Keyword: layout

Found 83 papers in total
Hybrid modelling for optimal facility layout under continuous planning
Hybrid modelling for optimal facility layout under continuous planning
2001,
Optimal facility layout design greatly reduces material handling cost, required floor...
A design methodology for fractal layout organization
A design methodology for fractal layout organization
2001,
Venkatadri et al. have proposed a new methodology for shop floor layout that involves...
Designing multi-product lines: Job routing in cellular manufacturing systems
Designing multi-product lines: Job routing in cellular manufacturing systems
2000,
An operation sequence-based method which integrates intra-cell layout cost with cell...
Data input model for virtual reality-aided facility layout
Data input model for virtual reality-aided facility layout
1998,
An approach to automatically extract three dimensional (3D) models (that is,...
A bi-directional path layout for conflict-free routing of automated guided vehicles
A bi-directional path layout for conflict-free routing of automated guided vehicles
2001,
Automated Guided Vehicles (or AGVs for short) are now widely used in automated...
A note on ‘Efficient facility layout planning in a maximally planar graph model’
A note on ‘Efficient facility layout planning in a maximally planar graph model’
2001,
This paper develops additional advanced operations for transforming maximal planar...
Toward re-engineering models and algorithms of facility layout
Toward re-engineering models and algorithms of facility layout
2000,
Models and algorithms are continuously being developed for the facility layout problem...
Decision making for facility layout problem solutions
Decision making for facility layout problem solutions
1999,
In this study, facility layout problems, solution requirements and decision analysis...
A genetic algorithm based heuristic for adjacent paper-reel layout problem
A genetic algorithm based heuristic for adjacent paper-reel layout problem
2000,
In this paper, we present an algorithm that solves a paper reel layout problem where...
Systematic layout planning; A study on semiconductor wafer fabrication facilities
Systematic layout planning; A study on semiconductor wafer fabrication facilities
2000,
This paper proposes to use Muther's systematic layout planning procedure as the...
Facilities layout design by genetic algorithms
Facilities layout design by genetic algorithms
1998,
Genetic algorithms (GAs) are a class of adaptive search techniques which have gained...
New complexity measures for the facility layout problem: An empirical study using traditional and neural network analysis
New complexity measures for the facility layout problem: An empirical study using traditional and neural network analysis
1999,
The most frequent application of the quadratic assignment problem has been in facility...
The integrated machine allocation and layout problem
The integrated machine allocation and layout problem
2000,
Cellular manufacturing has received a considerable amount of attention in the research...
Production flow analysis and simplification toolkit
Production flow analysis and simplification toolkit
2000,
The layout of a facility is a key factor that influences its ability to reduce...
On solving facility layout problems using genetic algorithms
On solving facility layout problems using genetic algorithms
2000,
Tam and Chan present a parallel genetic algorithm approach to solve the facility...
An improved pair-wise exchange heuristic for the dynamic plant layout problem
An improved pair-wise exchange heuristic for the dynamic plant layout problem
2000,
Much of the research in facility layout has focused on static layouts where the...
An optimal algorithm for rectangle placement
An optimal algorithm for rectangle placement
1999,
In this paper we consider the problem of placing efficiently a rectangle in a...
Concepts of neighbourhood and universal compact yield towards achieving best pattern layouts
Concepts of neighbourhood and universal compact yield towards achieving best pattern layouts
1999,
Clustering of a given set of patterns or nesting onto a stock is a typical and mingled...
Automatic Yellow-Pages pagination and layout
Automatic Yellow-Pages pagination and layout
1996,
The compact and harmonious layout of ads and text is a fundamental and costly step in...
Facility layout design in a changing environment
Facility layout design in a changing environment
1999,
Increasing global competition, rapid changes in technology and the necessity to...
Facility layout of irregular-shaped departments using a nested approach
Facility layout of irregular-shaped departments using a nested approach
1999,
The facility layout problem is a very difficult and widely studied optimization...
A note on a genetic algorithm approach for multiple criteria facility layout design
A note on a genetic algorithm approach for multiple criteria facility layout design
2000,
This note shows that the string representation developed by Islier brought to light an...
A hybrid approach for concurrent layout design of cells and their flow paths in a tree configuration
A hybrid approach for concurrent layout design of cells and their flow paths in a tree configuration
2000,
The layout design of multiple-cell automated manufacturing systems includes cell...
The effect of warehouse cross aisles on order picking efficiency
The effect of warehouse cross aisles on order picking efficiency
1999,
This paper investigates the effects of adding cross aisles to the layout of an order...
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