Cell formation problem: a genetic algorithm based on an inter-operation flow matrix

When designing a Cellular Manufacturing System an essential step is to solve the cell formation problem: determining which machines and parts belong to each cell. The main purpose is to obtain autonomous cells capable of completely processing the respective family of parts and thus eliminate, or at...

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Main Author: Xambre, A. R. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/16486
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/16486