Assembly line balancing problems solved by estimation of distribution

Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, IEEE CASE 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 123-127

  Gu, Liya ^a   Hennequin, Sophie ^a   Sava, Alexandre ^a   Xie, Xiaolan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b ECOLE DES MINES DE SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; RANDOM VARIABLES;

ASSEMBLY LINE BALANCING; ASSEMBLY LINE BALANCING PROBLEM (ALBP); ESTIMATION OF DISTRIBUTION (ED); VARIANCE-TO-MEAN RATIO;

LINEAR PROGRAMMING;

EID: 44449168257     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/COASE.2007.4341810     Document Type: Conference Paper

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