Real options approach for a mixed-model assembly line sequencing problem

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 1209-1219

  Rabbani, Masoud ^a   Rahimi Vahed, Alireza ^a   Torabi, Seyed Ali ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithm; Memetic algorithm; Mixed model assembly line; Product mix flexibility; Real options

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ASSEMBLY MACHINES; BIOELECTRIC PHENOMENA; BIOMECHANICS; BIPED LOCOMOTION; BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; FUNCTION EVALUATION; GALLIUM; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC PROGRAMMING; KETONES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROFLUIDICS; SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS; SET THEORY;

APPLIED (CO); COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; GENETIC ALGORITHM (GA); IN ORDER; JUST IN TIME (JIT); MARKET DEMANDS; MEMETIC ALGORITHM (MA); META HEURISTICS; MIXED-MODEL ASSEMBLY LINES; MIXED-MODEL ASSEMBLY LINES (MMAL); OBJECTIVE FUNCTION (OF); OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; PRODUCT VARIETY; PRODUCT-MIX FLEXIBILITY; PRODUCTION RATES; REAL OPTIONS APPROACHES; SEQUENCING PROBLEMS; SOLUTION METHODS; SPRINGER (CO); TEST PROBLEMS; WEIGHTED SUM; ZERO-ONE;

ASSEMBLY;

EID: 45749142740     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-007-1058-0     Document Type: Article

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