Designing the layout of single- and multiple-rows flexible manufacturing system by genetic algorithms

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 157-158, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 150-158

  Ficko, M ^a   Brezocnik, M ^a   Balic, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Facility layout; Flexible manufacturing systems (FMS); Genetic algorithms (GAs); Optimization

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATERIALS HANDLING; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; RANDOM PROCESSES;

FACILITY LAYOUT; GENETIC OPERATORS; PRODUCTION FLOW; PRODUCTION TIME;

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

EID: 10444248839     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2004.09.012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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