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Found 17295 papers in total
Parallel machine selection and job scheduling to minimize machine cost and job tardiness
2005,
This paper discussed the problem of simultaneously selecting and scheduling parallel...
Simulated annealing heuristic for flow shop scheduling problems with unrelated parallel machines
2005,
This article addresses a multi-stage flow shop scheduling problem with unrelated...
Some local search algorithms for no-wait flow-shop problem with makespan criterion
2005,
This paper develops and compares different local search algorithms for the no-wait...
Optimal observation strategies for model-based fault detection in distributed systems
2005,
In model oriented diagnostics of real-world systems, the problems of structural...
Enhancing router QoS through job scheduling with weighted shortest processing time–adjusted
2005,
Most routers on the Internet employ a first-in-first-out (FIFO) scheduling rule to...
An algorithm for insertion of idle time in the single-machine scheduling problem with convex cost functions
2005,
This paper addresses the problem of optimally inserting idle time into a...
Heuristic methods for the identical parallel machine flowtime problem with set-up times
2005,
We consider the scheduling of N jobs divided into G families for processing on M...
Advanced planning for minimizing makespan with load balancing in multi-plant chain
2005,
This paper deals with the advanced planning problem for minimizing makespan with...
An iterative approach for distribution chain design in agile virtual environment
2005,
Purpose – The study sets out to explore the use of an iterative approach for...
Maximizing service of carousel storage
2005,
Jacobs et al . considered the problem on maximizing service of carousel storage and...
Travel time analysis of a new automated storage and retrieval system
2005,
In conventional automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS), stacker cranes are...
A two-dimensional vector packing model for the efficient use of coil cassettes
2005,
We consider the problem of efficiently packing steel products, known as coils, into...
Improved algorithm for maximizing service of carousel storage
2005,
We consider a problem of maximizing the service of a carousel storage system from...
Reformulation descent applied to circle packing problems
2005,
Several years ago classical Euclidean geometry problems of densest packing of circles...
Performance of carousel systems with ‘organ pipe’ storage
2005,
It is well known that, for carousel systems, a dedicated storage, referred to as the...
Quantity flexibility contracts under Bayesian updating
2005,
In this paper, we consider a decentralized supply chain consisting of two independent...
Very large-scale vehicle routing: new test problems, algorithms, and results
2005,
The standard vehicle routing problem was introduced in the OR/MS literature about 45...
A tabu search heuristic for the team orienteering problem
2005,
This paper describes a tabu search heuristic for the Team Orienteeering Problem (TOP)....
Active guided evolution strategies for large-scale vehicle routing problems with time windows
2005,
We present a new and effective metaheuristic algorithm, active guided evolution...
A cooperative parallel meta-heuristic for the vehicle routing problem with time windows
2005,
This paper presents a parallel cooperative multi-search method for the vehicle routing...
Solving the vehicle routing problem with adaptive memory programming methodology
2005,
In this paper we develop an adaptive memory programming method for solving the...
Route planning for automated guided vehicles in a manufacturing facility
2005,
Automated guided vehicles (AGVs) are widely used in manufacturing and transporting...
A subrating channel assignment scheme for cellular radio network with directed retry
2005,
In this paper the subrating channel assignment scheme is used to improve the...
Simulation-based estimation for correlated cost elements
2005,
In this paper, we present a general method to incorporate correlations between cost...
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