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Heuristics for a coupled-operation scheduling problem
2007,
In this paper, we study a strongly NP-hard single machine scheduling problem in which...
Single-machine scheduling with an actual time-dependent learning effect
2007,
In this study, we introduce an actual time-dependent learning effect into...
A multi-agent system for the decentralized resource-constrained multi-project scheduling problem
2007,
A restart evolution strategy (RES) for the resource-constrained project scheduling...
Scheduling preventive maintenance for oil pumps using generalized proportional intensities models
2007,
Percy and Alkali presented generalizations of the proportional intensities model...
Minimizing total earliness and tardiness on a single machine using a hybrid heuristic
2007,
This paper focuses on scheduling jobs with different processing times and distinct due...
A discrete version of particle swarm optimization for flowshop scheduling problems
2007,
Particle swarm optimization (PSO) is a novel metaheuristic inspired by the flocking...
Scheduling algorithm for real-time tasks using multiobjective hybrid genetic algorithm in heterogeneous multiprocessors system
2007,
The scheduling problem for real-time tasks on multiprocessor is one of the NP-hard...
Job scheduling methods for reducing waiting time variance
2007,
Minimizing Waiting Time Variance (WTV) is a job scheduling problem where we schedule a...
Impact of permutation enforcement when minimizing total weighted tardiness in dynamic flowshops with uncertain processing times
2007,
This paper is motivated by the problem of meeting due dates in a flowshop production...
Order acceptance with weighted tardiness
2007,
Over the past decade the strategic importance of order acceptance has been widely...
A genetic algorithm for minimizing maximum lateness on parallel identical batch processing machines with dynamic job arrivals and incompatible job families
2007,
We consider the problem of minimizing maximum lateness on parallel identical batch...
An improved earliness–tardiness timing algorithm
2007,
Earliness–tardiness criteria with distinct due dates usually induce NP-complete...
An approximation scheme for two-machine flowshop scheduling with setup times and an availability constraint
2007,
This paper studies the two-machine permutation flowshop scheduling problem with...
The economic lot scheduling problem: A pure genetic search approach
2007,
The economic lot scheduling problem (ELSP) is the challenge of accommodating several...
An exact method for Pm/sds, ri/∑ni=1Ci problem
2007,
This paper addresses an identical parallel machine scheduling problem, with...
Scheduling parallel CNC machines with time/cost trade-off considerations
2007,
When the processing times of jobs are controllable, selected processing times affect...
Scheduling a hybrid flowshop with batch production at the last stage
2007,
In this paper, we address the problem of scheduling n jobs in an s -stage hybrid...
Hybrid backward and forward dynamic programming based Lagrangian relaxation for single machine scheduling
2007,
In this paper we consider the single machine scheduling problem with precedence...
On a stochastic sequencing and scheduling problem
2007,
We present a framework for solving multistage pure 0–1 programs for a widely...
A simple linear time algorithm for scheduling with step-improving processing times
2007,
We consider the problem of scheduling jobs with step-improving processing times around...
Simple heuristics for scheduling with limited intermediate storage
2007,
Limited storage capacities impose important restrictions in production planning and...
A comparison of lower bounds for the single-machine early/tardy problem
2007,
This paper considers the single-machine early/tardy problem. The paper presents a...
Scheduling machine-dependent jobs to minimize lateness on machines with identical speed under availability constraints
2007,
In this paper we consider the problem of scheduling n preemptive jobs on m machines...
Market information strategies for online retailers
2007,
With the rapid development of the Internet, many retailers or individuals nowadays use...
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