Simultaneous Perspective-Based Mixed-Model Assembly Line Balancing Problem

Horng-Jinh Chang^1,2 and Tung-Meng Chang This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.^2,3

¹Asia University, Taichung, Taiwan, R.O.C.
²Graduate Institute of Management Sciences, Tamkang University, Tamsui, Taiwan 251, R.O.C.
³Department of Industrial Engineering & Management, Tungnan University, Taipei, Taiwan 222, R.O.C.

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