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Found 17295 papers in total
Comparing mathematical and heuristic approaches for scientific data analysis
2008,
Scientific data are often analyzed in the context of domain-specific problems, for...
Aesthetic evolutionary algorithm for fractal-based user-centered jewelry design
2008,
This paper proposes an aesthetic-driven evolutionary algorithm for user-centered...
Inductive machine learning of optimal modular structures: Estimating solutions using support vector machines
2007,
Structural optimization is usually handled by iterative methods requiring repeated...
A framework for the automatic annotation of car aesthetics
2007,
The design of a new car is guided by a set of directives indicating the target market,...
Assembly synthesis with subassembly partitioning for optimal in-process dimensional adjustability
2007,
Achieving the dimensional integrity for a complex structural assembly is a demanding...
A contamination source identification model for water distribution system security
2007,
This article presents and demonstrates a simple, straightforward genetic algorithm...
Parking buses in a depot using block patterns: A Benders decomposition approach for minimizing type mismatches
2007,
In a transit authority bus depot, buses of different types arrive in the evening to be...
School-bus routing for program scheduling
1990,
The program scheduling problem involves a set of student pick-ups and drop-offs for...
An optimization model for the container pre-marshalling problem
2007,
In most container yards around the world, containers are stacked high to utilize yard...
An airline seat allocation game
2007,
We examine a seat allocation game between two airlines for flights with two fares with...
Seat availability: Alignment with the revenue management value proposition
2007,
A key attribute of any distribution channel for an airline is the preservation of the...
Airlines' futures
2007,
Most airlines had been at the height of their prosperity before the 9/11 terrorist...
A heuristic algorithm to minimize the number of crews allocated in an airlift operation
1990,
In this paper, we solve the problem of minimizing the number of crews required for...
Dynamic programming in cricket: optimizing batting order for a sticky wicket
2007,
In cricket, a rain-affected pitch can make batting more difficult than normal. Several...
How do currency exchange rates influence the price of holidays?
2007,
For international tourism, exchange rate acts as both a direct and indirect influence....
A heuristic approach for component scheduling on a high-speed printed circuit board assembly machine
2007,
The collect-and-place machine is one of the most widely used placement machines for...
Decomposition heuristics for minimizing earliness–tardiness on parallel burn-in ovens with a common due date
2007,
This paper considers a scheduling problem for parallel burn-in ovens in the...
Genetic algorithms to solve the cover printing problem
2007,
Inspired by successful application of evolutionary algorithms to solving difficult...
Applying pricing and revenue management in US hospitals – New perspectives
2007,
Pricing is one of the key decisions for financial success of businesses and...
An estimation of distribution algorithm with intelligent local search for rule-based nurse rostering
2007,
This paper proposes a new memetic evolutionary algorithm to achieve explicit learning...
A multi-objective model to determine efficient resource levels in a medical assessment unit
2007,
This paper details models that determine the efficient allocation of resources on a...
The DH Accident and Emergency Department model: a national generic model used locally
2007,
The Department of Health (DH) Accident and Emergency (A&E) simulation model was...
An empirical examination of patient–physician portal acceptance
2007,
Healthcare providers have recently begun deploying Internet-based...
The role of industry infrastructure in telehealth innovations: a multi-level analysis of a telestroke program
2007,
The information-intensive nature of the healthcare industry and the potential of...
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