Research Article

Flexible Job Shop Scheduling Problem Using an Improved Ant Colony Optimization

Table 4

Comparison result of the best value and the average value.

ProblemBEDA [39]PBABC [40] Chiang and Lin [41]EQEA [9]IACO
BestAVGBestAVGBestAVGBestAVGBestAVG

Case 4 × 51111111111111111111111
Case 8 × 81414141414141414141414
Case 10 × 71111111111111111111111
Case 10 × 1077777777777
Case 15 × 101111111111111111111111