A meta-heuristic to minimize makespan for parallel batch machines with arbitrary job sizes.
Zhao-Hong JiaJoseph Y.-T. LeungPublished in: Eur. J. Oper. Res. (2015)
Keyphrases
- metaheuristic
- optimization problems
- simulated annealing
- ant colony optimization
- scatter search
- tabu search
- search space
- combinatorial optimization
- genetic algorithm
- combinatorial problems
- solution space
- optimal solution
- harmony search algorithm
- harmony search
- vehicle routing problem
- particle swarm optimization
- benchmark instances
- evolutionary algorithm
- multi start
- iterated local search
- constraint satisfaction
- solution quality
- flowshop
- scheduling problem
- search procedures
- hyper heuristics
- numerical optimization
- lower bound
- guided local search