Session Production
Chair Rui Zhang
Co-Chair Raymond Chiong

An Improved Genetic Algorithm with Local Search for Order Acceptance and Scheduling Problems
Chen Cheng, Zhenyu Yang, Lining Xing and Yuejin Tan

A Genetic Algorithm for the Balancing and Sequencing Problem in the Mixed-Model U-Line
Yang Zhan and Rui Zhang

Metaheuristic Algorithms for the Quadratic Assignment Problem
M. Fatih Tasgetiren, Quan-Ke Pan, P. N. Suganthan and Ikbal Ece Dizbay

System for Product-Based Control of Production Processes
Martin Ostgathe and Michael F. Zaeh