Article ID: | iaor20123925 |
Volume: | 15 |
Issue: | 3 |
Start Page Number: | 295 |
End Page Number: | 309 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2012 |
Journal: | Journal of Scheduling |
Authors: | Megow Nicole, Hhn Wiebke, Jacobs Tobias |
Keywords: | combinatorial optimization, manufacturing industries |
We consider a variant of no‐wait flowshop scheduling that is motivated by continuous casting in the multistage production process in steel manufacturing. The task is to find a feasible schedule with a minimum number of