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Found 17049 papers in total
On the convergence and applications of generalized simulated annealing
1999,
The convergence of the generalized simulated annealing with time-inhomogeneous...
Self-crossover – a new genetic operator and its application to feature selection
1998,
Crossover is an important genetic operation that helps in random recombination of...
Two-level optimization for decentralized production and advertising planning
1997,
Production and advertising decisions are often made in a decentralized fashion; that...
A decision analysis method for a tardy work in progress from the production cost point of view
1998,
In a job shop production system, the delay of a work in progress may influence its...
Analysis and control of a single-item production–inventory system with shortages and back orders
1998,
An inventory model of a single-item production system incorporating deterioration and...
Performance analysis of serial production lines with quality inspection machines
1998,
In this paper, a model of a highly reliable serial production line is introduced and...
Solving scheduling problems by simulated annealing
1998,
We define a general methodology to deal with a large family of scheduling problems. We...
Efficiency based decision rules for production planning and control
1998,
Holt et al .'s model was one of the earliest mathematical programming approaches to...
A set partitioning approach to the crew scheduling problem
1999,
The crew scheduling problem (CSP) appears in many mass transport systems (e.g.,...
Fast algorithms for parametric scheduling come from extensions to parametric maximum flow
1999,
Chen develops an attractive variant of the classical problem of preemptively...
An approximate algorithm for nonlinear integer programming
1998,
This paper presents an approximate algorithm, which is modified from the Filled...
Analysis of Lagrangian lower bounds for a graph partitioning problem
1999,
Recently, Ahmadi and Tang demonstrated how various manufacturing problems can be...
The simultaneous planning of production, capacity, and inventory in seasonal demand environments
1999,
Manufacturing managers often address capacity and inventory decisions separately, thus...
Scheduling in robotic cells: Heuristics and cell design
1999,
This paper considers scheduling problems arising in robot-served manufacturing cells...
Parallel machine scheduling by column generation
1999,
Parallel machine scheduling problems concern the scheduling of n jobs on m machines to...
Price-directed control of remnant inventory systems
1999,
Motivated by make-to-order cable manufacturing, we describe a remnant inventory system...
A heuristic method for the set covering problem
1999,
We present a Lagrangian-based heuristic for the well-known Set Covering Problem (SCP)....
A facet generation procedure for solving 0–1 integer programs
1999,
This paper presents the Facet Generation Procedure (FGP) for solving 0–1 integer...
Optimal reliability allocation with discrete cost–reliability data for components
1999,
This paper addresses the optimal allocation of reliability among components that are...
The complexity of cover inequality separation
1998,
Crowder et al . conjectured that the separation problem for cover inequalities for...
Projection and contraction methods for semidefinite programming
1998,
Recently, He presented some iterative projection and contraction (PC) methods for...
Foraging-directed adaptive linear programming (FALP): A hybrid algorithm for discrete/continuous design problems
1999,
In this paper, a hybrid, two-stage algorithm, namely, Foraging-directed Adaptive...
Using analogical reasoning and schema formation to improve the success in formulating linear programming models
1999,
In this paper we look at alternative ways of teaching linear programming model...
A new algorithm for state-constrained separated continuous linear programs
1998,
During the last few decades, significant progress has been made in solving large-scale...
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