Research Article

Obtaining an Initial Solution for Facility Layout Problem

Table 2

Results for test problem #2.

ProgramBest design

Topopt (Mir and Imam, 1989) [5]1320.72
FLOAT (Imam and Mir, 1993) [6]1264.94
HOT (Imam and Mir, 2001) [7]1225.40
VIP-PLANOPT (2006) [8]1157
GOT1302