Research Article

A Hybrid Genetic Algorithm to Minimize Total Tardiness for Unrelated Parallel Machine Scheduling with Precedence Constraints

Table 8

Comparison between HGA and CGA for large-sized instances with different delay coefficients .

Mean CPU time (s) (%)

0.3 248.7 313.0 105.2 20.5
0.5 226.7 311.2 112.1 27.2
0.7 297.9 377 112.3 21.0
0.9 497.4 583.0 113.0 14.7