Research Article

A Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for the Multiple Crossdocks Problem

Table 3

Result of CPLEX and HGA on random instances with large scale.

Problem size

CPLEX LBs1793091891881966881495661162114170686208110192499
Objective195510 207942 217234 160386 186614 194127 232170227976
Time(s) >7200 >7200 >7200 >7200 >7200 >7200 >7200 >7200
Gap 7.68% 8.64% 9.20% 6.38% 13.12% 11.80% 10.36% 14.95%

HGA Objective 194431 204953 216949 160445 183441 189251 227295 221557
Time(s) 1159.11 1718.59 1696.08 1314.28 1298.37 1316.45 1419.08 1545.45
Gap 7.30% 7.34% 9.07% 6.43% 11.71% 9.77% 8.44% 12.96%