Integrated production and manpower scheduling

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Manufacturing systems scheduling has continued to be a very active field in operations research. Most published articles are focused in developing models and algorithms to theoretical problems having well-defined structures such as those found in jobshop and flowshop. Thus, the vast majority of algorithms appeared in literature have limited use to companies with specific problems. Real-world scheduling problems are extremely different from research problems. The research problem identified in the collaborating company involves the scheduling of very large number of orders in one of its manufacturing facility. The manufacturing facility does