An improved simulated annealing for facility layout problems in cellular manufacturing systems

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 2-4, 1998, Pages 309-319

  Wang, Tai Yue ^a   Lin, Her Chang ^a   Wu, Kuei Bin ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; CONSTRAINT THEORY; MATERIALS HANDLING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLANT LAYOUT; PROBLEM SOLVING; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

INTRA-CELL FACILITY LAYOUT PROBLEMS; ZONING CONSTRAINTS;

CELLULAR MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0032042555     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0360-8352(97)00318-5     Document Type: Article

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