Data-driven robust optimization for pipeline scheduling under flow rate uncertainty

• Published in: Computers & chemical engineering Vol. 193; p. 108924
• Main Authors: Baghban, Amir, Castro, Pedro M., Oliveira, Fabricio
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.02.2025
• Subjects: Continuous-time formulation; Mixed-integer linear programming; Robust optimization; Straight liquid pipelines; Support vector clustering; Straight liquid pipelines; Continuous-time formulation; Robust optimization; Support vector clustering; Mixed-integer linear programming

•Efficient deterministic continuous-time MILP model for scheduling the transportation of oil derivatives via pipeline.•Smaller-sized model and faster computational time compared to previous models.•Scheduling under uncertainty using data-driven robust optimization.•Application of support vector clus...