Research Article

A Building-Block-Based Genetic Algorithm for Solving the Robots Allocation Problem in a Robotic Mobile Fulfilment System

Table 3

Average results of the ABC zoning instances.

Average resultABC-6ABC-15
MSDSDEV%BestMSDSDEV%Best

FCFS5603.45694.9272.505283.25696.2251.30
RAND4614.83951.8206.8102038.73938.8935.540
2-Point4536.23801.3201.5902028.64101.534.870
MMBX4463.93534196.7801975.93774.831.371
BBX24468.23533.8197.0711982.43858.831.80
BBX44437.63498195.0391968.43737.330.879

 ABC-24ABC-42

FCFS5319.45707.7253.705320.95739.2253.80
RAND1529.83994.11.7171514.23763.10.6710
2-Point15314185.21.7961514.23763.10.6710
MMBX1524.73948.21.3771514.23763.10.6710
BBX21525.53981.91.4271514.23762.10.6710
BBX415243912.31.32101514.23761.70.6710