Simplifying Multiproject Scheduling Problem Based on Design Structure Matrix and Its Solution by an Improved aiNet Algorithm

<table class="table-group" width="800px"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><img alt="713740.fig.002a" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ddns/volume-2012/713740/figures/713740.fig.002a.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(a) </b>Project 1</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="713740.fig.002b" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ddns/volume-2012/713740/figures/713740.fig.002b.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b>Project 2</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="c"><td><img alt="713740.fig.002c" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ddns/volume-2012/713740/figures/713740.fig.002c.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(c) </b>Project 3</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="d"><td><img alt="713740.fig.002d" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ddns/volume-2012/713740/figures/713740.fig.002d.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(d) </b>Project 4</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="e"><td><img alt="713740.fig.002e" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ddns/volume-2012/713740/figures/713740.fig.002e.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(e) </b>Multiproject model based on DSM</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<table>Design structure matrix modeling for multi-project.</table>

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