Heuristics for single-row layout problems in flexible manufacturing systems

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 558-567

  Braglia, Marcello ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

FMS; Heuristic; Machine layout

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; ITERATIVE METHODS; OPTIMIZATION;

MACHINE LAYOUT; NEIGHBORHOOD SEARCH; SINGLE ROW LAYOUT PROBLEMS;

HEURISTIC METHODS;

EID: 0031236990     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: 13665871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095372897234894     Document Type: Article

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