Abstract
The problem of sequencing jobs on a weaving machine is considered where set-up costs are included. The structure of the set-up cost is utilized to develop a polynomial time solution algorithm. The algorithm involves computing the shortest path of a network. An example is solved.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 65-71 |
| Number of pages | 7 |
| Journal | European Journal of Operational Research |
| Volume | 66 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 2 Apr 1993 |
Bibliographical note
Funding Information:The authors wish to acknowledge the support provided by the King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The authors appreciate the many useful recommendations of the referees which improved the presentation of the paper.
Keywords
- Job sequencing
- Set-up costs
- Shortest path
- Travelling salesman problem
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Computer Science
- Modeling and Simulation
- Management Science and Operations Research
- Information Systems and Management