A multiple-rule based constructive randomized search algorithm for solving assembly line worker assignment and balancing problem
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DOI: 10.1007/s10845-016-1262-6
Abstract: This paper proposes a constructive heuristic approach for the assembly line worker assignment and balancing problem (ALWABP). ALWABP arises when the operation time for every task differs according to the worker who executes the task.… read more here.
Keywords: assembly line; problem; line worker; worker assignment ... See more keywords
Mathematical models and heuristic methods for the assembly line balancing problem with hierarchical worker assignment
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DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2021.1884767
Abstract: This paper proposes new algorithms for the assembly line balancing problem with hierarchical worker assignment (ALBHW). The ALBHW appears in real industrial contexts, where companies deal with a mu... read more here.
Keywords: worker assignment; problem hierarchical; line balancing; balancing problem ... See more keywords