Research Article

Solutions to No-Wait Flow Shop Scheduling Problem Using the Flower Pollination Algorithm Based on the Hormone Modulation Mechanism

Table 3

Performance comparison of the tested work piece blocks with different size for Recs.

Problemstep = 1step = 3step = 5step = 8step = 10DACWB
BRDARDWRDBRDARDWRDBRDARDWRDBRDARDWRDBRDARDWRDBRDARDWRD

Rec0120 × 515260.000.150.410.000.040.250.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Rec0720 × 1020420.001.072.270.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Rec1320 × 1525450.000.451.980.000.180.330.000.050.250.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Rec1930 × 1028500.000.951.850.000.451.200.000.581.140.000.301.170.000.230.500.000.000.00
Rec2530 × 1535930.130.781.650.000.411.220.000.320.910.000.210.850.000.400.880.000.090.65
Rec3150 × 1043111.412.713.290.151.072.110.140.751.410.320.491.040.310.521.030.130.200.49
Rec3775 × 2080143.504.174.911.012.373.580.971.602.050.951.551.991.021.702.230.250.671.40
Average0.7201.4692.3370.1660.6461.2410.1590.4710.8230.1810.3640.7210.1900.4070.6630.05430.1370.363

is the best solution found.