A polynomial algorithm for no-wait cyclic hoist scheduling in an extended electroplating line

Ada Che, Chengbin Chu

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Abstract

This paper addresses cyclic hoist scheduling in a no-wait electroplating line where a part visits some processing tanks more than once and multiple duplicate tanks are used at some production stages. We prove that such an extended problem can be solved in polynomial time.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)274-284
Number of pages11
JournalOperations Research Letters
Volume33
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - May 2005
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Cyclic scheduling
  • Hoist scheduling
  • No-wait
  • Polynomial algorithm

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