Keyword: heuristics

Found 5460 papers in total
A tabu search algorithm for the routing and capacity assignment problem in computer networks
2005,
A tabu search metaheuristic algorithm for a classical routing and capacity assignment...
Heuristic anytime approaches to stochastic decision processes
2006,
This paper proposes a set of methods for solving stochastic decision problems modeled...
A two-echelon inventory system with transportation capacity constraint
2005,
Consider a one-warehouse multi-retailer system under constant and deterministic...
Simple, efficient heuristics for multi-item multi-location spare parts systems with lateral transshipments and waiting time constraints
2005,
This paper deals with the analysis of a multi-item, continuous review model of a...
Machine layout in 2-dimensional plane based on genetic algorithms
2004,
Optimal solution of machine layout problem is very difficult due to non-polynomial...
High performing evolutionary techniques for solving complex location problems in industrial system design
2001,
We propose an overall reconstruction of the traditional genetic algorithm method so...
A parallel hybrid heuristic for the multicommodity capacitated location problem with balancing requirements
2003,
In this paper, a parallel hybrid heuristic is developed for the multicommodity...
Fix and relax heuristic for a stochastic lot-sizing problem
2006,
This paper addresses a particular stochastic lot-sizing and scheduling problem. The...
Flow-shop scheduling with a learning effect
2005,
The paper is devoted to some flow-shop scheduling problems with a learning effect. The...
Heuristic scheduling of jobs on parallel batch machines with incompatible job families and unequal ready times
2005,
This research is motivated by a scheduling problem found in the diffusion and...
Two-machine flowshop scheduling with job class setups to minimize total flowtime
2005,
This paper studies the two-machine flowshop scheduling problem with job class setups...
Terminal penalty rolling scheduling based on an initial schedule for single-machine scheduling problem
2005,
This article addresses the problem of single-machine deterministic scheduling with...
A hybrid genetic algorithm for the job shop scheduling problem
2005,
This paper presents a hybrid genetic algorithm for the job shop scheduling problem....
Group technology in a hybrid flowshop environment: A case study
2005,
This paper addresses the problem of products grouping in the tile industry. This...
Modeling the reentrant job shop scheduling problem with setups for metaheuristic searches
2005,
We consider modeling the reentrant job shop scheduling problem with sequence dependent...
Priority index heuristic for multi-armed bandit problems with set-up costs and/or set-up time delays
2006,
A dynamic scheduling heuristic is derived to solve the multi-armed bandit problem...
Review and comparison of three methods for the solution of the car sequencing problem
2005,
The car sequencing problem is the ordering of the production of a list of vehicles...
A cooperative parallel rollout algorithm for the sequential ordering problem
2003,
In this paper we deal with the solution of the sequential ordering problem ( SOP ) in...
Optimal management of cross-trained workers in services with negligible switching costs
2005,
In this paper we consider a retail service facility with cross-trained workers who can...
A dynamic vehicle routing problem with time-dependent travel times
2005,
In this paper we present a formulation for the dynamic vehicle routing problem with...
Dynamic transport scheduling under multiple resource constraints
2005,
This paper presents a heuristic for the dynamic vehicle scheduling problem with...
A tabu search heuristic for the single vehicle pickup and delivery problem with time windows
2001,
The single vehicle pickup and delivery problem with time windows is a generalization...
Hybrid metaheuristics for the vehicle routing problem with stochastic demands
2006,
This article analyzes the performance of metaheuristics on the vehicle routing problem...
Metaheuristics applied to mixed and simultaneous extensions of vehicle routing problems with backhauls
2005,
Metaheuristics are a class of approximate methods designed to solve hard combinatorial...
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