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line balancing

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Line balancing is a fundamental problem in operations research and industrial engineering focused on assigning tasks to workstations along an assembly line to optimize performance metrics, typically minimizing idle time and equalizing workload across stations for a given production rate or maximizing output for a fixed number of stations. This methodological approach investigates the efficient allocation of sequential work elements subject to precedence constraints and cycle time limitations, significantly impacting manufacturing system productivity and resource utilization.

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AD

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

AN

University of Skövde

AS

Carl Zeiss (Germany)

MF

University of Skövde

HE

Tarbiat Modares University

Top Institutions

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Mines Saint-Étienne

Saint-Etienne, France

Gaziantep University

Gaziantep, Türkiye

Tongji University

Shanghai, China

University of Bradford

Bradford, United Kingdom