Pareto optimal based evolutionary approach for solving multi-objective facility layout problem

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5864 LNCS, Issue PART 2, 2009, Pages 159-168

  Ripon, Kazi Shah Nawaz ^a   Glette, Kyrre ^a   Mirmotahari, Omid ^a   Høvin, Mats ^a   Tørresen, Jim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Multi objective facility layout problem; Pareto optimal solutions; Qualitative objective; Quantitative objective

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY APPROACH; FACILITY LAYOUT PROBLEMS; MULTI OBJECTIVE; MULTI-OBJECTIVE GENETIC ALGORITHM; PARETO OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; PARETO-OPTIMAL; QUANTITATIVE OBJECTIVES; REAL-WORLD APPLICATION; SINGLE OBJECTIVE; TEST PROBLEM; WEIGHTED SUM METHOD;

DATA PROCESSING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; PARETO PRINCIPLE; PLANT LAYOUT;

MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 76249099028     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-10684-2_18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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