Using distributed search methods for balancing mixed-model assembly lines in the automotive industry

DOI10.1007/s00291-006-0069-9zbMath1193.90226OpenAlexW2028413318MaRDI QIDQ991823

Stefan Bock

Publication date: 8 September 2010

Published in: OR Spectrum (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00291-006-0069-9

zbMATH Keywords

mass customizationbalancing assembly linesdistributed search procedures

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of mathematical programming (90C90) Problem solving in the context of artificial intelligence (heuristics, search strategies, etc.) (68T20)

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Uses Software

• Tabu search

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