Wang, Ning; Moraga, Reinaldo J.; Ghrayeb, Omar - In: International Journal of Applied Management Science 3 (2011) 4, pp. 327-340
This paper presents a modified rapid access (MRA) heuristic to solve the flowshop scheduling problems. This new heuristic follows the fundamental idea of the original rapid access approach by forming a two-machine subproblem, but the processing times are determined by using an exponential...