Accepted Manuscript A Novel Chemical Reaction Optimization for the Distributed Permutation Flow- shop Scheduling Problem with Makespan Criterion Hafewa Bargaoui, Olfa Belkahla Driss, Khaled Ghedira PII: S0360-8352(17)30322-4 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2017.07.020 Reference: CAIE 4827 To appear in: Computers & Industrial Engineering Received Date: 5 December 2016 Revised Date: 17 June 2017 Accepted Date: 15 July 2017 Please cite this article as: Bargaoui, H., Driss, O.B., Ghedira, K., A Novel Chemical Reaction Optimization for the Distributed Permutation Flowshop Scheduling Problem with Makespan Criterion, Computers & Industrial Engineering (2017), doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2017.07.020 This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain.