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Found 17049 papers in total
Mixed-integer programming approach for short-term crude oil scheduling
Mixed-integer programming approach for short-term crude oil scheduling
2004,
This work addresses the problem of crude oil inventory management of a real-world...
An evaluation of heuristic methods for determining the best table mix in full-service restaurants
An evaluation of heuristic methods for determining the best table mix in full-service restaurants
2005,
Little research has been done on the optimal mix of supply in service businesses that...
Full multiscale approach for optimal control of in situ bioremediation
Full multiscale approach for optimal control of in situ bioremediation
2004,
Solving field-scale optimal groundwater remediation design problems is a challenge,...
Groundwater monitoring network optimization with redundancy reduction
Groundwater monitoring network optimization with redundancy reduction
2004,
Three optimization models are proposed to select the best subset of stations from a...
Demand-based planning of rural water systems in developing countries
Demand-based planning of rural water systems in developing countries
2004,
In the past decade, international donors and governments have generally required water...
Genetic algorithms for reliability-based optimization of water distribution systems
Genetic algorithms for reliability-based optimization of water distribution systems
2004,
A new approach for reliability-based optimization of water distribution networks is...
Multiobjective genetic algorithms for design of water distribution networks
Multiobjective genetic algorithms for design of water distribution networks
2004,
This paper presents a multiobjective genetic algorithm approach to the design of a...
Optimal operation of multireservoir systems: State-of-the-art review
Optimal operation of multireservoir systems: State-of-the-art review
2004,
With construction of new large-scale water storage projects on the wane in the US and...
Striking a balance: Long-term groundwater monitoring design for conflicting objectives
Striking a balance: Long-term groundwater monitoring design for conflicting objectives
2004,
This study demonstrates the use of high-order Pareto optimization (i.e., optimizing a...
Operational optimization of water distribution systems using a hybrid genetic algorithm
Operational optimization of water distribution systems using a hybrid genetic algorithm
2004,
Genetic algorithm (GA) optimization is well suited for optimizing the operation of...
Conjunctive use of surface and groundwater for coastal and deltaic systems
Conjunctive use of surface and groundwater for coastal and deltaic systems
2004,
A regional conjunctive use model is developed for a near-real deltaic aquifer system,...
Multiobjective water resources systems analysis using genetic algorithms – application to Chou-Shui River Basin, Taiwan
Multiobjective water resources systems analysis using genetic algorithms – application to Chou-Shui River Basin, Taiwan
2003,
Multipurpose operation is adopted by most reservoirs in Taiwan in order to maximize...
A multiobjective model for non-point source pollution control for an off-stream reservoir catchment
A multiobjective model for non-point source pollution control for an off-stream reservoir catchment
2003,
Phosphorus loads from agricultural non-point source pollution (NPSP) significantly...
Waste load allocation for water quality management of a heavily polluted river using linear programming
Waste load allocation for water quality management of a heavily polluted river using linear programming
2003,
A waste load allocation model using linear programming has been developed for economic...
Investigation of sludge re-circulating clarifiers design and optimization through numerical simulation
Investigation of sludge re-circulating clarifiers design and optimization through numerical simulation
2003,
In steam thermal power plants (TPP) with open re-circulating wet cooling towers,...
Textile wastewater treatment and reuse by solar catalysis: results from a pilot plant in Tunisia
Textile wastewater treatment and reuse by solar catalysis: results from a pilot plant in Tunisia
2004,
Based on the results from bench-scale flow-film-reactors (FFR) and aerated cascade...
A unified quadratic-programming-based dynamical system approach to joint torque optimization of physically constrained redundant manipulators
A unified quadratic-programming-based dynamical system approach to joint torque optimization of physically constrained redundant manipulators
2004,
In this paper, for joint torque optimization of redundant manipulators subject to...
Control of pH neutralization process using simulation based dynamic programming
Control of pH neutralization process using simulation based dynamic programming
2004,
The pH neutralization process has long been taken as a representative benchmark...
Record breaking optimization results using the ruin and recreate principle
Record breaking optimization results using the ruin and recreate principle
2000,
A new optimization principle is presented. Solutions of problems are partly, but...
A simple MC-based algorithm for evaluating reliability of stochastic-flow network with unreliable nodes
A simple MC-based algorithm for evaluating reliability of stochastic-flow network with unreliable nodes
2004,
A MP/minimal cutset (MC) is a path/cut set such that if any edge is removed from this...
Using bucket brigades to migrate from craft manufacturing to assembly lines
Using bucket brigades to migrate from craft manufacturing to assembly lines
2005,
One way to organize workers that lies between traditional assembly lines, where...
An optimal production and shutdown strategy when a supplier offers an incentive program
An optimal production and shutdown strategy when a supplier offers an incentive program
2005,
Motivated by the incentive programs that have been offered by energy companies under...
Performance analysis of an FMS (flexible manufacturing system) operating under different failure rates and maintenance policies
Performance analysis of an FMS (flexible manufacturing system) operating under different failure rates and maintenance policies
2004,
Flexible manufacturing systems (FMSs) typically operate at 70–80%...
On the consequences of information delays in the scheduling of semi-automated flexible machines
On the consequences of information delays in the scheduling of semi-automated flexible machines
2004,
Manufacturing systems with varying levels and types of flexibility employ alternative...
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