Research Article

Improved Harmony Search Algorithm for Truck Scheduling Problem in Multiple-Door Cross-Docking Systems

Table 5

Makespan and computational time obtained by three methods for the nine test problems.

Problem setHSIHSGA
OptimalWorstAverageComputational timeOptimalWorstAverageComputational timeOptimalWorstAverageComputational time

1198254233.217.301187238220.416.734196248209.948.260
2455498477.0529.280433474456.927.611419489441.3590.881
3873964920.829.442866937903.926.1098201012869.85159.679
4429467445.623.842429471445.524.480429465444.797.429
5687798741.6540.347647750721.3539.253687777689141.686
69221010975.436.304905984933.2538.102856983918.6176.780
77911011926.331.501784979928.2532.548791922853.2109.181
8104411931112.151.44896310931044.949.16094810951011176.188
9116613371231.350.592115312431195.749.094111013811186.4268.185