Abstract The Imperialist Competitive Algorithm (ICA), derived from the field of human social evolution, is a component of swarm intelligence theory. It was first introduced in 2007 to deal …
D Lei, M Li, L Wang - IEEE transactions on cybernetics, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Flexible job shop scheduling problem (FJSP) has been extensively considered; however, multiobjective FJSP with energy consumption threshold is seldom investigated, the goal of …
Due to its practical relevance, the flowshop group scheduling problem has received much attention in the academic and practice-oriented literature. As machines are grouped to cells …
Y Wang, Y Han, D Gong, H Li - Frontiers of Engineering Management, 2023 - Springer
Given that group technology can reduce the changeover time of equipment, broaden the productivity, and enhance the flexibility of manufacturing, especially cellular manufacturing …
K Lian, C Zhang, L Gao, X Li - International Journal of Production …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Effective performance of modern manufacturing systems requires integrating process planning and scheduling more tightly, which is consistently challenged by the intrinsic …
X Tao, J Li, T Huang, P Duan - Complex & Intelligent Systems, 2021 - Springer
The resource-constrained hybrid flowshop problem (RCHFS) has been investigated thoroughly in recent years. However, the practical case that considers both resource …
This paper deals with an overview of flowshop group scheduling problems in the manufacturing environment. The aim of this paper is twofold:(i) making a comprehensive …
N Mokhtari, V Ghezavati - Applied Soft Computing, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel mixed-load school bus routing problem (MLSBRP) is introduced. MLSBRP assumes that several students from different schools can simultaneously take a …
F Xiong, K Xing, F Wang, H Lei, L Han - Computers & Operations Research, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel distributed two stage assembly flowshop scheduling problem (DTSAFSP) is addressed. The objective is to assign jobs to several factories and schedule …