Multiple objective facility layout: A heuristic to generate efficient alternatives

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 1989, Pages 1225-1238

  Malakooti, B ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY AND ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES--HEURISTIC; SYSTEMS SCIENCE AND CYBERNETICS--HEURISTIC PROGRAMMING;

DECISION MAKING; MULTIPLE OBJECTIVES; QUADRATIC ASSIGNMENT PROBLEM;

INDUSTRIAL PLANTS;

EID: 0024700889     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207548908942619     Document Type: Article

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