A Novel Ant Colony Algorithm for the Single-Machine Total Weighted Tardiness Problem with Sequence Dependent Setup Times.
Fardin AhmadizarLeila HosseiniPublished in: Int. J. Comput. Intell. Syst. (2011)
Keyphrases
- ant colony algorithm
- sequence dependent setup times
- single machine
- single machine scheduling problem
- scheduling problem
- flowshop
- parallel machines
- global optimization
- improved ant colony algorithm
- ant colony
- setup times
- lot sizing
- precedence constraints
- release dates
- mathematical model
- ant colony optimization
- setup cost
- processing times
- distribution network
- special case
- bp neural network
- fault diagnosis
- dynamic programming
- cost function
- lead time
- partially ordered
- combinatorial optimization
- multi item
- optimization algorithm
- particle swarm optimization
- expert systems