Stochastic Flowshop Scheduling Model for Two Machines

Authors

  • Neelam Tyagi Department of Mathematics Graphic Era University, Dehradun, India
  • R. P. Tripathi Department of Mathematics Graphic Era University, Dehradun, India
  • A. B. Chandramoul Department of Mathematics Meerut College, Meerut, India

Keywords:

Flowshop Scheduling, Transportation Times, Makespan, Utilization Times of Machine, Weighted Mean Flowtime

Abstract

In this paper, we have developed a new heuristic algorithm for n jobs two machines (

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2023-02-28

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Tyagi, N., Tripathi, R. P., & Chandramoul, A. B. (2023). Stochastic Flowshop Scheduling Model for Two Machines. Journal of Graphic Era University, 5(1), 34–44. Retrieved from https://journal.riverpublishers.com/index.php/JGEU/article/view/114

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