Research Article

Continuous Time Formulation and Lagrangian Relaxation Algorithm for the Gate Assignment Problem

Table 3

Comparison between event-based model and sequence-based model.

ProblemAvg. CPU time (s)MIP gap (%)
|N||M|TEventSequenceEventSequence

1033600.432.480.000.00
12536038.26163.28{2}0.002.95
145360176.38365.84{5}0.015.23
165360270.94{4}303.93{5}4.323.96
185360286.27{4}534.04{8}2.183.87
205360162.48{2}448.95{7}0.282.04

{•}The number of instances not optimally solved in 600 s, and CPU time is set to 600 s.