A station-oriented enumerative algorithm for two-sided assembly line balancing

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 435-440

  Hu, Xiaofeng ^a   Wu, Erfei ^a   Jin, Ye ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Assignment; Heuristics; Manufacturing; Time transfer function; Two sided assembly line

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; PRODUCTION CONTROL; SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

ASSIGNMENT PROBLEMS; TIME TRANSFER FUNCTION; TWO SIDED ASSEMBLY LINES;

RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

EID: 35348949412     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2007.01.022     Document Type: Article

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