Layout design for flexible manufacturing systems considering single-loop directional flow patterns

DOI10.1016/j.ejor.2003.04.004zbMath1068.90052MaRDI QIDQ2387230

Brett A. Peters, Taho Yang, Mingan Tu

Publication date: 2 September 2005

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2003.04.004

zbMATH Keywords

Simulated annealing; Flexible manufacturing system; Layout; Material handling; Spacefilling curve

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

90C59: Approximation methods and heuristics in mathematical programming

90B30: Production models

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Uses Software

• CPLEX

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