Iterated greedy algorithms for flow-shop scheduling problems: A tutorial

ZY Zhao, MC Zhou, SX Liu - IEEE Transactions on Automation …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An iterated greedy algorithm (IGA) is a simple and powerful heuristic algorithm. It is widely
used to solve flow-shop scheduling problems (FSPs), an important branch of production …

A comprehensive survey: artificial bee colony (ABC) algorithm and applications

D Karaboga, B Gorkemli, C Ozturk… - Artificial intelligence …, 2014 - Springer
Swarm intelligence (SI) is briefly defined as the collective behaviour of decentralized and
self-organized swarms. The well known examples for these swarms are bird flocks, fish …

Effective heuristics and metaheuristics to minimize total flowtime for the distributed permutation flowshop problem

QK Pan, L Gao, L Wang, J Liang, XY Li - Expert systems with applications, 2019 - Elsevier
Distributed permutation flowshop scheduling problem (DPFSP) has become a very active
research area in recent years. However, minimizing total flowtime in DPFSP, a very relevant …

Effective constructive heuristics and discrete bee colony optimization for distributed flowshop with setup times

JP Huang, QK Pan, ZH Miao, L Gao - Engineering Applications of Artificial …, 2021 - Elsevier
The distributed permutation flowshop scheduling problem (DPFSP) has been a hot issue in
recent years. Due to the practical relevance of sequence-dependent setup time (SDST), we …

A novel artificial bee colony algorithm based on modified search equation and orthogonal learning

W Gao, S Liu, L Huang - IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The artificial bee colony (ABC) algorithm is a relatively new optimization technique which
has been shown to be competitive to other population-based algorithms. However, ABC has …

On clarifying misconceptions when comparing variants of the artificial bee colony algorithm by offering a new implementation

M Mernik, SH Liu, D Karaboga, M Črepinšek - Information sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Artificial Bee Colony (ABC) is a Swarm Intelligence algorithm that has obtained
meta-heuristic researchers' attention and favor over recent years. It comprises good balance …

Multi-strategy ensemble artificial bee colony algorithm

H Wang, Z Wu, S Rahnamayan, H Sun, Y Liu, J Pan - Information Sciences, 2014 - Elsevier
Artificial bee colony (ABC) is a recently proposed optimization technique which has shown
to be competitive to other population-based stochastic algorithms. However, ABC is good at …

A multi-objective cellular grey wolf optimizer for hybrid flowshop scheduling problem considering noise pollution

C Lu, L Gao, Q Pan, X Li, J Zheng - Applied Soft Computing, 2019 - Elsevier
The hybrid flowshop scheduling problem (HFSP) has been widely studied in the past
decades. The most commonly used criterion is production efficiency. Green criteria, such as …

A novel hybrid multi-objective artificial bee colony algorithm for blocking lot-streaming flow shop scheduling problems

D Gong, Y Han, J Sun - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2018 - Elsevier
A blocking lot-streaming flow shop (BLSFS) scheduling problem is to schedule a number of
jobs on more than one machine, where each job is split into a number of sublots while no …

A new metaheuristic algorithm based on shark smell optimization

O Abedinia, N Amjady, A Ghasemi - Complexity, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, a new metaheuristic optimization algorithm is introduced. This algorithm is
based on the ability of shark, as a superior hunter in the nature, for finding prey, which is …