A Hybrid Coral Reefs Optimization—Variable Neighborhood Search Approach for the Unequal Area Facility Layout Problem

The Unequal Area Facility Layout Problem (UA-FLP) is a relevant optimization problem related to industrial design, that deals with obtaining the most effective allocation of facilities, that make up the rectangular manufacturing plant layout. The UA-FLP is known to be a hard optimization problem, wh...

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Main Authors: L. Garcia-Hernandez, L. Salas-Morera, C. Carmona-Munoz, A. Abraham, S. Salcedo-Sanz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2020-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9144591/