Ye, Guanghong Gong, Li Ni Jan 2022

Research On Model Reuse Technology Based On Semantic Matching And Composition, Xingyu Tian, Guangxun Zeng, Yunbo Gao, Lili Ye, Guanghong Gong, Li Ni

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In order to solve the data barriers between the conceptual model and the simulation scenario of the combat system, the intelligent mapping and model reuse technology of the simulation scenario is researched. The conceptual model is analyzed using DOM technology. Based on the ontology theory, the knowledge base of the combat domain is constructed and the web crawler is customized to build the domain thesaurus. Through the SWRL rule library, the reasoning engine is called to realize the relational reasoning at the semantic level. An intelligent matching algorithm is designed to map the semantic relationship to the combination relationship …


Predictive Control Method Of Peak Hour Passenger Flow At Urban Rail Station, Xiaohe Li, Jianping Wu, Depin Peng Jan 2022

Predictive Control Method Of Peak Hour Passenger Flow At Urban Rail Station, Xiaohe Li, Jianping Wu, Depin Peng

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: With the rapid development of subway in China, the urban rail station, especially the transfer station, is prone to generate passenger congestion in the peak period. After analyzing the types of passenger flow in and out of the platform, a predictive control model of passenger flow is established based on the discrete linear quadratic optimal control theory. Taking Fuxingmen Station as an example, the simulation environment of the station is built by using the simulation software of Anylogic. The historical passenger flow data in peak period and the optimal passenger flow control sequence obtained by solving the passenger flow …


An Evolutionary Multi-Objective Simulation Optimization Algorithm For Supply Chain With Uncertain Demands, Hongfeng Wang, Yitian Zhang, Jingze Chen Jan 2022

An Evolutionary Multi-Objective Simulation Optimization Algorithm For Supply Chain With Uncertain Demands, Hongfeng Wang, Yitian Zhang, Jingze Chen

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: During the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain of manufacturing companies is facing more severe product demand uncertainty, which is manifested in the sharp increase in demand for certain types of products and the increased fluctuations in supply for raw materials. For this supply chain optimization problem with demand uncertainty, a multi-objective stochastic programming model is developed in order to maximize the total profit and product order fulfillment rate simultaneously in this paper. For solving the investigated problem, a new evolutionary multi-objective simulation optimization algorithm is proposed by combining the mechanism of NSGA-II and simulation computing budget allocation adaptively. Experimental …


Brief Review On Applying Reinforcement Learning To Job Shop Scheduling Problems, Xiaohan Wang, Zhang Lin, Ren Lei, Kunyu Xie, Kunyu Wang, Ye Fei, Chen Zhen Jan 2022

Brief Review On Applying Reinforcement Learning To Job Shop Scheduling Problems, Xiaohan Wang, Zhang Lin, Ren Lei, Kunyu Xie, Kunyu Wang, Ye Fei, Chen Zhen

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Reinforcement Learning (RL) achieves lower time response and better model generalization in Job Shop Scheduling Problem (JSSP). To explain the current overall research status of JSSP based on RL, summarize the current scheduling framework based on RL, and lay the foundation for follow-up research, the backgrounds of JSSP and RL are introduced. Two simulation techniques commonly used in JSSP are analyzed and two commonly used frameworks for RL to solve JSSP are given. In addition, some existing challenges are pointed out, and related research progress is introduced from three aspects: direct scheduling, feature representation-based scheduling, and parameter search-based scheduling.