Research Article

Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm for Unrelated Parallel Machine Scheduling with Release Dates

Table 7

Comparison between two PSOs.

ā€‰ProblemInitial heuristic , , and operators within formulas (4)-(5)Local search

HDPSO n/aCoding scheme and LPT rule are not suitable for the problemLocal search algorithm

PSO SRD_ReassignCoding scheme, SRD, and ECT are designed for the problemLSP