Multi-objective ACO for integrated scheduling of machines and material handling equipment in flexible manufacturing systems.
Tan Wei YungSivalinga Govindarajan PonnambalamMohan YogeswaranPublished in: CASE (2009)
Keyphrases
- flexible manufacturing systems
- multi objective
- material handling
- manufacturing systems
- manufacturing environment
- cell formation
- shop floor
- dynamic scheduling
- cyclic scheduling
- manufacturing process
- real time control
- inter cell
- ant colony optimization
- production line
- particle swarm optimization
- multi objective optimization
- evolutionary algorithm
- genetic algorithm
- multiple objectives
- optimization algorithm
- petri net
- objective function
- quality control
- complex systems
- metaheuristic
- tabu search
- scheduling problem
- case study