A New Self-Balancing Assembly Line Based on Collaborative Ant Behavior
In most mass-production assembly lines, workers perform a set of tasks repetitively predefined by assembly line balancing techniques. The static task assignment often leads to low productivity when the assembly system faces disruptions or uncertainties such as machine breakdown and uneven worker cap...
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/19/6845 |