Country: United Kingdom

Found 17295 papers in total
A goal programming approach for developing pre-harvest forecasts of crop yield
A goal programming approach for developing pre-harvest forecasts of crop yield
2006,
In this paper, an attempt has been made to develop a pre-harvest forecast of sugarcane...
Milk supply chain management in the tier of retailers and customers – a comparison between Taiwan and Germany
Milk supply chain management in the tier of retailers and customers – a comparison between Taiwan and Germany
2007,
For the milk supply chain, there exists a tough problem specific to Asian countries,...
Postponement strategy in food supply chains – an empirical investigation
Postponement strategy in food supply chains – an empirical investigation
2007,
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relevancy/feasibility of the...
Economic implications of alternative mill mud management options in the Australian sugar industry
Economic implications of alternative mill mud management options in the Australian sugar industry
2007,
Sugar mills produce a range of byproducts during the process of extracting sugar from...
Why don't producers adopt best management practices? An analysis of the beef cattle industry
Why don't producers adopt best management practices? An analysis of the beef cattle industry
2007,
Cattle producers were surveyed to determine their adoption rates and reasons for...
Finding optimal price risk management instruments: the case of the Spanish potato sector
Finding optimal price risk management instruments: the case of the Spanish potato sector
2007,
This article offers a comprehensive analysis of the problem of choosing between...
Optimal supplier testing and tolerance strategies for genetically modified (GM) wheat
Optimal supplier testing and tolerance strategies for genetically modified (GM) wheat
2007,
A stochastic optimization model was developed to determine optimal testing strategies,...
Optimal cooperative advertising integration strategy for organizations adding a direct online channel
Optimal cooperative advertising integration strategy for organizations adding a direct online channel
2006,
Since the advent of the Web, retailers who served consumers offline (ie in stores or...
Controlling order circuity in pickup and delivery problems
Controlling order circuity in pickup and delivery problems
2006,
This paper examines the effects of constraining order circuity during the course of a...
The real-time time-dependent vehicle routing problem
The real-time time-dependent vehicle routing problem
2006,
In this article, the real-time time-dependent vehicle routing problem with time...
Solving a vehicle-routing problem arising in soft-drink distribution
Solving a vehicle-routing problem arising in soft-drink distribution
2006,
The problem studied in this article arises from the distribution of soft drinks and...
A guided simulated annealing search for solving the pick-up and delivery problem with time windows and capacity constraints
A guided simulated annealing search for solving the pick-up and delivery problem with time windows and capacity constraints
2006,
Routing and scheduling requests with pick-ups and deliveries is still one of the...
A Road Timetable™ to aid vehicle routing and scheduling
A Road Timetable™ to aid vehicle routing and scheduling
2006,
Both within and between urban conurbations, the time of a journey and the...
Road network monitoring: algorithms and a case study
Road network monitoring: algorithms and a case study
2006,
Road network monitoring is an activity conducted daily by the Ministry of...
A genetic algorithm for a bi-objective capacitated arc routing problem
A genetic algorithm for a bi-objective capacitated arc routing problem
2006,
The capacitated arc routing problem (CARP) is a very hard vehicle routing problem for...
New lower bound for the Capacitated Arc Routing Problem
New lower bound for the Capacitated Arc Routing Problem
2006,
We present a new lower bound, the Multiple Cuts Node Duplication Lower Bound, for the...
A constructive heuristic for the Undirected Rural Postman Problem
A constructive heuristic for the Undirected Rural Postman Problem
2006,
This paper describes a constructive heuristic for the well-known Undirected Rural...
Privatized rural postman problems
Privatized rural postman problems
2006,
In this work we analyze the privatized rural postman problem which is the edge version...
A constraint programming approach to the Chinese postman problem with time windows
A constraint programming approach to the Chinese postman problem with time windows
2006,
The Chinese postman problem with time windows is modelled as a constraint program and...
A tabu search algorithm for the min–max k-Chinese postman problem
A tabu search algorithm for the min–max k-Chinese postman problem
2006,
In this paper we present a tabu search algorithm for the min–max k -Chinese...
A comparison of two different formulations for arc routing problems on mixed graphs
A comparison of two different formulations for arc routing problems on mixed graphs
2006,
Arc routing problems on mixed graphs have been modelled in the literature either using...
Lower and upper bounds for the mixed capacitated arc routing problem
Lower and upper bounds for the mixed capacitated arc routing problem
2006,
This paper presents a linear formulation, valid inequalities, and a lower bounding...
Heuristic shortest path algorithms for transportation applications: State of the art
Heuristic shortest path algorithms for transportation applications: State of the art
2006,
There are a number of transportation applications that require the use of a heuristic...
Vehicle Routing Problem with elementary shortest path based column generation
Vehicle Routing Problem with elementary shortest path based column generation
2006,
The usual column generation model for a Vehicle Routing Problem involves an elementary...
Papers per page: