| Article ID: | iaor200426 |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Volume: | 84 |
| Issue: | 3 |
| Start Page Number: | 271 |
| End Page Number: | 282 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2003 |
| Journal: | International Journal of Production Economics |
| Authors: | Gomez A., Fernandez Q.I, Fuente Garcia D. De la, Garcia P.J. |
| Keywords: | location |
The aim of this article is to apply Genetic Algorithms to solve factory layout problems. Within these type of problems, we focus on a particular case which involves the explicit consideration of passageways between sections along with the possibility of these sections being variable in width.