Optimal job sequence determination and operation machine allocation in flexible manufacturing systems: an approach using adaptive hierarchical ant colony algorithm.
Anoop PrakashManoj Kumar TiwariRavi ShankarPublished in: J. Intell. Manuf. (2008)
Keyphrases
- ant colony algorithm
- flexible manufacturing systems
- global optimization
- ant colony
- improved ant colony algorithm
- batch processing
- manufacturing systems
- mathematical model
- flowshop
- ant algorithm
- dynamic scheduling
- ant colony optimization algorithm
- optimal allocation
- real time control
- ant colony optimization
- shortest processing time
- ant colonies
- distribution network
- resource allocation
- scheduling decisions
- dynamic programming
- identical machines
- truck scheduling
- petri net
- optimal solution
- container terminal
- single machine scheduling problem
- parallel machine scheduling problem
- particle swarm optimization
- scheduling problem
- real time