Research Article

A Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for the Multiple Crossdocks Problem

Table 1

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

Problem size

CPLEX LBs104818 105058 139556 167451 144959114548 104734 145931
Objective 111094 107805 142217 174498 152658 123788 108595 155670
Time(s) >3600 >3600 3301.1 >3600 >3600 >3600 >3600 >3600
Gap 5.52% 2.21% 1.85% 4.14% 4.02% 6.24% 3.36% 5.71%

HGA Objective 110834 107808 142124 173815 150214 122921 108113 154486
Time(s) 472.93 781.9 530.79 922.69 562.30 726.26 608.8 1084.69
Gap 5.30% 2.21% 1.80% 3.79% 2.81% 5.59% 2.97% 5.14%