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Found 18376 papers in total
Resource levelling for projects with schedule-dependent time windows
1999,
The paper presents polynomial heuristic procedures for different types of resource...
Scheduling projects with variable-intensity activities: The case of dynamic earliness and tardiness costs
1999,
This paper addresses the problem of resource-constrained multi-project scheduling with...
Scheduling preemptive jobs with precedence constraints on parallel machines
1999,
In parallel machine scheduling problems with general precedence constraints, it is...
Optimal stochastic single-machine-tardiness scheduling by stochastic branch-and-bound
1999,
A stochastic branch-and-bound technique for the solution of stochastic...
Computing approximate solutions of the maximum covering problem with GRASP
1998,
We consider the maximum covering problem, a combinatorial optimization problem that...
Constraint handling in genetic algorithms: The set partitioning problem
1998,
In this paper we present a genetic algorithm-based heuristic for solving the set...
A mathematical programming approach to clusterwise regression model and its extensions
1999,
The clusterwise regression model is used to perform cluster analysis within a...
Upper and lower approximation models in interval regression using regression quantile techniques
1999,
In this paper, we propose new interval regression analysis based on the regression...
Nonlinear integer programming for optimal allocation in stratified sampling
1999,
A stratified random sampling plan is one in which the elements of the population are...
Student t-tests and compound tests to detect transients in simulated time series
1999,
Given a stationary stochastic process, with unknown mean μ, interest often lies in...
Optimized neurocontroller for vibration reduction in helicopter blades
1999,
High levels of vibrations in helicopters contribute to fatigue damage in structural...
A tabu search approach for the resource constrained project scheduling problem
1998,
An appropriate tabu search implementation is designed to solve the resource...
Jointly optimal allocation of a repairman and optimal control of service rate for machine repairman problem
1999,
Consider a production system with m unreliable machines, which are maintained by a...
Design and evaluation of tabu search algorithms for multiprocessor scheduling
1998,
Using a simple multiprocessor scheduling problem as a vehicle, we explore the behavior...
An adaptive aggregation/disaggregation algorithm for hierarchical Markovian models
1999,
A new analysis technique for large continuous time Markov chains resulting from...
A genetic approach for solving a scheduling problem in a robotized analytical system
1998,
We consider a robotized analytical system in which a chemical treatment has to be...
Aspirations and priorities in a three phase approach of a nonhomogeneous Markov system
1999,
Aspiration levels and priorities using goal programming are employed in a manpower...
Pattern based vocabulary building for effectively sequencing mixed-model assembly lines
1998,
In this paper, the problem of sequencing mixed-model assembly lines in case of fixed...
A 3/2 algorithm for two-machine open shop with route-dependent processing times
1999,
This paper considers the problem of minimizing the schedule length of a two-machine...
An enhanced TSP-based heuristic for makespan minimization in a flow shop with setup times
1999,
This paper presents an enhanced heuristic for minimizing the makespan of the flow shop...
Rollout algorithms for stochastic scheduling problems
1999,
Stochastic scheduling problems are difficult stochastic control problems with...
Partitions and network reliability
1999,
The all-terminal reliability and K -terminal reliability of networks are often...
Best second order bounds for two-terminal network reliability with dependent edge failures
1999,
Given a network modeled by a probabilistic graph G = ( V , E ) with bounds on...
Routing and capacity assignment in backbone communication networks under time varying traffic conditions
1999,
This paper studies the problem of assigning capacities to links in a backbone...
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