Title :
Scheduling flexible manufacturing system using Tabu Search method
Author :
Ponnambalam, S.G. ; Ganapathy, V. ; Sankar, S. Saravana ; Karthikeyan, R.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Eng. & Sci., Monash Univ., Selangor, Malaysia
Abstract :
In this paper a scheduling procedure has been developed to generate optimum schedule using Tabu Search (TS) method. Also, two contradicting objectives of the system are aimed to achieve simultaneously by the scheduling mechanism.
Keywords :
flexible manufacturing systems; scheduling; search problems; flexible manufacturing system; optimum schedule; scheduling; tabu search; Dynamic programming; Electronic mail; Flexible manufacturing systems; Job shop scheduling; Linear programming; Manufacturing systems; Material storage; Mechanical engineering; Optimal scheduling; Search methods;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial Technology, 2002. IEEE ICIT '02. 2002 IEEE International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7657-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICIT.2002.1189315
