The facility layout problem

DOI10.1016/0377-2217(87)90238-4zbMath0612.90035OpenAlexW2048135233MaRDI QIDQ1088577

Publication date: 1987

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0377-2217(87)90238-4

zbMATH Keywords

heuristic algorithms facility layout flexible manufacturing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of mathematical programming (90C90) Integer programming (90C10) Production models (90B30) Inventory, storage, reservoirs (90B05)

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