Keyword: heuristics

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A period vehicle routing case study
A period vehicle routing case study
2002,
The period vehicle routing problem is a multilevel problem assembling two classical...
Districting for salt spreading operations
Districting for salt spreading operations
2002,
The districting problem presented in this paper involves the partitioning of the road...
A new variant of a vehicle routing problem: Lower and upper bounds
A new variant of a vehicle routing problem: Lower and upper bounds
2002,
This paper deals with a combinatorial optimization problem that arises in the design...
A heuristic for the vehicle routing problem with time windows
A heuristic for the vehicle routing problem with time windows
2001,
In this paper we propose a heuristic algorithm to solve the Vehicle Routing Problem...
A tabu search algorithm for large-scale guillotine (un)constrained two-dimensional cutting problems
A tabu search algorithm for large-scale guillotine (un)constrained two-dimensional cutting problems
2002,
In this paper we develop several heuristic algorithms for the two-dimensional cutting...
Design and implementation of a course scheduling system using tabu search
Design and implementation of a course scheduling system using tabu search
2002,
Building a course timetable is a difficult and lengthy task which universities devote...
D-optimal designs for sensor and actuator locations
D-optimal designs for sensor and actuator locations
2002,
Active control of noise and vibration is now possible in automobiles, aircraft, and...
A simulated annealing approach to police district design
A simulated annealing approach to police district design
2002,
This paper considers the problem of redistricting or redrawing police command...
Bayesian neural network learning for repeat purchase modelling in direct marketing
Bayesian neural network learning for repeat purchase modelling in direct marketing
2002,
We focus on purchase incidence modelling for a European direct mail company. Response...
Cruise missile mission planning: A heuristic algorithm for automatic path generation
Cruise missile mission planning: A heuristic algorithm for automatic path generation
2001,
This manuscript presents a heuristic algorithm based on geometric concepts for the...
Comparison of algorithms for the degree constrained minimum spanning tree
Comparison of algorithms for the degree constrained minimum spanning tree
2001,
The Degree Constrained Minimum Spanning Tree (DCMST) on a graph is the problem of...
The cable trench problem: Combining the shortest path and minimum spanning tree problems
The cable trench problem: Combining the shortest path and minimum spanning tree problems
2002,
Let G = (V, E) be a connected graph with specified vertex υ 0 ∈ V , length...
Experimental evaluation of heuristic optimization algorithms: A tutorial
Experimental evaluation of heuristic optimization algorithms: A tutorial
2001,
Heuristic optimization algorithms seek good feasible solutions to optimization...
Heuristic solution methods for the multilevel generalized assignment problem
Heuristic solution methods for the multilevel generalized assignment problem
2002,
The multilevel generalized assignment problem is a problem of assigning agents to...
An integer programming heuristic for component allocation in printed circuit card assembly systems
An integer programming heuristic for component allocation in printed circuit card assembly systems
2001,
Component allocation is an important element of process planning for printed circuit...
Cooperative strategies for solving the bicriteria sparse multiple knapsack problem
Cooperative strategies for solving the bicriteria sparse multiple knapsack problem
2002,
For hard optimization problems, it is difficult to design heuristic algorithms which...
One-pass heuristics for large-scale unconstrained binary quadratic problems
One-pass heuristics for large-scale unconstrained binary quadratic problems
2002,
Many significant advances have been made in recent years for solving unconstrained...
A novel chaotic search for quadratic assignment problems
A novel chaotic search for quadratic assignment problems
2002,
We propose a novel method for solving the quadratic assignment problems. First, we...
Greedy and local search heuristics for unconstrained binary quadratic programming
Greedy and local search heuristics for unconstrained binary quadratic programming
2002,
In this paper, a greedy heuristic and two local search algorithms, 1-opt local search...
An evolution program for non-linear transportation problems
An evolution program for non-linear transportation problems
2001,
In this paper we describe main features of a Strongly Feasible Evolution Program...
Production mix problems: Formulation and solution strategies
Production mix problems: Formulation and solution strategies
2001,
This paper examines the sub-optimality of generalized greedy heuristics for solution...
Dynamic scheduling of stochastic jobs on a single machine
Dynamic scheduling of stochastic jobs on a single machine
2002,
In this paper, the problem of minimizing the expected number of tardy jobs on a single...
Heuristic procedures for the parallel machine problem with tool switches
Heuristic procedures for the parallel machine problem with tool switches
2002,
We address the problem of scheduling a set of parts with given processing times and...
Genetic algorithm and tabu search methods for care service scheduling problem and comparison between these two methods
Genetic algorithm and tabu search methods for care service scheduling problem and comparison between these two methods
2001,
A Home Care Service Scheduling Problem (HCSSP) is a real world (large-scale) and...
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