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Balancing assembly lines with tabu search

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  • Lapierre, Sophie D.
  • Ruiz, Angel
  • Soriano, Patrick

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  • Lapierre, Sophie D. & Ruiz, Angel & Soriano, Patrick, 2006. "Balancing assembly lines with tabu search," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 168(3), pages 826-837, February.
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    4. M. H. Alavidoost & M. H. Fazel Zarandi & Mosahar Tarimoradi & Yaser Nemati, 2017. "Modified genetic algorithm for simple straight and U-shaped assembly line balancing with fuzzy processing times," Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, Springer, vol. 28(2), pages 313-336, February.
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    8. Christian Blum, 2008. "Beam-ACO for Simple Assembly Line Balancing," INFORMS Journal on Computing, INFORMS, vol. 20(4), pages 618-627, November.
    9. Pape, Tom, 2015. "Heuristics and lower bounds for the simple assembly line balancing problem type 1: Overview, computational tests and improvements," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 240(1), pages 32-42.
    10. Guschinskaya, Olga & Dolgui, Alexandre, 2009. "Comparison of exact and heuristic methods for a transfer line balancing problem," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 120(2), pages 276-286, August.
    11. Otto, Alena & Li, Xiyu, 2020. "Product sequencing in multiple-piece-flow assembly lines," Omega, Elsevier, vol. 91(C).
    12. Boysen, Nils & Schulze, Philipp & Scholl, Armin, 2022. "Assembly line balancing: What happened in the last fifteen years?," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 301(3), pages 797-814.
    13. Dolgui, A. & Guschinsky, N. & Levin, G. & Proth, J.-M., 2008. "Optimisation of multi-position machines and transfer lines," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 185(3), pages 1375-1389, March.
    14. Calleja, Gema & Corominas, Albert & García-Villoria, Alberto & Pastor, Rafael, 2016. "Hybrid metaheuristics for the Accessibility Windows Assembly Line Balancing Problem Level 2 (AWALBP-L2)," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 250(3), pages 760-772.
    15. E. C. Sewell & S. H. Jacobson, 2012. "A Branch, Bound, and Remember Algorithm for the Simple Assembly Line Balancing Problem," INFORMS Journal on Computing, INFORMS, vol. 24(3), pages 433-442, August.
    16. Can B. Kalayci & Olcay Polat & Surendra M. Gupta, 2016. "A hybrid genetic algorithm for sequence-dependent disassembly line balancing problem," Annals of Operations Research, Springer, vol. 242(2), pages 321-354, July.
    17. Sue Abdinnour, 2011. "Hawker Beechcraft Uses a New Solution Approach to Balance Assembly Lines," Interfaces, INFORMS, vol. 41(2), pages 164-176, April.
    18. Hamta, Nima & Fatemi Ghomi, S.M.T. & Jolai, F. & Akbarpour Shirazi, M., 2013. "A hybrid PSO algorithm for a multi-objective assembly line balancing problem with flexible operation times, sequence-dependent setup times and learning effect," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 141(1), pages 99-111.
    19. Tiacci, Lorenzo, 2015. "Coupling a genetic algorithm approach and a discrete event simulator to design mixed-model un-paced assembly lines with parallel workstations and stochastic task times," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 159(C), pages 319-333.
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    21. Wen-Chyuan Chiang & Timothy L. Urban & Chunyong Luo, 2016. "Balancing stochastic two-sided assembly lines," International Journal of Production Research, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 54(20), pages 6232-6250, October.

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