Facility layout planning. An extended literature review

P Pérez-Gosende, J Mula… - International Journal of …, 2021‏ - Taylor & Francis
Facility layout planning (FLP) involves a set of design problems related to the arrangement
of the elements that shape industrial production systems in a physical space. The fact that …

Classification of facility layout problems: a review study

H Hosseini-Nasab, S Fereidouni… - … International Journal of …, 2018‏ - Springer
Facility layout problem (FLP) is defined as the placement of facilities in a plant area, with the
aim of determining the most effective arrangement in accordance with some criteria or …

An island model genetic algorithm for unequal area facility layout problems

JM Palomo-Romero, L Salas-Morera… - Expert Systems with …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The Unequal Area Facility Layout Problem (UA–FLP) has been addressed by
various methods, including mathematical modelling, heuristic and metaheuristic …

A comprehensive survey on interactive evolutionary computation in the first two decades of the 21st century

Y Wang, Y Pei - Applied Soft Computing, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Interactive evolutionary computation (IEC) has demonstrated significant success in
addressing numerous real-world problems that are challenging to quantify mathematically or …

[HTML][HTML] Fields of action towards automated facility layout design and optimization in factory planning–A systematic literature review

P Burggräf, T Adlon, V Hahn… - CIRP Journal of …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
In order to develop and establish a functional, integrated system for automated layout design
that can be applied in practice, certain fields of action still need to be identified and solved …

GenYacht: An interactive generative design system for computer-aided yacht hull design

S Khan, E Gunpinar, B Sener - Ocean Engineering, 2019‏ - Elsevier
In the present work, a new digital design system, GenYacht, is proposed for the creation of
optimal and user-centred yacht hull forms. GenYacht is a hybrid system involving generative …

Multi-stage interactive genetic algorithm for collaborative product customization

R Dou, C Zong, G Nan - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Products are becoming increasingly more complex and intelligent, which requires users to
participate in the design process in order to meet customer demands and enhance market …

Modified migrating birds optimization algorithm for closed loop layout with exact distances in flexible manufacturing systems

S Niroomand, A Hadi-Vencheh, R Şahin… - Expert Systems with …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
This paper addresses a new meta-heuristic algorithm to solve a closed loop layout problem.
The proposed algorithm applies a modified version of the recently invented migrating birds …

Dynamic facility layout problem based on open queuing network theory

H Pourvaziri, H Pierreval - European Journal of Operational Research, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Determining the location of machines for given periods of time, depending on changes in the
material flow between the machines, is known in the literature as a dynamic facility layout …

Applying the coral reefs optimization algorithm for solving unequal area facility layout problems

L García-Hernández, L Salas-Morera… - Expert systems with …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Coral Reefs Optimization (CRO) is a recently proposed evolutionary-type algorithm
which has shown promising results to tackle many complex optimization problems. This …