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  • M. FOUMANI, A Razeghi, K. Smith-Miles. Stochastic optimization of two-machine flow shop robotic cells with controllable inspection times: From theory toward practice. Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, 61, 101822 (20pp), 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.rcim.2019.101822.

  • P Baniasadi, M. FOUMANI, K. Smith-Miles, V Ejov. A transformation technique for the clustered generalized traveling salesman problem with applications to logistics. European Journal of Operational Research, 444-457, 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.ejor.2020.01.053.

  • M. FOUMANI, K. Smith-Miles. The impact of various carbon reduction policies on green flowshop scheduling. Applied Energy, 249, 300-315, 2019. doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.04.155.

  • M. FOUMANI, K. Smith-Miles, I Gunawan, A. Moeini. Stochastic scheduling of an automated two-machine robotic cell with in-process inspection system. Proceedings - CIE 45: 2015 International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering, 2015.

  • M. FOUMANI, Indra Gunawan, K. Smith-Miles, M Yousef Ibrahim. Notes on feasibility and optimality conditions of small-scale multifunction robotic cell scheduling problems with pickup restrictions. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 11, 821-829, 2015. doi: 10.1109/TII.2014.2371334.

  • M. FOUMANI, I Gunawan, K. Smith-Miles. Resolution of deadlocks in a robotic cell scheduling problem with post-process inspection system: Avoidance and recovery scenarios. IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, 2016-January, 1107-1111, 2015. doi: 10.1109/IEEM.2015.7385820.

  • M. FOUMANI, Indra Gunawan, Yousef Ibrahim. Scheduling rotationally arranged robotic cells served by a multi-function robot. International Journal of Production Research, 52, 4037-4058, 2014. doi: 10.1080/00207543.2014.883471.

  • M. FOUMANI, Kouroush Jenab. Analysis of flexible robotic cells with improved pure cycle. International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing, 26, 201-215, 2013. doi: 10.1080/0951192X.2012.684722.

  • A. Moeini, Kouroush Jenab, Mohsen Mohammadi, M. FOUMANI. Fitting the three-parameter Weibull distribution with Cross Entropy. Applied Mathematical Modelling, 37, 6354-6363, 2013. doi: 10.1016/j.apm.2013.01.027.

  • A. Moeini, M. FOUMANI, K Jenab. Utilisation of pruned Pareto-optimal solutions in the multi objective optimisation: an application to system redundancy allocation problems. International Journal of Applied Decision Sciences, 6, 50-65, 2013. doi: 10.1504/IJADS.2013.052632.

  • M. FOUMANI, Kouroush Jenab. An operation-oriented analysis of hybrid robotic cells. International Journal of Robotics and Automation, 28, 123-128, 2013. doi: 10.2316/Journal.206.2013.2.206-3696.

  • M. FOUMANI, MY Ibrahim, I Gunawan. Scheduling dual gripper robotic cells with a hub machine. IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, 2013. doi: 10.1109/ISIE.2013.6563748.

  • M. FOUMANI, M Yousef Ibrahim, I Gunawan. Cyclic scheduling in small-scale robotic cells served by a multi-function robot. IECON Proceedings (Industrial Electronics Conference), 4362-4367, 2013. doi: 10.1109/IECON.2013.6699837.

  • M. FOUMANI, MY Ibrahim, I Gunawan. Quantifying the impact of using multi-function robots on productivity of rotationally arranged robotic cells. IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, 1194-1198, 2013. doi: 10.1109/IEEM.2013.6962600.

  • M. FOUMANI, MY Ibrahim, I Gunawan. Cyclic production for robotic cells served by multi-function robots with resumable processing regime. IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, 551-555, 2013. doi: 10.1109/IEEM.2013.6962472.

  • M. FOUMANI, Kouroush Jenab. Cycle time analysis in reentrant robotic cells with swap ability. International Journal of Production Research, 50, 6372-6387, 2012. doi: 10.1080/00207543.2011.642823.

  • Fariborz Jolai, M. FOUMANI, Reza Tavakoli-Moghadam, Parviz Fattahi. Cyclic scheduling of a robotic flexible cell with load lock and swap. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 23, 1885-1891, 2012. doi: 10.1007/s10845-011-0505-9.