• Title of article

    Heuristicsforminimizingregularperformancemeasuresinunrelated parallel machineschedulingproblems

  • Author/Authors

    Y.K. Lin، نويسنده , , M.E.Pfund، نويسنده , , J.W.Fowler ، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    ماهنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2011
  • Pages
    16
  • From page
    901
  • To page
    916
  • Abstract
    This researchcomparestheperformanceofvariousheuristicsandonemetaheuristicforunrelated parallelmachineschedulingproblems.Theobjectivefunctionstobeminimizedaremakespan,total weightedcompletiontime,andtotalweightedtardiness.Weusetheleastsignificantdifference(LSD) test toidentifyrobustheuristicsthatperformsignificantlybetterthanothersforavarietyofparallel machineenvironmentswiththesethreeperformancemeasures.Computationalresultsshowthatthe proposedmetaheuristicoutperformsotherexistingheuristicsforeachofthethreeobjectiveswhenrun with aparametersettingappropriatefortheobjective.
  • Keywords
    Heuristic , Genetic Algorithm , Unrelated parallel machine scheduling
  • Journal title
    Computers and Operations Research
  • Serial Year
    2011
  • Journal title
    Computers and Operations Research
  • Record number

    927911