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- Freiheit, T. and Li, W., 2017. The effect of work content imbalance and its interaction with scheduling method on sequential flow line performance. International Journal of Production Research, 55(10), pp.2791-2805.
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- Li, W., Freiheit, T. and Miao, E., 2017. A lever concept integrated with simple rules for flow shop scheduling. International Journal of Production Research, 55(11), pp.3110-3125.
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- Luo, X., Li, W., Kwong, C.K. and Cao, Y., 2016. Optimisation of product family design with consideration of supply risk and discount. Research in engineering design, 27(1), pp.37-54.
- Li, W. and Freiheit, T.I., 2016. An effective heuristic for adaptive control of job sequences subject to variation in processing times. International Journal of Production Research, 54(12), pp.3491-3507.
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- Liu, X., Li, W., Tu, Y.L. and Zhang, W.J., 2011. An expert system for an emergency response management in Networked Safe Service Systems. Expert Systems with Applications, 38(9), pp.11928-11938.
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- Li, W., Nault, B.R., Abedini, A., Pan, X., Ye, H., Jawahir, I.S., Routh, K., and Saito, K. 2017. Balancing Trade-offs between Utilization and Work-in Process Inventory Levels in Flow Shop Production, Eighth International Symposium on Scale Modeling. (Accepted)
- Reddy Gunna, V., Abedini, A. and Li, W., 2017. Maximizing operating room performance using portfolio selection. Procedia Manufacturing, 10, pp.83-91.
- Abedini, A., Li, W. and Ye, H., 2017. An optimization model for operating room scheduling to reduce blocking across the perioperative process. Procedia Manufacturing, 10, pp.60-70.
- Abedini, A., Ye, H. and Li, W., 2016. Operating Room Planning under Surgery Type and Priority Constraints. Procedia Manufacturing, 5, pp.15-25.
- Li, W., Dai, H. and Zhang, D., 2015. The relationship between maximum completion time and total completion time in flowshop production. Procedia Manufacturing, 1, pp.146-156.
- Li, W., Mitchell, V.L. and Nault, B.R., 2014, January. Inconsistent Objectives in Operating Room Scheduling. In IIE Annual Conference. Proceedings (p. 727). Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE).
- Li, W., Nault, B.R. 2011. Variation in processing time in one-of-a-kind production: case studies using the state space heuristic. 41st International conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering, pp. 611-616 - Paper presented by Wei Li at CIE41.
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- Li, W., Tu, Y.L., and Xue, D. 2009. An efficient heuristic for adaptive production scheduling and control in one-of-a-kind production shop floors. Proceedings of 8th Wuhan International Conferences on E-Business,Wuhan, China, vol. I-III , pp. 2514-2519.
- Li, W., Nault, B.R., Tu, Y.L., and Xue, D. 2008. A heuristic, State Space, for hybrid flow shop production scheduling and control - Paper presented by Wei Li at the 2008 INFORMS Conference, October, 2008.
- Li, W., Luo, X.G., Tu, Y.L., and Xue, D. 2007. Adaptive production scheduling for one-of-a-kind production with mass customization. Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institution of SME, vol. 35, pp. 41-48 - Paper presented by Wei Li at NAMRC 35, 2007.
- Li, W., Tu, Y.L., and Xue, D. 2006. Adaptive production scheduling and control for one-of-a-kind production shop floor. Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institute of SME, vol. 34, pp. 159-166 - Paper presented by Wei Li at NAMRC 34, 2006.
- Tu, Y.L., Dean, P.R., Xue, D., and Li, W. 2006. One-of-a-kind production design and manufacture. Proceedings of the 7th International Conferences on Frontiers of Design and Manufacturing, Guangzhou, China, vol. 3, pp. 185-190.