A new vision of approximate methods for the permutation flowshop to minimise makespan: State-of-the-art and computational evaluation

V Fernandez-Viagas, R Ruiz, JM Framinan - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The permutation flowshop problem is a classic machine scheduling problem where n jobs
must be processed on a set of m machines disposed in series and where each job must visit …

Learning to select operators in meta-heuristics: An integration of Q-learning into the iterated greedy algorithm for the permutation flowshop scheduling problem

M Karimi-Mamaghan, M Mohammadi… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper aims at integrating machine learning techniques into meta-heuristics for solving
combinatorial optimization problems. Specifically, our study develops a novel efficient …

Lot streaming in hybrid flowshop scheduling problem by considering equal and consistent sublots under machine capability and limited waiting time constraint

BG Yılmaz, ÖF Yılmaz - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, lot streaming in hybrid flowshop scheduling problem under machine capability
and limited waiting time (lwt) constraints is investigated. The HFSP plays a vital role in the …

A competitive memetic algorithm for the distributed two-stage assembly flow-shop scheduling problem

J Deng, L Wang, S Wang, X Zheng - International Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This article addresses the distributed two-stage assembly flow-shop scheduling problem
(DTSAFSP) with makespan minimisation criterion. A mixed integer linear programming …

A hybrid backtracking search algorithm for permutation flow-shop scheduling problem

Q Lin, L Gao, X Li, C Zhang - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Permutation Flow-shop Scheduling Problem (PFSP) which is an NP-complete
problem widely exists in many industrial manufacturing systems, such as motor industry …

Hybrid evolutionary optimisation with learning for production scheduling: state-of-the-art survey on algorithms and applications

L Lin, M Gen - International Journal of Production Research, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Evolutionary Algorithms (EAs) has attracted significantly attention with respect to complexity
scheduling problems, which is referred to evolutionary scheduling. However, EAs differ in …

An integrated framework for risk response planning under resource constraints in large engineering projects

C Fang, F Marle, M Xie, E Zio - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Engineering project managers often face a challenge to allocate tight resources for
managing interdependent risks. In this paper, a quantitative framework of analysis for …

Population-based Tabu search with evolutionary strategies for permutation flow shop scheduling problems under effects of position-dependent learning and linear …

OA Arık - Soft computing, 2021 - Springer
This paper investigates permutation flow shop scheduling (PFSS) problems under the
effects of position-dependent learning and linear deterioration. In a PFSS problem, there are …

Hybrid monkey search algorithm for flow shop scheduling problem under makespan and total flow time

MK Marichelvam, Ö Tosun, M Geetha - Applied Soft Computing, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper addresses a sub-population based hybrid monkey search algorithm to solve the
flow shop scheduling problem which has been proved to be non-deterministic polynomial …

Linear Scheduling Method-Based Multi-Objective Optimization for Off-Site Construction Manufacturing

M Rahman, SH Han - Automation in Construction, 2024 - Elsevier
Optimal production scheduling in off-site construction is hindered by the lack of
comprehensive methods that simultaneously addresses workforce allocation, realistic labor …