Keyword: heuristics

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Minimizing the weighted number of tardy jobs on a general single machine
Minimizing the weighted number of tardy jobs on a general single machine
2004,
This paper considers the problem of minimizing the weighted number of tardy jobs, each...
Applying genetic algorithms to a large-scale flow shop scheduling problem
Applying genetic algorithms to a large-scale flow shop scheduling problem
2004,
In many large-scale manufacturing systems, the production scheduling relies heavily on...
A study of optimizing the performance of genetic algorithms using design-of-experiments in job-shop scheduling application
A study of optimizing the performance of genetic algorithms using design-of-experiments in job-shop scheduling application
2005,
Genetic Algorithms (GAs) have received considerable amount of attention because of...
Customer order scheduling problems with a fixed machine-job assignment
Customer order scheduling problems with a fixed machine-job assignment
2005,
This paper considers a variation of the customer order scheduling problem, and the...
Scheduling for parallel machines with family setup times
Scheduling for parallel machines with family setup times
2005,
This paper considers identical parallel machine scheduling problem. Each job has a...
A genetic algorithm for integration of process planning and scheduling in a job shop
A genetic algorithm for integration of process planning and scheduling in a job shop
2005,
In recent manufacturing systems, most jobs may have several process plans, such as...
A classic genetic–annealing algorithm for job shop scheduling
A classic genetic–annealing algorithm for job shop scheduling
2005,
As a class of the hardest combinatorial optimization problems, job shop scheduling...
On a asymptotic optimality of algorithms for the flow shop problem with release dates
On a asymptotic optimality of algorithms for the flow shop problem with release dates
2005,
We consider the nonpermutation flow shop problem with release dates, with the...
Project scheduling under competition
Project scheduling under competition
2005,
We introduce and investigate the problem of scheduling activities of a project by a...
Non-greedy heuristics and augmented neural networks for the open-shop scheduling problem
Non-greedy heuristics and augmented neural networks for the open-shop scheduling problem
2005,
In this paper we propose some non-greedy heuristics and develop an...
An application of heuristic algorithms for determining inventory location in a distribution warehouse
An application of heuristic algorithms for determining inventory location in a distribution warehouse
2001,
This research developed heuristic algorithms that integrated human warehouse expertise...
A dynamic allocation heuristic for centralized safety stock
A dynamic allocation heuristic for centralized safety stock
2005,
An inventory system that consists of a depot (central warehouse) and retailers...
Solving feature subset selection problem by a parallel scatter search
Solving feature subset selection problem by a parallel scatter search
2006,
The aim of this paper is to develop a Parallel Scatter Search metaheuristic for...
New heuristic algorithms for the windy rural postman problem
New heuristic algorithms for the windy rural postman problem
2005,
In this paper we deal with the windy rural postman problem. This problem generalizes...
Scatter search for the vehicle routing problem with time windows
Scatter search for the vehicle routing problem with time windows
2006,
In this paper we use a scatter search framework to solve the vehicle routing problem...
A performance evaluation of vehicle routing heuristic in a stochastic environment
A performance evaluation of vehicle routing heuristic in a stochastic environment
2003,
The stochastic vehicle routing problem (SVRP) is a problem of growing importance since...
A tabu search algorithm for the vehicle routing problem with time window and dock capacity constraints
A tabu search algorithm for the vehicle routing problem with time window and dock capacity constraints
2005,
We consider a vehicle routing problem with time window and dock capacity constraints...
Immune algorithm for vehicle routing problem
Immune algorithm for vehicle routing problem
2005,
This paper proposes a novel affinity based on group match to apply immune algorithm to...
An application of neural network and genetic algorithm for optimizing food extrusion process parameters
An application of neural network and genetic algorithm for optimizing food extrusion process parameters
2004,
Optimizing process conditions in food extrusion is extremely difficult due to the...
Solving the hub location problem with modular link capacities
Solving the hub location problem with modular link capacities
2005,
This paper deals with a capacitated hub location problem arising in the design of...
Point of presence design in Internet protocol networks with performance guarantees
Point of presence design in Internet protocol networks with performance guarantees
2005,
In this paper, we propose a model for the point of presence (POP) design problem in...
A performance guarantee heuristic for electronic components placements problems including thermal effects
A performance guarantee heuristic for electronic components placements problems including thermal effects
2005,
In this work, Benders decomposition algorithm is used to deal with a computer...
Fuzzy fitness functions applied to engineering design problems
Fuzzy fitness functions applied to engineering design problems
2005,
Engineering design is concerned with the creation of devices and systems, and...
Evolutionary sequence planning for selective disassembly in de-manufacturing
Evolutionary sequence planning for selective disassembly in de-manufacturing
2006,
Selective disassembly takes apart the selected components from a product and is an...
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