An algorithm to convert wafer to calendar-based preventive maintenance schedules for semiconductor manufacturing systems. - José A. Ramírez-Hernández; Emmanuel Fernández-Gaucherand (CDC, 2003)

A Case Study in Scheduling Reentrant Manufacturing Lines: Optimal and Simulation-Based Approaches. - José A. Ramírez-Hernández; Emmanuel Fernandez (CDC/ECC, 2005)

A framework for standard modular simulation in semiconductor wafer fabrication systems. - José A. Ramírez-Hernández; Heshan Li; Emmanuel Fernandez; Charles R. McLean; Swee Leong (WSC, 2005)

Optimal Job Releasing and Sequencing for a Reentrant Manufacturing Line with Finite Capacity Buffers. - José A. Ramírez-Hernández; Emmanuel Fernandez (CDC, 2006)

Control of a re-entrant line manufacturing model with a reinforcement learning approach. - José A. Ramírez-Hernández; Emmanuel Fernandez (ICMLA, 2007)

A Simulation-based Approximate Dynamic Programming Approach for the Control of the Intel Mini-Fab Benchmark Model. - José A. Ramírez-Hernández; Emmanuel Fernandez (WSC, 2009)

Optimization of Preventive Maintenance scheduling in semiconductor manufacturing models using a simulation-based Approximate Dynamic Programming approach. - José A. Ramírez-Hernández; Emmanuel Fernandez (CDC, 2010)