No-idle time Scheduling of Open shops: Modeling and Meta-heuristic Solution Methods

In some industries as foundries, it is not technically feasible to interrupt a processor between jobs. This restriction gives rise to a scheduling problem called no-idle scheduling. This paper deals with scheduling of no-idle open shops to minimize maximum completion time of jobs, called makespan. T...

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Main Authors: Bahman Naderi, Vahid Roshanaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kharazmi University 2014-05-01
Series:International Journal of Supply and Operations Management
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Online Access:http://ijsom.com/article_1903_366.html