The single-row machine layout problem in apparel manufacturing by hierarchical order-based genetic algorithm

International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 31-43

  Lin, Miao Tzu ^a  

^a TAINAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Garment industry; Process planning; Programming and algorithm theory; Textile machinery and accessories

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM EFFICIENCY; APPAREL MANUFACTURING; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; GARMENT INDUSTRIES; MACHINE LAYOUT PROBLEMS; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; PRECEDENCE MATRIXES; PROGRAMMING AND ALGORITHM THEORY;

GENES; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; MANUFACTURE; OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS PLANNING;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

CLOTHING INDUSTRY; GARMENT MANUFACTURE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PLANT LAYOUT; SEWING;

EID: 60049083322     PISSN: 09556222     EISSN: 17585953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09556220910923737     Document Type: Article

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