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Found 18376 papers in total
A sequential quadratic programming method for general nonlinear programs using only equality constrained subproblems
1998,
In this paper we describe a new version of a sequential equality constrained quadratic...
A bundle–Newton method for nonsmooth unconstrained minimization
1998,
An algorithm based on a combination of the polyhedral and quadratic approximation is...
Multi-depot vehicle scheduling problems with time windows and waiting costs
1998,
The multi-depot vehicle scheduling problem with time windows consists of scheduling a...
Decision modelling of diversified project selection
1999,
A decision model for a multi-criterion, multi-decision-maker project selection problem...
Landscapes, operators and heuristic search
1999,
Heuristic search methods have been increasingly applied to combinatorial optimization...
On-line approximation algorithms for scheduling tasks on identical machines with extendable working time
1999,
We study the on-line problem of assigning tasks to identical machines whose regular...
Minimizing maximum absolute lateness and range of lateness under generalized due dates on a single machine
1999,
We investigate the problems of minimizing the maximum absolute lateness and range of...
Scheduling in job shops with machine breakdowns: An experimental study
1999,
This paper considers the simulation-based analysis of dispatching rules for scheduling...
Scheduling flowshops with finite buffers and sequence-dependent setup times
1999,
In this paper we explore flowshop scheduling problems containing both...
A new triangular fuzzy Johnson algorithm
1999,
Scheduling consists mainly of allocating resources to jobs over time under necessary...
A two-phased approach to setting due-dates in single machine job shops
1999,
This paper explores the characteristics of job flow time distributions resulting from...
Approximability of flow shop scheduling
1998,
Shop scheduling problems are notorious for their intractability, both in theory and...
Makespan minimization in open shops: A polynomial time approximation scheme
1998,
In this paper, we demonstrate the existence of a polynominal time approximation scheme...
Minimizing average completion time in the presence of release dates
1998,
A natural and basic problem in scheduling theory is to provide good average quality of...
Scheduling uniform machines on-line requires nondecreasing speed ratios
1998,
We consider the following on-line scheduling problem. We have to schedule n...
Sequencing jobs that require common resources on a single machine: A solvable case of the traveling salesman problem
1998,
In this paper a one-machine scheduling model is analyzed where n different jobs are...
Approximation algorithms for two-machine flow shop scheduling with batch setup times
1998,
In many practical situations, batching of similar jobs to avoid setups is performed...
Scheduling by positional completion times: Analysis of a two-stage flow shop problem with a batching machine
1998,
We consider a scheduling problem introduced by Ahmadi et at ., batching and scheduling...
Volatility and agent adaptability in a self-organizing market
1998,
We present results for the so-called ‘bar-attendance’ model of market...
The Steiner tree problem with hop constraints
1999,
The Steiner tree problem in graphs is to determine a minimum cost subgraph of a given...
Packing algorithms for arborescences (and spanning trees) in capacitated graphs
1998,
In a digraph with real-valued edge capacities, we pack the greatest number of...
An exact algorithm for a milk tanker scheduling and sequencing problem
1999,
In rural areas, milk tankers collect milk from farms for processing at a central base....
On performance potentials and conditional Monte Carlo for gradient estimation for Markov chains
1999,
We consider the problem of sample path-based gradient estimation for long-run...
New optimality cuts for a single-vehicle stochastic routing problem
1999,
In the Vehicle Routing literature, investigations have concentrated on problems in...
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