A hybrid GA-AUGMECON method to solve a cubic cell formation problem considering different worker skills

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 31-40

  Bootaki, Behrang ^a   Mahdavi, Iraj ^a   Paydar, Mohammad Mahdi ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING   (Iran)

^b BABOL NOSHIRVANI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Augmented constraint method; Bi objective programming; Cubic cellular manufacturing; Genetic algorithm; Worker flexibility

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR MANUFACTURING; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

BI-OBJECTIVE PROGRAMMING; CONSTRAINT METHODS; MANUFACTURING RESOURCE; NON-HOMOGENEOUS; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; QUALITY INDICES; WORKER ASSIGNMENTS; WORKER FLEXIBILITY;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 84904020513     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2014.05.022     Document Type: Article

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