Exact and heuristic approaches for a new circular layout problem

Abstract We discuss a new facility layout problem, the so-called Directed Circular Facility Layout Problem (DCFLP). The DCFLP aims to find an optimal arrangement of machines on a circular material handling system such that the total weighted sum of the center-to-center distances betwe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hungerländer, Philipp, Maier, Kerstin, Pachatz, Veronika, Truden, Christian
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer International Publishing 2021
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/132058