Research Article

Heuristics for the Hybrid Flow Shop Scheduling Problem with Sequence-Dependent Setup times

Table 7

The comparison of the lower bounds (n = 20, k = 4).

FlexibilityLower boundProportion
5%10%25%50%75%100%125%150%

1/3LB 114109615131215
LB 215690230

2/3LB 1670810151515
LB 2981575000

3/3LB 103000301
LB 21512151515121514