An Improved Lexicographical Whale Optimization Algorithm for the Type-II Assembly Line Balancing Problem Considering Preventive Maintenance Scenarios

In the traditional assembly line balancing, all the workstations are assumed available and hence the unavailability of any workstation brings about the stoppage of the whole line and the waste of the production capacity in the rest workstations. Considering the planning characteristic of preventive...

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Main Authors: Kai Meng, Qiuhua Tang, Zikai Zhang, Xinbo Qian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2020-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8988259/