Research Article

Designing a Multistage Supply Chain in Cross-Stage Reverse Logistics Environments: Application of Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithms

Table 6

ANOVA verification of objective function.

Algorithm Total Average Variance

GA 17244286.9 574809.5 32263393.4
PSOA_IWM 17206940.5 573564.6 25588275.7
PSOA_VMM 18113738.4 603791.2 106679602.3
PSOA_CFM 17252708.0 575090.2 157150309.7

Hypothesis:
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