A hybrid flowshop scheduling model considering dedicated machines and lot-splitting for the solar cell industry

International Journal of Systems Science

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 2055-2071

  Wang, Li Chih ^a   Chen, Yin Yann ^b   Chen, Tzu Li ^c   Cheng, Chen Yang ^a   Chang, Chin Wei ^a  

^a TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL FORMOSA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

hybrid flowshop scheduling; lot splitting; solar cell manufacturing

Indexed keywords

PRODUCTION CONTROL; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS; SOLAR CELLS;

HYBRID FLOW SHOP SCHEDULING; HYBRID FLOW-SHOP SCHEDULING (HFS); LOT-SPLITTING; OPTIMAL PRODUCTION; SCHEDULING PERFORMANCE; SCHEDULING PROBLEM; SEQUENCE-DEPENDENT; SOLAR CELL MANUFACTURING;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 84904387588     PISSN: 00207721     EISSN: 14645319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207721.2012.762557     Document Type: Article

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