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GECCO
2010
Springer
249views Optimization» more  GECCO 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Towards improved dispatching rules for complex shop floor scenarios: a genetic programming approach
Developing dispatching rules for manufacturing systems is a tedious process, which is time- and cost-consuming. Since there is no good general rule for different scenarios and ob...
Torsten Hildebrandt, Jens Heger, Bernd Scholz-Reit...
IJCNN
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Job-Shop Scheduling with an Adaptive Neural Network and Local Search Hybrid Approach
— Job-shop scheduling is one of the most difficult production scheduling problems in industry. This paper proposes an adaptive neural network and local search hybrid approach fo...
Shengxiang Yang
COR
2010
127views more  COR 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Discrepancy search for the flexible job shop scheduling problem
The Flexible Job Shop scheduling Problem (FJSP) is a generalization of the classical Job Shop Problem in which each operation must be processed on a given machine chosen among a f...
Abir Ben Hmida, Mohamed Haouari, Marie-José...
ICRA
1999
IEEE
114views Robotics» more  ICRA 1999»
13 years 11 months ago
An Effective Method to Reduce Inventory in Job Shops
Inventory plays a major role in deciding the overall manufacturing costs, and a good scheduling system should balance the on-time delivery of products versus low work-in-process (W...
Peter B. Luh, Xiaohui Zhou, Robert N. Tomastik
ICTAI
1994
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Distributed Scheduling Framework
A distributed problem solving approach to job shop scheduling is described in this paper. The approach views the system as an Organisation. Agents are assigned di erent roles and ...
Carla P. Gomes, Austin Tate, Lyn Thomas