Unrelated parallel machine scheduling with setup consideration and a total weighted completion time objective

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 215-226

  Weng, Michael X ^a   Lu, John ^a   Ren, Haiying ^a  

^a University of South Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Heuristics; Parallel machines; Scheduling; Setup times

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEURISTIC METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROCESS ENGINEERING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SCHEDULING; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

PARALLEL MACHINE SCHEDULING;

PRODUCTION CONTROL;

EID: 0035906316     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-5273(00)00066-9     Document Type: Article

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