Research Article

A Scheduling Problem to Minimize Total Weighted Tardiness in the Two-Stage Assembly Flowshop

Table 5

The performance summary of the four heuristic algorithms for large-size problems.

nmHEDDHWTWSPTMAXWSPTAVER
Aver. errorNOAver. errorNOAver. errorNOAver. errorNO

3020.776500.681510.690480.69831
40.760510.658740.712350.72820
60.761530.679740.728270.75626

6020.743590.694460.693530.71022
40.743600.686780.743270.77415
60.747560.658940.737210.7599

9020.740580.696530.703440.71825
40.731600.671890.739210.76010
60.734600.6751040.753110.7825

12020.733600.713510.731490.75220
40.738590.676980.745150.7738
60.740580.6721110.76180.7893

15020.729610.707430.728500.74626
40.732600.676990.748160.7745
60.729600.6761040.771120.8024

18020.746570.705520.716450.73526
40.731600.6761060.76190.7885
60.724600.6591150.76540.7961

21020.744590.711490.719550.74117
40.736600.6741050.764100.7885
60.737590.6691150.77460.8030

24020.743590.707560.723430.74322
40.728600.6761100.76380.7932
60.721600.6681160.77630.8091

27020.730600.697520.711500.73018
40.726610.6731070.756100.7822
60.727590.6581200.76510.8020