• Title of article

    A branchandboundenhancedgeneticalgorithmforschedulingaflowline manufacturingcellwithsequencedependentfamilysetuptimes

  • Author/Authors

    Radhouan Bouabda ، نويسنده , , BassemJarboui ، نويسنده , , MansourEddaly ، نويسنده , , AbdelwahebReba?¨ ، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    ماهنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2011
  • Pages
    7
  • From page
    387
  • To page
    393
  • Abstract
    This paperaddressesthepermutationflowlinemanufacturingcellwithsequencedependentfamily setup timesproblemwiththeobjectivetominimizethemakespancriterion.Wedevelopacooperative approachincludingageneticalgorithmandabranchandboundprocedure.Thelatteris probabilisticallyintegratedinthegeneticalgorithminordertoenhancethecurrentsolution.Moreover, the applicationofthebranchandboundalgorithmisbaseduponthedecompositionoftheprobleminto subproblems.Theperformanceoftheproposedmethodistestedbynumericalexperimentsonalarge numberofrepresentativeproblems.
  • Keywords
    Branch and Bound , Genetic Algorithm , Flowline manufacturing cell , Setup times , Makespan
  • Journal title
    Computers and Operations Research
  • Serial Year
    2011
  • Journal title
    Computers and Operations Research
  • Record number

    927864