Abstract:In this paper, we describe and show the results of a combination of two metaheuristics to solve an unrelated parallel machines scheduling problem in which the setup times depend not only on the machine and job sequence, but also on the amount of resource assigned. This problem has been proposed recently on the literature and since then a couple of metaheuristics have been used to address it. The one proposed here, called GTS, consists of two phases: initially, some solutions are generated by the GRASP metaheur… Show more
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