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Comparison of push and pull control strategies for supply network management in a make-to-stock environment
2004,
The performance differences of ‘push’ and ‘pull’ strategies...
Fuzzy clustering based hierarchical metamodeling for design space reduction and optimization
2004,
For computation-intensive design problems, metamodeling techniques are commonly used...
A note on an industrial strategy for stock management in supply chains: modelling and performance evaluation
2004,
An analytic formulation of consignment stock policy has been proposed in Braglia and...
Decomposition-based design optimization method using genetic co-evolution
2004,
The paper examines new strategies for the implementation of genetic algorithms in a...
Integrated model for supplier selection and negotiation in a make-to-order environment
2004,
The paper deals with the development of an integrated supplier selection and...
Hybrid simplex search and particle swarm optimization for the global optimization of multimodal functions
2004,
This article proposes the hybrid Nelder–Mead (NM)–Particle Swarm...
Channel coordination in an assembly system facing uncertain demand with synchronized processing time and delivery quantity
2004,
Supply chains need to be synchronized to increase system efficiency. With increasing...
Mode-pursuing sampling method for global optimization on expensive black-box functions
2004,
The presence of black-box functions in engineering design, which are usually...
Sequential stochastic comparison algorithm for simulation optimization
2004,
Developing efficient methods for solving discrete simulation optimization problems is...
Minimizing logistics risk through real-time vehicle routing and mobile technologies
2004,
Vehicle routing (VR) is critical in successful logistics execution. The emergence of...
An evolutionary algorithm to generate alternatives (EAGA) for engineering optimization problems
2004,
Typically for a real optimization problem, the optimal solution to a mathematical...
An improved particle swarm optimizer for mechanical design optimization problems
2004,
This paper presents an improved particle swarm optimizer (PSO) for solving mechanical...
Hybridizing a genetic algorithm with an artificial immune system for global optimization
2004,
This paper proposes an algorithm based on a model of the immune system to handle...
Iterative univariate optimization of nonlinear trusses with fuzzy strain constraints
2004,
A univariate iterative method for the optimization of nonlinear trusses with fuzzy...
An improved branch and bound algorithm for a strongly correlated unbounded knapsack problem
2004,
An unbounded knapsack problem (KP) was investigated that describes the loading of...
A branch & cut algorithm for a four-index assignment problem
2004,
In this paper, we examine the orthogonal Latin squares (OLS) problem from an integer...
A linear programming approach for linear multi-level programming problems
2004,
In an earlier paper, we proposed a modified fuzzy programming method to handle higher...
Reduction constraints for the global optimization of nonlinear problems
2004,
Convergence of branch-and-bound algorithms for the solution of NLPs is obtained by...
The multiple-choice multi-period knapsack problem
2004,
This paper introduces the multiple-choice multi-period knapsack problem in the...
Smart Pareto filter: obtaining a minimal representation of multiobjective design space
2004,
Multiobjective optimization is a powerful tool for resolving conflicting objectives in...
Fourier–Motzkin elimination method in multiobjective linear programming problems
2002,
This paper introduces a method for finding the non-dominated set in criterion space of...
An interactive fuzzy satisficing method for multiobjective stochastic linear programming problems using chance constrained conditions
2002,
Two major approaches to deal with randomness or ambiguity involved in mathematical...
Constructing robust crew schedules with bicriteria optimization
2002,
Optimization-based computer systems are used by many airlines to solve crew planning...
Optimal taxation in national economies. Net income entropy, weighted incomes-inequalities and fuzzy saving propensities
2005,
The paper deals with the optimal taxation in national economies as defined by a...
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