Journal: European Journal of Operational Research

Found 7937 papers in total
Local search for shift design
2004,
Designing shifts is one of the important stages in the general workforce scheduling...
A comparison of discrete and continuous neural network approaches to solve the class/teacher timetabling problem
2004,
This study explores the application of neural network-based heuristics to the...
Using tabu search with longer-term memory and relaxation to create examination timetables
2004,
Several methods have been developed over the past four decades for producing...
Global constraints for round robin tournament scheduling
2004,
In the presence of side-constraints and optimization criteria, round robin tournament...
An integer programming formulation for a case study in university timetabling
2004,
A novel 0–1 integer programming formulation of the university timetabling...
An automated university course timetabling system developed in a distributed environment: A case study
2004,
In the present study we examine the design and implementation of a computer network...
A case study of single shift planning and scheduling under annualized hours: A simple three-step approach
2004,
In the current economic and industrial conditions, with demand ever fluctuating,...
A threshold accepting metaheuristic for the heterogeneous fixed fleet vehicle routing problem
2004,
The purpose of this paper is to present a new metaheuristic, termed the backtracking...
Solving a fuel delivery problem by heuristic and exact approaches
2004,
In this paper we study the case of a company that delivers different types of fuel to...
Design of an Information Technology-driven decision support system for vehicle routing and scheduling
2004,
This paper presents the development of a decision support system used by an oil...
A heuristic algorithm for solving hazardous materials distribution problems
2004,
A type of decision of major importance that directly affects the performance of a...
Solving a vehicle routing problem by balancing the vehicles time utilization
2004,
Various vehicle routing problems (VRP) appear in the literature due to their important...
A decision support system for a real vehicle routing problem
2004,
The vehicle routing problem has been widely studied in the literature, mainly because...
Sector modeling for the prediction and evaluation of Cretan olive oil
2004,
Greece is a major international olive oil producer. Olive oil varieties constitute the...
Multicriteria optimization of a single-cell oil production
2004,
The search of an experimental design based on D-optimality criterion to improve a...
A new model for complete solutions to one-dimensional cutting stock problems
2004,
This new model resolves the non-linearity in the one-dimensional cutting stock...
Strategic development and SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats) analysis at the University of Warwick
2004,
SWOT analysis is an established method for assisting the formulation of strategy. An...
Pattern language: A framework for learning
2004,
Pattern languages (PLs) were devised for use in architecture and urban design as ways...
A multiple objective model to deal with economy–energy–environment interactions
2004,
An economy–energy–environment multiple objective model based on the linear...
The zero-emission certificates: A novel carbon dioxide-pollution reduction instrument applied to the electricity market
2004,
Today several instruments exist to decrease air pollution. The paper discusses...
Towards an integrated framework for forest fire control
2004,
This paper presents the development of an integrated system for forest fire control....
Enhancing public participation in natural resurce management using soft OR – an application of strategic option development and analysis in tactical forest planning
2004,
This article presents a case study where a modified version of strategic option...
The Peruvian case
2004,
Climate change issues have been considered some of the most complex and messy...
Exploring inter-organisational relationships in the health service: An immersive drama approach
2004,
This paper describes a novel approach to the exploration of the changes in...
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