CAFO: Cost aware flip optimization for asymmetric memories

R Maddah, SM Seyedzadeh… - 2015 IEEE 21st …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Phase Change Memory (PCM) and spin-transfer torque random access memory (STT-RAM)
are emerging as new memory technologies to replace DRAM and NAND flash that are …

Solving the manufacturing cell design problem through binary cat swarm optimization with dynamic mixture ratios

R Soto, B Crawford, A Aste Toledo… - Computational …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In this research, we present a Binary Cat Swarm Optimization for solving the Manufacturing
Cell Design Problem (MCDP). This problem divides an industrial production plant into a …

Problem specific variable selection rules for constraint programming: a type ii mixed model assembly line balancing problem case

HM Alakaş, B Toklu - Applied Artificial Intelligence, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The main idea of constraint programming (CP) is to determine a solution (or solutions) of a
problem assigning values to decision variables satisfying all constraints. Two sub …

Cellular manufacturing system design using grouping efficacy-based genetic algorithm

CR Shiyas, V Madhusudanan Pillai - International Journal of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents an algorithm for the design of manufacturing cells and part families. This
algorithm is suitable for arriving at a good block diagonal structure for a cellular …

Online control of enumeration strategies via bat algorithm and black hole optimization

R Soto, B Crawford, R Olivares, S Niklander… - Natural Computing, 2017 - Springer
Constraint programming is an efficient and powerful paradigm for solving constraint
satisfaction and optimization problems. Under this paradigm, problems are modeled as a …

A migrating birds optimization algorithm for machine-part cell formation problems

R Soto, B Crawford, B Almonacid, F Paredes - Advances in Artificial …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Machine-Part Cell Formation Problems consists in organizing a plant as a set of
cells, each one of them processing machines containing the same type of parts. In recent …

Andean Condor Algorithm for cell formation problems

B Almonacid, R Soto - Natural Computing, 2019 - Springer
This paper proposes a novel population based optimization algorithm called Andean
Condor Algorithm (ACA) for solving cell formation problems. The ACA metaheuristic is …

Efficient Parallel Sorting for Migrating Birds Optimization When Solving Machine‐Part Cell Formation Problems

R Soto, B Crawford, B Almonacid… - Scientific …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The Machine‐Part Cell Formation Problem (MPCFP) is a NP‐Hard optimization problem that
consists in grouping machines and parts in a set of cells, so that each cell can operate …

Solving the manufacturing cell design problem using human behavior-based algorithm supported by autonomous search

R Soto, B Crawford, F González, E Vega… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The manufacturing Cell Design Problem (MCDP) is a classical optimization problem that
finds application in lines of manufacture. The problem consist in distributing machines in …

Solving manufacturing cell design problems by using a dolphin echolocation algorithm

R Soto, B Crawford, C Carrasco, B Almonacid… - … Science and Its …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract The Manufacturing Cell Design is a problem that consist in organize machines in
cells to increase productivity, ie, minimize the movement of parts for a given product …