A multi-objective approach to facility layout problem by genetic search algorithm and Electre method

Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing

Volumn 22, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 447-455

  Aiello, G ^a   Enea, M ^a   Galante, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electre; Genetic algorithm; Layout; Multi objective

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; COSTS; FUNCTIONS; PARETO PRINCIPLE; PLANT LAYOUT; PROBLEM SOLVING; SET THEORY;

ELECTRE METHOD; LAYOUT DESIGNERS; MULTI-OBJECTIVE APPROACH; PARETO-OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

EID: 33746817053     PISSN: 07365845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rcim.2005.11.002     Document Type: Article

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