Two-stage heuristic algorithms for part input sequencing in flexible manufacturing systems

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 624-634

  Kim, Yeong Dae ^a   Lee, Dong Ho ^b   Yoon, Chi Moon ^c  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c Trigem Information Consulting   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Flexible manufacturing systems; Heuristics; Part input sequencing

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BENCHMARKING; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROCESS ENGINEERING; PRODUCTION CONTROL; RANDOM NUMBER GENERATION;

PART INPUT SEQUENCING;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0035899768     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(00)00210-1     Document Type: Article

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