Keyword: heuristics

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Single machine MAD/Tmax problem with a common due date
Single machine MAD/Tmax problem with a common due date
2002,
Consider a nonpreemptive single-machine scheduling problem which minimizes the MAD...
The total completion time open shop scheduling problem with a given sequence of jobs on one machine
The total completion time open shop scheduling problem with a given sequence of jobs on one machine
2002,
This paper addresses the open shop scheduling problem to minimize the total completion...
Minimizing the mean weighted absolute deviation from due dates in lot-streaming flow shop scheduling
Minimizing the mean weighted absolute deviation from due dates in lot-streaming flow shop scheduling
2002,
Lot-streaming is the process of splitting a job (lot) into a number of smaller sublots...
Heuristics for hybrid flow shops with controllable processing times and assignable due dates
Heuristics for hybrid flow shops with controllable processing times and assignable due dates
2002,
This paper considers a generalization of the permutation flow shop problem that...
A genetic algorithm to minimize maximum lateness on a batch processing machine
A genetic algorithm to minimize maximum lateness on a batch processing machine
2002,
We consider the problem of minimizing maximum lateness on a batch processing machine...
A multi-level hybrid framework applied to the general flow-shop scheduling problem
A multi-level hybrid framework applied to the general flow-shop scheduling problem
2002,
Despite the large amount of research conducted in flow-shop scheduling most of it has...
Heuristics for single-pass welding task sequencing
Heuristics for single-pass welding task sequencing
2002,
Welding task sequencing is a prerequisite in the office programming of robot arc...
A new approach to quality function deployment planning with financial consideration
A new approach to quality function deployment planning with financial consideration
2002,
Quality function deployment (QFD) is becoming a widely used customer-oriented approach...
Perturbation heuristics for the pickup and delivery traveling salesman problem
Perturbation heuristics for the pickup and delivery traveling salesman problem
2002,
This article describes and compares seven perturbation heuristics for the Pickup and...
The period traveling salesman problem: A new heuristic algorithm
The period traveling salesman problem: A new heuristic algorithm
2002,
A new, simple and effective heuristic algorithm has been developed for the period...
A new evolutionary approach to cutting stock problems with and without contiguity
A new evolutionary approach to cutting stock problems with and without contiguity
2002,
Evolutionary algorithms (EAs) have been applied to many optimization problems...
A scanline-based algorithm for the 2D free-form bin packing problem
A scanline-based algorithm for the 2D free-form bin packing problem
2002,
This paper describes a heuristic algorithm for the two-dimensional free-form bin...
Accounting for time-varying queueing effects in workforce scheduling
Accounting for time-varying queueing effects in workforce scheduling
2002,
We developed a method for workforce scheduling that models both the structure of the...
Effective heuristic procedures for a field technician scheduling problem
Effective heuristic procedures for a field technician scheduling problem
2001,
This paper addresses a field technician scheduling problem faced by many service...
Operational planning of district heating and cooling plants through genetic algorithms for mixed 0–1 linear programming
Operational planning of district heating and cooling plants through genetic algorithms for mixed 0–1 linear programming
2002,
A district heating and cooling system supplies cold water and/or steam produced in the...
Cell formations in the uni-directional loop material handling environment
Cell formations in the uni-directional loop material handling environment
2002,
The formation of machine cells and part families in a uni-directional loop material...
Minimizing the makespan on a batch machine with non-identical job sizes: An exact procedure
Minimizing the makespan on a batch machine with non-identical job sizes: An exact procedure
2002,
A batch processing machine can simultaneously process several jobs forming a batch....
Simultaneous lotsizing and scheduling on parallel machines
Simultaneous lotsizing and scheduling on parallel machines
2002,
This paper addresses the simultaneous lotsizing and scheduling of several products on...
Bounds and tabu search for a cyclic max–min scheduling problem
Bounds and tabu search for a cyclic max–min scheduling problem
2001,
A cyclic scheduling problem with applications to transport efficiency is considered....
Scheduling tasks on unrelated machines: Large neighborhood improvement procedures
Scheduling tasks on unrelated machines: Large neighborhood improvement procedures
2001,
Two approximation algorithms are presented for minimizing the makespan of independent...
Subcost-guided search – experiments with timetabling problems
Subcost-guided search – experiments with timetabling problems
2001,
This paper reports on experiments with ‘subcost-guided’ heuristic search...
The rural postman problem on mixed graphs with turn penalties
The rural postman problem on mixed graphs with turn penalties
2002,
In this paper we deal with a problem which generalizes the Rural Postman Problem...
The periodic vehicle routing problem with intermediate facilities
The periodic vehicle routing problem with intermediate facilities
2002,
In this paper, we study an extension of the periodic vehicle routing problem (PVRP)...
A parametric analysis of heuristics for the vehicle routing problem with side-constraints
A parametric analysis of heuristics for the vehicle routing problem with side-constraints
2002,
The behavior of the parameters of 10 heuristics for the vehicle routing problem (VRP)...
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