A new mixed-integer linear programming formulation and particle swarm optimization based hybrid heuristic for the problem of resource investment and balancing of the assembly line with multi-manned workstations

•Resource constrained multi-manned assembly line balancing problem is addressed.•Mathematical models of the problem firstly have been improved.•An effective hybrid algorithm based on particle swarm optimization is developed.•Computational study shows the effectiveness of the proposed solution method...

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Published in:	Computers & industrial engineering Vol. 133; pp. 107 - 120
Main Authors:	Şahin, Murat, Kellegöz, Talip
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Ltd 01.07.2019
Subjects:	Assembly line design Multi-manned assembly line Particle swarm optimization Renewable resource Resource constrained Resource constrained Multi-manned assembly line Renewable resource Particle swarm optimization Assembly line design
ISSN:	0360-8352, 1879-0550
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