Journal: Computers and Operations Research

Found 2748 papers in total
A tabu search algorithm for the vehicle routing problem with simultaneous pick-up and delivery service
2006,
The vehicle routing problem with simultaneous pick-up and delivery (VRP_SPD) is a...
A two-stage hybrid algorithm for pickup and delivery vehicle routing problems with time windows
2006,
This paper presents a two-stage hybrid algorithm for pickup and delivery vehicle...
A tabu search heuristic for the truck and trailer routing problem
2006,
Two new construction heuristics and a tabu search heuristic are presented for the...
Arc routing in a node routing environment
2006,
We describe a special variant of the vehicle routing problem (VRP), where there are...
Vehicle routing and scheduling with dynamic travel times
2006,
The field of dynamic vehicle routing and scheduling is growing at a fast pace...
Lagrangian duality applied to the vehicle routing problem with time windows
2006,
This paper considers the vehicle routing problem with time windows, where the service...
Solving capacitated arc routing problems using a transformation to the capacitated vehicle routing problem
2006,
A well-known transformation by Pearn, Assad and Golden reduces a capacitated arc...
Sequential search and its application to vehicle-routing problems
2006,
Local search is the most frequently used heuristic technique for solving combinatorial...
A continuous approach to considering uncertainty in facility design
2006,
This paper presents a formulation of the facilities block layout problem which...
Simulated annealing heuristics for the dynamic facility layout problem
2006,
In today's economy, manufacturing plants must be able to operate efficiently and...
Integrated inventory control and inspection policies with deterministic demand
2006,
In this paper, we develop integrated inventory inspection models with and without...
Total allowable catch for managing squat lobster fishery using stochastic nonlinear programming
2006,
The authors' work on lobster fishery in Chile is summarized in this paper. The paper...
ABC inventory classification with multiple-criteria using weighted linear optimization
2006,
Inventory classification using ABC analysis is one of the most widely employed...
Production and allocation policies in a two-class inventory system with time and quantity dependent waiting costs
2006,
This paper presents an integrated production and inventory allocation model in a...
G-functions for the hermeneutic circle of evolution
2006,
Evolution by natural selection may include both frequency and density-dependence....
Stability and interaction in flatline games
2006,
Starting from a given one-shot game played by a finite population of agents living in...
A survey on networking games in telecommunications
2006,
In this survey, we summarize different modeling and solution concepts of networking...
Prioritised best effort routing with four quality of service metrics applying the concept of the analytic hierarchy process
2006,
In this paper, a new approach that applies the concept of the Analytic Hierarchy...
Multicast tree rearrangement to recover node failures in overlay multicast networks
2006,
Overlay multicast makes use of the Internet as a low level infrastructure to provide...
Evaluation of information technology investment: a data envelopment analysis approach
2006,
The increasing use of information technology (IT) has resulted in a need for...
Some experiments with a simple tabu search algorithm for the manufacturer's pallet loading problem
2006,
The manufacturer's pallet loading problem consists in arranging, orthogonally and...
Generating optimal two-section cutting patterns for rectangular blanks
2006,
This paper presents an algorithm for generating unconstrained guillotine-cutting...
An improved method for calculating the no-fit polygon
2006,
The no-fit polygon (NFP) is the set of feasible locations that one polygon may take...
New heuristics for packing unequal circles into a circular container
2006,
We propose two new heuristics to pack unequal circles into a two-dimensional circular...
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