Keyword: heuristics

Found 5460 papers in total
Balancing assembly lines with tabu search
2006,
Balancing assembly lines is a crucial task for manufacturing companies in order to...
Controlling mixed-model assembly lines in real-time by using distributed systems
2006,
The production of large quantities is frequently handled by the use of assembly lines....
A Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm for mixed-model sequencing on JIT assembly lines
2005,
This paper presents a Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm (MOGA) approach to a...
Scatter search for project scheduling with resource availability cost
2006,
This paper considers a project scheduling problem with the objective of minimizing...
A hybrid scatter search/electromagnetism meta-heuristic for project scheduling
2006,
In the last few decades, several effective algorithms for solving the...
Knowledge discovery using a neural network simultaneous optimization algorithm on a real world classification problem
2006,
Artificial neural networks have been shown to perform well for two-group...
Two-machine group scheduling problems in discrete parts manufacturing with sequence-dependent setups
2006,
This paper focuses on minimizing the total completion time in two-machine group...
Decentralised, multi-objective driven scheduling for reentrant shops: A conceptual development and a test case
2005,
This paper presents a new approach to the scheduling of reentrant shops. Its main...
A multiobjective evolutionary algorithm for scheduling and inspection planning in software development projects
2005,
In this paper, we consider the problem of planning inspections and other operations...
Genetic local search for multi-objective flowshop scheduling problems
2005,
This paper addresses flowshop scheduling problems with multiple performance criteria...
Scheduling orders for multiple product types with due date related objectives
2006,
We consider m machines in parallel with each machine capable of producing one specific...
An endosymbiotic evolutionary algorithm for the integration of balancing and sequencing mixed-model U-lines
2006,
This paper proposes a new evolutionary approach to deal with both balancing and...
Some aspects of scatter search in the flow-shop problem
2006,
The flow-shop scheduling problem with the makespan criterion is a certain strongly...
Analysis of sequencing heuristics in a flexible flow system with hybrid order shipment environments
2000,
This study investigates the performance of order-input sequencing heuristics in a...
A due-date oriented scheduling heuristic for job shop cellular manufacturing system
2000,
Although having gained further insight into scheduling problems involving cellular...
A heuristic for scheduling on nonidentical machines to minimize tardy jobs
2000,
This paper considers the nonidentical parallel machine scheduling problem in which n...
Flowshop scheduling by hybridized genetic algorithms: Some new results
2000,
Recent studies suggest that one should hybridize genetic algorithms to take advantage...
A tabu search approach for single machine scheduling with major and minor setups
2002,
In this paper, we consider a single machine scheduling problem where jobs are grouped...
Advanced process planning and scheduling with precedence constraints and machine selection using a genetic algorithm
2003,
This paper deals with integrated process planning and scheduling problems with...
Scheduling a single batch-processing machine with disagreeable ready times and due dates
2003,
Batch processing is defined as processing several jobs simultaneously. Ikura and...
A hybridized genetic algorithm to solve parallel machine scheduling problems with sequence dependent setups
2003,
Reducing setups in a single machine scheduling problem with sequence dependent setups...
Application of fuzzy genetic algorithm for sequencing in mixed-model assembly line with processing time
2003,
Mixed-model assembly line (MMAL) is suitable for a production system that produces...
Job shop scheduling with sequence dependent setup times to minimize makespan
2003,
This paper deals with a general job shop scheduling problem characterized by reentrant...
Three-machine no-wait flowshop with separate setup and removal times to minimize total completion time
2004,
The three-machine no-wait flowshop problem is addressed to minimize total completion...
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