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Found 17295 papers in total
A fast task-to-processor assignment heuristic for real-time multiprocessor digital signal processing applications
2003,
The optimal assignment of the tasks to the processors to minimize total delay in a...
Determining optimum edible films for kiwifruits using an analytical hierarchy process
2003,
Fresh fruits undergo vigorous biological reaction after harvest and their respiration...
Shipping problems with body clock constraints
2003,
Time window has been a common form of time constraint considered in the literature....
A genetic algorithm for the vehicle routing problem
2003,
This study considers the application of a genetic algorithm (GA) to the basic vehicle...
A cutting plane algorithm for the capacitated arc routing problem
2003,
The Capacitated Arc Routing Problem (CARP) consists of finding a set of minimum cost...
Polychromatic sets and its application in simulating complex objects and systems
2003,
In recent years, polychromatic sets have emerged as a promising approach for...
A linear programming based algorithm for the data association problem in multitarget tracking
2003,
In this work we present a linear programming (LP) based approach for solving the data...
A multi-population genetic algorithm to solve multi-objective scheduling problems for parallel machines
2003,
In this paper we propose a two-stage multi-population genetic algorithm (MPGA) to...
Using multi-layered perceptron networks to design a production scheduling system
2003,
This paper investigates the application of artificial neural networks to the problem...
Single hoist cyclic scheduling with multiple tanks: A material handling solution
2003,
A hoist controlled by a computer is widely used for moving electroplates which are...
Parallel machine earliness and tardiness scheduling with proportional weights
2003,
In this paper we study the problem of scheduling n jobs with a common due date and...
Performance analysis and buffer allocations in some open assembly systems
2003,
This paper considers a finite capacity fork–join queueing model for open...
An integrated multi-lot-size production inventory model for deteriorating item
2003,
The integration of production and inventory model is one of the key factors of...
Models for a family of products with shelf life, and production and shortage costs in emerging markets
2003,
Many industrial products have very short life cycles as well as shelf-life...
Staff scheduling at the United States Postal Service
2003,
The purpose of this paper is to present a full-scale model of the tour scheduling...
Measuring the effect of a new point of sale system on the performance of drugstore operations
2003,
A new electronic point of sale (POS) system was deployed by a Hong Kong...
Re-appraising managers' perceptual errors: A behavioural decision-making perspective
2003,
Findings reported by Mezias and Starbuck, indicating that managers have inaccurate...
Studying the accuracy of managers' perceptions: A research odyssey
2003,
Much organizational activity and academic research relies on the accuracy of managers'...
A Lagrangean heuristic for the plant location problem with multiple facilities in the same site
2002,
This article addresses the Capacitated Plant Location Problem with Multiple Facilities...
Location models for airline hubs behaving as M/D/c queues
2003,
Models are presented for the optimal location of hubs in airline networks, which take...
Branch and peg algorithms for the simple plant location problem
2003,
The simple plant location problem is a well-studied problem in combinatorial...
Determinants of car ownership in rural and urban areas: a pseudo-panel analysis
2002,
This paper examines the factors determining car ownership for households living in...
A heuristic method for effectively using frequent flyer miles for stochastic business trips
2002,
Today, many business firms are requiring employees to use the frequent flyer miles...
Modelling preferences and stability among transport alternatives
2002,
This research builds upon results of other studies aimed at understanding the context...
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