Curriculum Sergio Fichera 1. Dati identificativi: Data di nascita Laurea Post Laurea In ruolo come professore associato 2. 25-12-1960 24-7-1986 Ingegneria Civile, Università di Catania Master in Business Administration, Università di Torino, 1989 1-10-2000 Attività Scientifica: Settori coltivati di attività Aspetti principali Processi di lavorazione Numero di pubblicazioni nel settore Ottimizzazione parametri di lavorazione, Analisi 19 processi produzione Sistemi e gestione della Programmazione operativa della produzione produzione Pianificazione della produzione Sistemi di produzione e di servizi Gestione della Supply chain Gestione della qualità 55 Studio di carte di controllo adattative, frequentistiche e 41 Bayesiane Tecniche Computer Aided Sviluppo di tecniche CAD on line nell’ambito di 2 e Prodotto/Processo architetture ad agenti distribuiti 3. Attività didattica: Anni di servizio didattico documentato N° crediti didattici medi per ogni anno di servizio (2) Attività di supporto alla didattica 4. 16 22 CFU Coordinatore per l’indirizzo tecnologico della Sissis dal 2000 Incaricato nel 2006 dal Rettore per la stesura del regolamento della SISSIS Responsabile scientifico del laboratorio di simulazione di processi industriali in fase di realizzazione presso il Dipartimento di Ingegneria Industriale e Meccanica Direttore della Scuola Interuniversitaria Siciliana di Specializzazione per l’Insegnamento Secondario dell'Università degli Studi di Catania per il triennio 2008-10 Delegato del Rettore quale componente del Comitato Regionale per il Sistema dell’Istruzione e della Formazione Tecnica (IFTS) Referente per la Facoltà di Ingegneria del progetto Erasmus e per l’internazionalizzazione Responsabilità di contratti di ricerca Contratto Fondo di ateneo (ex 60%) 2000 Fondo di ateneo (ex 60%) 2001 Fondo di ateneo (ex 60%) 2002 Modelli integrati per la simulazione e Durata 1 1 1 l’ottimizzazione di linee di assemblaggio Fondo di ateneo (ex 60%) 2003 SIMULAZIONE DI SISTEMI 1 PRODUTTIVI CON TECNICHE DI PROGRAMAZIONE AD OGGETTI Fondo di ateneo (ex 60%) 2004 OTTIMIZZAZIONE DI SUPPLY 1 CHAIN Fondo di ateneo (ex OTTIMIZZAZIONE COLLABBORATIVA Fondo di ateneo (ex OTTIMIZZAZIONE COLLABBORATIVA Fondo di ateneo (ex 60%) 60%) 2005 MODELLIZZAZIONE ED DI UNA SUPPLY CHAIN 1 60%) 2006 MODELLIZZAZIONE ED DI UNA SUPPLY CHAIN 1 “Il miglioramento della qualita’ 2 dei processi mediante l’implementazione di tecniche di operations management" 2007 Prin 2001 Methods for Modelling process planning agents 2 Prin 2005 Methods and tools for the configuration of focalized flexible manufacturing systems 3 Contratto con il Parco scientifico e tecnologico della Sicilia CAD/CAM PER LA QUALITÀ NELLE AZIENDE Cluster 22 (MIUR) Ricerca ed innovazione per lo sviluppo competitivo dei sistemi locali nel settore industriale Laboratorio di simulazione di processi industriali 3 2 1 RIVISTE INTERNAZIONALI [RI 1] G. Celano and S. Fichera, 1999,“Multiobjective economic design of a x control chart”, Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol. 37, Nos 1-2 pp. 129-132, Elsevier. [RI 2] G. Celano, S. Fichera , V. Grasso , U. La Commare and G. Perrone, 1999, “An evolutionary approach to multiobjective scheduling of mixed model assembly lines”, Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol. 37, Nos 1-2, pp. 69-74, Elsevier. [RI 3] G. Celano, S. Fichera, L. Fratini, and F. Micari, 2001, “Application of AI techniques for the optimal design of multi-pass cold drawing processes”, Journal of Material Processing Technology, 113(1-3), pp.680-685, Elsevier. [RI 4] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, 2002, “An object oriented model for scheduling in agile manufacturing”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Systems, 1(2), pp.173-188, WorldSciNet. [RI 5] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, 2003, “An evolutionary algorithm for pure fuzzy flowshop scheduling problems”, International Journal of Uncertainty, Fuzzyness and Knowledge-based Systems, 11(6), pp. 655669, WorldSciNet. [RI 6] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera and G. Perrone, 2004, “Human factor policy testing in the sequencing of manual mixed model assembly lines”, Computers & Operations Research, 31(1), pp.39-59, Elsevier. [RI 7] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, 2004, “A comparative analysis of sequencing heuristics for solving the Toyota Goal Chasing problem”, Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, 20(6), pp. 573-581, Elsevier. [RI 8] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, 2006, “Statistical design of variable sample size and sampling interval X control charts with run rules”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 28, pp.966-977, Springer. [RI 9] P. Castagliola, G. Celano, S. Fichera, 2006, “Evaluation of the statistical performance of a Variable Sampling Interval R EWMA control chart”, Quality Technology and Quantitative Management, 3(3), pp.307-323, Association of Quantitative Management, ICAQM. [RI 10] P. Castagliola, G. Celano, S. Fichera, F. Giuffrida, 2007, “A Variable Sampling Interval S2–EWMA control chart for monitoring the process variance”, International Journal of Technology Management, 37(1-2), pp. 125-246, Inderscience. [RI 11] G. Celano, P. Castagliola, S. Fichera, 2007, “Economic-statistical design of a S EWMA control chart for monitoring process variability”, Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering, 13(3) pp. 304-320, Emerald, ISSN: 1355-2511. [RI 12] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, 2008, “Scheduling of unrelated parallel manufacturing cells with limited human resources”, International Journal of Production Research, 46(2), pp. 405-427, Taylor and Francis, ISSN: 0020-7543. [RI 13] G. Celano, P. Castagliola, S. Fichera, V. Nunnari, 2008, “A variable sample size S2 EWMA control chart for monitoring the process variance”, International Journal of Reliability, Quality and Safety Engineering, 15(3), pp. 181-201, WorldSciNet, ISSN: 0218-5393. [RI 14] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, E. Trovato, 2008, “One-sided bayesian S2 control charts for the control of process dispersion in finite production runs”, a International Journal of Reliability, Quality and Safety Engineering, 15(4), pp. 305-327, WorldSciNet, ISSN: 0218-5393. [RI 15] G. Guglielmino, G. Celano, A. Costa, S.Fichera, 2009, “Modelling a radiology department service using a VDL integrated approach”, Journal of Health Organization and Management, Emerald, 23(4), pp. 376-395, ISSN: 1477-7266. [RI 16] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, E. Trovato, 2009, “An efficient genetic-dynamic programming procedure to design Bayesian control charts”, International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, 26(8), pp. 831848, Emerald, ISSN: 0265-671X. [RI 17] G. Celano, P. Castagliola, S. Fichera, 2009, “A new CUSUM-S2 control chart for monitoring the process variance”, Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering, Emerald, 15(4), pp. 344-357, ISSN: 1355-2511. [RI 18] P. Castagliola, G. Celano, S. Fichera, 2010, “A Johnson’s type transformation EWMA S2 control chart”, in publication on the forthcoming issue of the International Journal of Quality Engineering and Technology, 1(3), 253-275 Inderscience, ISSN : 1757-2177 [RI 19] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, 2010, “Constrained scheduling of the inspection activities on semiconductor wafers grouped in families with sequence-dependent set-up times”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 46(5-8), pp. 695-705, Springer, DOI: 10.1007/s00170-009-2112-x, ISSN: 02683768. [RI 20] P. Castagliola, G. Celano., S. Fichera, E. Trovato, 2010, “Strategies for monitoring process dispersion in short production runs”, Computers and Industrial Engineering, 59(4), pp. 887-897, Elsevier, ISSN: 0360-8352. [RI 21] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, E. Trovato, 2010, “A new efficient encoding / decoding procedure for the design of a supply chain network with genetic algorithms”, Computers and Industrial Engineering, 59(4), pp. 986-999, Elsevier, ISSN: 0360-8352. [RI 22] L. Compagno, S. Fichera, M. G. Guglielmino, D. D'Urso, 2010, "An innovative use of RFID technology to transfer production data", International Journal of Operations and Quantitative Management, 16 (2), pp 109133 [RI 23] Celano G, Costa A F B, De Magalhaes M S, Fichera S (2011). A stochastic shift model for economically designed charts constrained by the process stage configuration. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRODUCTION ECONOMICS, vol. 132, p. 315-325, ISSN: 0925-5273, doi: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2011.05.00 [RI 24] CELANO G, CASTAGLIOLA P, COSTA A, FICHERA S (2011). Constrained economic design of S control charts for random process shifts. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF QUALITY AND RELIABILITY MANAGEMENT, vol. 28(3), p. 298-316, ISSN: 0265-671X [RI 25] P. CASTAGLIOLA, G. CELANO, A. COSTA, FICHERA S (2011). On the design of Shewhart control charts monitoring dispersion in processes with random shifts. JOURNAL OF OPERATIONS AND LOGISTICS, vol. 4, p. 39-55, ISSN: 2031-9746 [RI 26] CELANO G, COSTA A, FICHERA S (2011). Optimization of multi-pass turning economies through a hybrid particle swarm optimization technique. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL, ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, vol. 53, p. 421-433, ISSN: 0268-3768, doi: 10.1007/s00170-010-2861-6 [RI 27] Castagliola P, Celano G, Fichera S, Trovato F (2011). Shewhart and EWMA t control charts for short production runs. QUALITY AND RELIABILITY ENGINEERING INTERNATIONAL, vol. 27, p. 313-326, ISSN: 0748-8017 [RI 28] P. CASTAGLIOLA, CELANO G, FICHERA S, E. TROVATO (2012). The economic performance of the Shewhart t chart. QUALITY AND RELIABILITY ENGINEERING INTERNATIONAL, vol. 28, p. 159-180, ISSN: 0748-8017 [RI 29] CELANO G, COSTA A, FICHERA S, TRINGALI G (2012). Linking Six Sigma to simulation: a new roadmap to improve the quality of patient care. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEALTH CARE QUALITY ASSURANCE, vol. 25(4), p. 254-273, ISSN: 0952-6862, doi: 10.1108/09526861211221473 [RI 30] Fichera S (2012). Group Scheduling in a Flow Shop with Limited Buffer Capacity and Workers Skill Effect . INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OPERATIONS AND QUANTITATIVE MANAGEMENT, vol. 18, p. 115, ISSN: 1082-1910 [RI 31] Castagliola P, Celano G, Fichera S, Nenes G (in stampa). the variable sample size t control chart for monitoring short production runs. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, ISSN: 1433-3015 [RI 32] Celano G, Castagliola P, Fichera S, Nenes G (in stampa). Performance of t control charts in short runs with unknown shift sizes. . COMPUTERS & INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, ISSN: 0360-8352, doi: 10.1016/j.cie.2012.10.003 [RI 33] Castagliola P, Celano G, Fichera S (in stampa). Comparison of the Xbar chart and the t chart when the parameters are estimated. QUALITY TECHNOLOGY & QUANTITATIVE MANAGEMENT, ISSN: 16843703 CONGRESSI INTERNAZIONALI [CI 1] [CI 2] [CI 3] [CI 4] [CI 5] [CI 6] [CI 7] [CI 8] [CI 9] [CI 10] [CI 11] [CI 12] [CI 13] [CI 14] [CI 15] S. Fichera, V. Grasso, A. Lombardo, E. Lo Valvo, 1995, “Genetic Algorithms efficiency in flow shop scheduling”, Proc of X Conference on “Application of Intelligence in Engineering, Udine, (Italy) pp.261-270. R. Di Lorenzo, S. Fichera, V. Grasso, 1998, “Scheduling a cellular manufacturing system with GA”, Proceedings KES’98, Adelaide, South Australia, pp. 116-125. S. Fichera, V. Grasso, 1998, “Advanced heuristic procedures for group scheduling”, Proc. of 1nd CIRP Intern. Seminar on “Intelligence Computation in Manufacturing Engineering”, Capri (Italy), pp. 205-212. Fichera, A. La Spada, G. Perrone, V. Grasso, U. La Commare, 1999, “Possibilistic programming and gas for aggregate production planning under vague information”, Proceedings ASMT ’99, Udine, pp. 485-492. G. Celano and S. Fichera, 1999, “Statistical economic design of a x control chart”, Advanced Manufacturing Systems and Technology, CISM Courses and Lectures No 406, Springer Verlag, Wien New York, pp. 875882. G. Celano and S. Fichera, 1999, “Control chart design with GA based on Pareto non dominated solutions”, Proceedings of the WMC 1999, University of Durham (UK), pp.771-776. G. Celano and S. Fichera, 2000, “A multiobjective algorithm for flexible mixed model assembly lines”, Proc. Of 2000 Intern. CIRP Seminar on Design with Manufacturing: Intelligent Design Concepts Methods and Algorithms, Haifa (Israel) pp. 265 - 270 G. Celano, S. Fichera, L. Fratini, E. Lo Valvo and F. Micari, 2000, “Application of artificial intelligent tools to the design of an industrial roll forming process”, Proc. of 2 nd CIRP Intern. Seminar on “Intelligence Computation in Manufacturing Engineering”, Capri (Italy), pp. 309 - 314 G. Celano, S. Fichera and E. Lo Valvo, 2000, “Optimization of cutting parameters in multi pass turning operations for continuous forms”, Proc. of 2 nd CIRP Intern. Seminar on “Intelligence Computation in Manufacturing Engineering”, Capri (Italy), pp. 417 - 422 G. Capobianco, G. Celano and S. Fichera, 2000, “Economic design of control charts with Markov chains in a piston manufacturing line”, Proc. of 2nd CIRP Intern. Seminar on “Intelligence Computation in Manufacturing Engineering”, Capri (Italy), pp. 517 – 522 E. Chibaro, S. Fichera, G. Muscato, "Octane Number prediction in a reforming plant", Proceedings of the IEEE-INNS-ENNS International Joint Conference on -Neural Networks (IJCNN 2000), pp. IV-403-IV-407, Como, Italy, 24-27 July 2000. G. Celano and S. Fichera, 2000, “Group scheduling in a flexible manufacturing system using an evolutionary algorithm”, Proc. of the CIRP 3rd World Congress on Intelligent Manufacturing Processes & Systems, M.I.T. Cambridge (USA), pp. 309 - 315 G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera and G. Perrone, 2000, “Fuzzy scheduling of a flexible assembly line through an evolutionary algorithm”, Proc. of the 2000 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Nashville (U.S.A.), pp.328-333 G. Celano, S. Fichera, L. Fratini, and F. Micari, 2001, “Design optimisation of an industrial roll forming process through an heuristic algorithm”, Proc. of the 7th International Conference on Numerical Methods in Industrial Forming Processes (NUMIFORM 2001), Toyohashi (Japan), pp.589-594 G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, L. Fratini, and F. Micari, 2001, “On the optimisation of multi-pass cold drawing processes”, Proc. of the International CIRP Design Seminar, Stockholm (Sweden), pp.271-276 [CI 16] G. Celano, R. Di Lorenzo, S. Fichera and L. Filice, 2001, “Development of a design procedure for cold extrusion”, CD-ROM of the Proc. of the CIRP 2nd International Conference and Exhibition on Design and Production of Dies and Molds, Kusadasi (Turkey) [CI 17] G. Celano, A. Costa, and S. Fichera, 2001, “A modified simulated annealing algorithm for statistical process control”, Proc. of PRIME 2001, Sestri Levante (GE), (Italy), pp.317-322 [CI 18] G. Celano, A. Fichera, S. Fichera, and A. Pagano, 2001, “Statistical Process Control for a cogeneration power plant”, Proc. of the VI Intern. Conf. On Technologies and Combustion for a Clean Environment, Oporto (Portugal), pp.1203-1207 [CI 19] G. Celano, A. Costa, A. Fichera, S. Fichera, and A. Pagano, 2001, “Application of Statistical Process Control to energy plants”, CD-ROM of the Proc. of 16th International Conference on Production Research, paper C3.2. [CI 20] S. Campisi, G. Celano, A. Costa, and S. Fichera, 2001 “Economic design of a X adaptive control chart with run rules”, CD-ROM of the Proc. of 16th International Conference on Production Research, paper C3.4. [CI 21] G. Celano, A. Costa, and S. Fichera, 2001, “Heuristic algorithms for the optimisation of mixed model assembly lines”, CD-ROM of the Proc. of 16th International Conference on Production Research, paper I6.3. [CI 22] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, 2001, “Fuzzy scheduling of an flexible assembly line through evolutionary algorithms”, CD_ROM of Proc. of the 2001 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Tucson (U.S.A.). [CI 23] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera and L. Fratini, 2002, “Design of the tube roll forming process through an heuristic algorithm”, Advanced Manufacturing Systems and Technology, CISM Courses and Lectures No 437, Springer Verlag, Wien New York, pp. 409-416. [CI 24] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, 2002, “Application of statistical process control to continuous processes”, Advanced Manufacturing Systems and Technology, CISM Courses and Lectures No 437, Springer Verlag, Wien New York, pp531-538. [CI 25] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, 2002, “An integrated tool for balancing and sequencing of assembly lines”, Proc. of 3rd CIRP Intern. Seminar on “Intelligence Computation in Manufacturing Engineering”, Ischia (Italy), pp. 627 – 632. [CI 26] R. Di Lorenzo, A. Costa, S. Fichera, L. Filice, Experimental validation of an AI based extrusion dies design procedure, Proceedings of the CIRP International Seminar on Intelligent Computational in Manufacturing Engineering, 2002, 119-124, Ischia, Italia [CI 27] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, 2002, “An integrated optimization tool for flow shop scheduling”, Proc. of the 12th International Conference on Flexible Automation & Intelligent Manufacturing (FAIM 2002), Dresda (Germany), pp. 836-845. [CI 28] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, 2002, “Constrained scheduling of jobs with different due dates in a flowshop”, CD-ROM of the Proc. of the 2002 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Hammamet (Tunisia). [CI 29] C. Cantamessa, S. Fichera, A. Grieco, U. La Commare, G. Perrone, T. Tolio, 2002, “Process and production planning in manufacturing enterprise networks” Proc. of 1 th CIRP Seminar on “Digital Enterprise Technology”, Durhan (UK), pp. 187-190. [CI 30] G. Celano, A. Costa, G. Di Salvo, S. Fichera, 2003, “An intelligent tool for the selection of parameters in multi pass drilling operations”, Proc.of the 6th ESAFORM Conference, Salerno, pp. 591-594. [CI 31] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, 2003, “A comparative analysis of sequencing heuristics for solving the Toyota Goal Chasing problem”, Proc. of the FAIM 2003, Tampa, (U.S.A.), pp. 307-317. [CI 32] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, 2003, “Scheduling of unrelated parallel manufacturing cells with human resources”, Proc. of the Group Technology/Cellular Manufacturing, Columbus (U.S.A.), pp. 177-182. [CI 33] CELANO G, COLOSIMO B.M, FICHERA S (2003). On selecting adaptive parameters in dynamic X control charts for finite production runs. In: Proceedings. Gaeta (Italia), 8-10 settembre, p. 211-223 [CI 34] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, G. Guglielmino, “Information based manufacturing: an innovative tool for technical information sharing”, 13th IPSERA conference, 2004, pp. p47-p54, Catania (Italy). [CI 35] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, “Optimization procedures for the economic design of one sided X Bayesian control charts, Proc. of the 5th Intern. Confer. On Quality, Reliability and Maintainance (QRM), 2004, pp. 205-208, Oxford (United Kingdom), Professional Engineering Publishing Limited, London (United Kingdom). [CI 36] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, G. Guglielmino, “Workload balancing of a manual assembly line: a case study”, 4th CIRP Intern. Seminar on Intelligence Computation in Manufacturing Engineering, 2004, CDROM, Sorrento (Italy). [CI 37] A. Costa, S. Fichera, L. Fratini, F. Micari (2004), “Die design for aluminium thin tubes extrusion: a 2D simulation approach”, Proc. della VIIth Esaform 2004 Conference, 28th-30th May 2004, Trondhaim, Norway, pp.601-604. [CI 38] F. Cannavò, A. Costa, S. Fichera, V. Nunnari 2005 A Discrete Time Event Simulator for Distribution Supply Chain”, 18 th Proc. Int. Conf. On Production Research, CD-ROM of the Proceedings, Fisciano, Italy. [CI 39] P. Castagliola, G. Celano, S. Fichera, D. Pulvirenti, 2005, “A Variable Sampling Interval EWMA Control Chart for Monitoring the Process Range”, CD-ROM of the Proc. Of IESM 2005, Marrakech (Marocco) [CI 40] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, M.G. Guglielmino, 2005, “On the simulation of workforce activities in a manufacturing process: an object-oriented approach”, Proceedings of the FAIM2005, pp.254-261. [CI 41] G. Celano, S. Fichera, M.G. Guglielmino, M.C. Trefiletti, 2006, “Activity simulation within a radiology department with limited nurse resources”, CD-ROM of the Proceedings of INCOM2006, St Etienne, (Francia) [CI 42] Celano, G., Fichera, S., Trovato, E., 2006, “Economic design of two sided Xbar control charts for finite production runs: guidelines for the selection of adaptive policies”, CD-ROM of the Proceedings of FAIM 2006, Limerick, (Irlanda) [CI 43] Castagliola, P., Celano, G., Fichera, S., 2006, “Economic statistical design of a logarithmic transformed S 2 EWMA chart”, Proceedings of ISSAT 2006, Chicago, Illinois (USA), pp. 205-209. [CI 44] P. Castagliola, G. Celano, S. Fichera, 2007, “A new CUSUM S2 control chart for monitoring the process variance”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Systems Management IESM 2007, Pechino (China), May 30-June 2, CD-ROM, ISBN: 978-7-89486-439-0, Tsinghua University Press, Pechino (China) [CI 45] G. Celano, S. Fichera, E. Trovato, 2007, “Economic design of one sided Xbar control charts for finite production runs: guidelines for the selection of adaptive policies”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Systems Management IESM 2007, Pechino (China), May 30-June 2, CD-ROM, ISBN: 978-7-89486-439-0, Tsinghua University Press, Pechino (China) [CI 46] S.Fichera, M.G.Guglielmino, S.La Delfa, N.Marano, 2007 “The application of Quality Function Deployment (QFD) methodology to Cultural Heritage, “Scienza e patrimonio culturale nel Mediterraneo” III convegno Internazionale, Palermo (Italy), Atti in corso di pubblicazione [CI 47] G. Celano, I. Messineo, S. Fichera, 2007, “Using simulation to test the staffing reconfiguration in a speech therapy ambulatory care”, to appear in the Proceedings of the International Conference on Operational Research Applied to Health Services ORAHS 2007, St Etienne (France), July 15-20. [CI 48] C. Cantamessa, S. Fichera, A. Grieco, G. Perrone, T. Tolio, 2007, “Methodologies and tools to design focused flexibility manufacturing systems –FFMSs”, 4th Inte. Conf. on Digital Enterprise Technology, Bath, United Kingdom, September 19-21, pp. 627-636. [CI 49] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, 2008, “Robust economic design of a Variable Sampling Interval Shewhart control chart constrained by the labour resources”, to appear in the Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing (FAIM 2008), Skovde, (Sweden), June 30 – July 2, Vol. 1, pp. 276-283, ISBN: 978-91-633-2757-5. [CI 50] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, E. Trovato, 2008, “A new encoding for solving the multi-stage supply chain network problem through genetic algorithms”, Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing (FAIM 2008), Skovde, (Sweden), June 30 – July 2, Vol. 1, pp. 566-573, ISBN: 978-91-633-2757-5. [CI 51] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, B. Santangelo, 2008, “Pallet configuration for approaching mapping requirements on devices”, CD-ROM of the Proceedings of the 6th CIRP International Conference on Intelligent Computation in Manufacturing Engineering, Napoli (Italy), July 23-25. [CI 52] P. Castagliola, G. Celano, S. Fichera, L. Pavone, 2009, “A S2 EWMA control chart based on a Johnson’s type transformation”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Systems Management IESM 2009, Montreal (Canada), May 12-15, CD-ROM [CI 53] P. Castagliola, G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, 2009, “On the design of Shewhart control charts monitoring dispersion in processes with random shifts”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Systems Management IESM 2009, Montreal (Canada), May 12-15, CD-ROM [CI 54] G. Celano, A.F.B. Costa, M.S. De Magalhaes, S. Fichera, 2009, “Constrained economic design of a SPC procedure in a manual multi-task workstation”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Systems Management IESM 2009, Montreal (Canada), May 12-15, CD-ROM [CI 55] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, 2011, “Flow shop group scheduling with limited buffer capacity and different workforce”, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics, Noordwijkerhout, (The Netherlands), July, 29-31, pp. 486-491, DOI: 10.5220/0003648704860491. [CI 56] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, 2011, “Makespan minimization in a flowshop sequence dependent group scheduling and worker assignment problem”, Proceedings of the 41st International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering, Los Angeles, (USA), October, 23-25, pp. 254-259. [CI 57] F. Cappadonna, G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, 2011, “A new approach for solving hybrid flowshop scheduling problems through evolutionary algorithms”, Proceedings of the 41st International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering, Los Angeles, (USA), October, 23-25, pp. 169-174. [CI 58] Cappadonna F, Celano G, Costa A, Fichera S (2012). Minimizing the Total Weighted Completion Time on a Single Machine with Release Dates and Workforce having different skill levels. In: Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing. . . Helsinki, 10-13 june , ISBN: 978-952-15-2784-5 [CI 59] Cappadonna F, Costa A, Fichera S (2012). Bi-criteria optimization of unrelated parallel manufacturing systems with limited human resource capacity. In: Proceedings of 22nd International Conference on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing. Helsinki, Finland,, June 10th-13th, , vol. ID_1077, Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing RIVISTE NAZIONALI [1] S. Fichera, V. Grasso, e G. Passannanti, 1995, “Sviluppo di algoritmi genetici per la schedulazione della produzione”, Procedure di Gestione delle Risorse nei Sistemi Integrati di Produzione, Padova, Ed. P.E. Corti & Klinger - Collana MATMIX, pp: 47-65. [2] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, and G. Perrone, 2001 “Tecniche di schedulazione utilizzanti modelli di incertezza fuzzy”, In: Modelli per la gestione di sistemi di produzione in condizioni di incertezza. Quaderno PRIN 98093281_001, pp. 67-84, ed: A. Villa. CONGRESSI NAZIONALI 1. S. Fichera, 1995, “Food freeze drying production process optimisation”, Atti del II AITEM, Padova, pp. 449458. 2. S. Fichera, V. Grasso, e G. Passannanti, 1995, “Integrated scheduling of material handling and workstations in flexible manufacturing”, Atti del II AITEM, Padova, pp. 261-270. 3. M. Carmignani, S. Fichera, V. Grasso, e G. Passannanti, 1996, “An Improved Genetic Algorithm to Flow Shop Scheduling”, Atti dell’AIRO, Perugia, pp. 221-224. 4. S. Fichera, V. Grasso, 1997, “Evolutionary hybrid algorithm for flow shop scheduling”, Atti del III AITEM, Salerno, pp.193-200. 5. S. Fichera, G. Muscato, 1997, “Controllo statistico di processo utilizzando un modello in serie temporale”, Atti XIX Conferenza AICQ, Milano, pp. 11-20. 6. S. Fichera, G. Muscato, 1997, “Modelling continuous processes for statistical process control”, Atti del III AITEM, Salerno, pp. 413-420. 7. S. Fichera, 1999, “Ottimizzazione economico gestionale del servizio sanitario”, Atti I Convegno Gestione della Qualità Totale nelle Strutture Sanitarie, Troina, (Italy) pp . 8. A. Costa, S. Fichera and G. Perrone, 1999, “A critical review of fuzzy scheduling algorithms”, Atti del IV AITEM, Brescia, pp. 73-80. 9. G. Celano, S. Fichera and M. Musumeci, 1999, “Optimal design of control chart for a CNC milling machine”, Atti IV Convegno A.I.Te.M., Brescia (Italy), pp.259-266. 10. G. Celano and S. Fichera, 2000, “Algoritmi euristici per la progettazione delle carte di controllo”, Atti XX Convegno Nazionale della Associazione Italiana Cultura Qualità, Bologna (Italy), pp. 75 - 84 11. G. Celano, A. Costa, and S. Fichera, 2000, “Simulazione mediante algoritmi euristici di una linea di assemblaggio a modelli misti con risorse umane flessibili”, Atti della Conferenza Annuale dell’Italian Society for Computer Simulation, Lecce (Italy), pp.51-56 12. G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, L. Fratini, A. Ricca, F. Micari, 2001, ”Design of an industrial tube roll forming process”, Atti V Convegno A.I.Te.M., Bari (Italy), pp. 463-472 13. G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, and G. Perrone, 2001, ”Balancing of Assembly Lines with fuzzy processing time”, Atti V Convegno A.I.Te.M., Bari (Italy), pp. 365-374 14. G. Celano, B.M. Colosimo, S. Fichera, 2003, “On selecting adaptive parameters in dynamic X control charts for finite production runs”, Atti VI Convegno A.I.Te.M., Gaeta (Italy), pp. 211-223 15. G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, M.G. Guglielmino, 2005, “Economic design of two sided Bayesian X control charts”, VII Convegno A.I.Te.M., CD-ROM of the Proceedings, Lecce, (Italy) 16. Costa A., Fichera S., Micari F., Santangelo B., 2006, “Ottimizzazione numerico analitica sperimentale di un processo di estrusione a freddo” CR-ROM of XXXV Convegno Nazionale Associazione Italiana per l’Analisi delle Sollecitazioni (AIAS): 13-16 Settembre 2006, Università Politecnica delle Marche. 17. G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, E. Trovato, 2007, “A comparison of control strategies to monitor process dispersion for finite production runs”, Atti del VIII Convegno A.I.Te.M., Montecatini Terme, (Italy), September 10-12, CD-ROM, ISBN: 88-7957-264-4. 18. A. Costa, G. Celano, S. Fichera, M. G. Guglielmino, 2007, “A heuristic methodology forsolving the balanced allocation in the supply chain network”, Atti del VIII Convegno A.I.Te.M., Montecatini Terme, (Italy), September 10-12, CD-ROM, ISBN: 88-7957-264-4. 19. Caricato P., Gianfreda D., Grieco A., Costa A., and Fichera S., 2011, “A cutting stock problem variant in textiles industries” Atti del X Convegno A.I.Te.M., Napoli, (Italy), September 10-12, CD-ROM. CAPITOLI IN LIBRI [1] [2] [3] [4] G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, 2004, “Process Planning in Manufacturing E-Marketplaces – The Process Planner Agent”, chapter in “Designing and Evaluating Value Added Services in Manufacturing E-Market Places” G. Perrone, Giovanni, M. Bruccoleri, P. Renna (Eds.), ISBN: 1-4020-3151-3, Springer. P. Castagliola, G. Celano, S. Fichera, 2006, “Monitoring Process Variability Using EWMA, “Springer Handbook of Engineering Statistics” PART B., pp. 291-324, H. Pham Editor, Springer. P. Castagliola, G. Celano, S. Fichera, 2008, “Economic-Statistical Design of a Logarithmic Transformed S2 EWMA Chart”, chapter in “Recent Advances in Reliability and Quality in Design”, pp. 375-405, Springer Series in Reliability Engineering, H. Pham Editor, Springer, ISBN: 978-1-84800-112-1. G. Celano, A. Costa, S. Fichera, B. Santangelo, 2009, “Pallet Configuration for Approaching Mapping Requirement on Devices”, chapter in “Design of Flexible Production Systems - Methodologies and Tools” T. Tolio, Editor, Springer, ISBN: 978-3-540-85413-5.