A Three-Stage Optimization Algorithm for the Stochastic Parallel Machine Scheduling Problem with Adjustable Production Rates

<table class="table-group" width="800px"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><img alt="280560.fig.004a" src="https://static-preview.hindawi.com/articles/ddns/volume-2013/280560/figures/280560.fig.004a.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(a) </b>The total computational time consumed by TSA</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="280560.fig.004b" src="https://static-preview.hindawi.com/articles/ddns/volume-2013/280560/figures/280560.fig.004b.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b>The percentage of time consumed by each stage</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<table>The computational time of TSA.</table>

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Figure 4: A Three-Stage Optimization Algorithm for the Stochastic Parallel Machine Scheduling Problem with Adjustable Production Rates 