Research Article

Mathematical Modeling and Optimal Blank Generation in Glass Manufacturing

Table 4

Algorithm execution times (seconds).

Selectable blanks DFS Branch-and-bound NOMAD

2 0.1448 0.3362 0.5622
3 6.9312 3.4673 0.9184
4 272.97 64.0814 9.7329
5 8343.2 978.5097 1.7527
6 12813.420 2.8240
7 5.7266
8 1.9721
9 5.3426
10 8.2825