Country: Germany

Found 3096 papers in total
Hybridization of genetic algorithm with immune system for optimization problems in structural engineering
2007,
Optimization is the task of getting the best solution among the feasible solutions....
Optimal sequencing of tasks in an aluminium smelter casthouse
2005,
This paper examines the problem of determining the sequence in which to cast aluminium...
Optimum synthesis of discrete capacitated networks with multi-terminal commodity flow requirements
2007,
Network design problems arise in a wide range of applied areas including...
One multi server mixed queueing system with the limited waiting time
2007,
In this paper, an M/G/n/c multiserver queueing system with basic and standby servers...
Effective search space control for large and/or complex driver scheduling problems
2007,
For real life bus and train driver scheduling instances, the number of columns in...
Some models of qualitative dynamic cognitive maps with fuzzy states
2007,
Some models of dynamic cognitive maps, whose factors are determined in finite linearly...
Towards constraint-based school timetabling
2007,
This paper takes three important steps towards constraint-based school timetabling:...
A web-based workforce management system for Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd
2007,
Labour scheduling plays an important and critical role in Sainsburys day to day...
Sequential integer programming methods for stress constrained topology optimization
2007,
This paper deals with topology optimization of load carrying structures defined on a...
2D decision-making for multicriteria design optimization
2007,
The high dimensionality encountered in engineering design optimization due to large...
A comparison of simulated annealing and genetic algorithm for optimum design of nonlinear steel space frames
2007,
In this article, two algorithms are presented for the optimum design of geometrically...
Solving the multi-objective nurse scheduling problem with a weighted cost function
2007,
The primary objective of the nurse scheduling problem is to ensure there are...
Planning production and working time within an annualised hours scheme framework
2007,
Production flexibility is essential for industrial companies that have to deal with...
An estimation of distribution algorithm for nurse scheduling
2007,
Schedules can be built in a similar way to a human scheduler by using a set of rules...
Modeling mixed push and pull promotion flows in Manpower Planning
2007,
Manpower Planning is a useful tool for human resource management in large...
A stochastic manpower planning model under varying class sizes
2007,
Solution related to different types of manpower planning problems arising in different...
Workforce planning at USPS mail processing and distribution centers using stochastic optimization
2007,
Service organizations that operate outside the normal 8-hour day and face wide...
The minimum shift design problem
2007,
The min-S HIFT D ESIGN problem (MSD) is an important scheduling problem that needs to...
On assigning drivers for a home-delivery system on a performance basis
2007,
Consider a firm providing home-delivery of small parcels within a short period of...
Mixed-integer programming models for an employee scheduling problem with multiple shifts and work locations
2007,
This paper is concerned with the problem of assigning employees to gas stations owned...
On the trade-off between staff-decomposed and activity-decomposed column generation for a staff scheduling problem
2007,
In this paper a comparison is made between two decomposition techniques to solve a...
A branch-and-price approach for large-scale employee tour scheduling problems
2007,
We present a new methodology for solving large-scale employee tour scheduling...
Bechtold–Jacobs generalized model for shift scheduling with extraordinary overlap
2007,
In constructing working shifts, the classical Dantzig set covering model uses a great...
Distributed personnel scheduling – negotiation among scheduling agents
2007,
This paper introduces a model for Distributed Employee Timetabling Problems (DisETPs)...
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