A Branch and Bound Approach for Machine Load Balancing in Flexible Manufacturing Systems
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DOI10.1287/mnsc.32.10.1316zbMath0604.90067OpenAlexW1999924084MaRDI QIDQ3741383
Kathryn E. Stecke, Mohammed Berrada
Publication date: 1986
Published in: Management Science (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.32.10.1316
flexible manufacturing systemComputational resultsnonlinear integer mathematical programmingloading problembalancing the workload on all machines
Numerical mathematical programming methods (65K05) Applications of mathematical programming (90C90) Integer programming (90C10) Nonlinear programming (90C30) Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research (90B35) Production models (90B30)
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