Keyword: heuristics

Found 5460 papers in total
Case study: The inventory routing for vending machines
2001,
In this paper, we present an integrated vendor managed inventory system currently...
Genetic programming and rough sets: A hybrid approach to bankruptcy classification
2002,
The high social costs associated with bankruptcy have spurred searches for better...
Post-decision inference editing of supportive and counterindicative signals among external auditors in a going concern judgment
2002,
There is evidence that the extent of common judgment biases – e.g., hindsight,...
Circular-arc graph coloring: On chords and circuits in the meeting graph
2002,
In compilers register allocation in loops is usually performed by coloring a...
Goal programming using multiple objective tabu search
2001,
Goal programming (GP) is one of the most commonly used mathematical programming tools...
Multi-objective meta-heuristics: An overview of the current state-of-the-art
2002,
This paper gives an overview of meta-heuristics methods utilized within the paradigm...
Genetic local search for multi-objective combinatorial optimization
2002,
The paper presents a new genetic local search (GLS) algorithm for multi-objective...
Heuristic algorithms for packing of multiple-group multicasting
2002,
Multicast communication is an efficient routing method for multimedia data...
Capacitated location-allocation problems on a line
2002,
For economic and other reasons, distribution networks are often constructed in...
Optimal facility location with random throughput costs
2002,
In this paper we consider the optimal location and size of facilities where the...
On the circle closest to a set of points
2002,
The objective of this paper is to find a circle whose circumference is as close as...
Fast heuristics for large scale covering-location problems
2002,
We propose fast heuristics for large-scale covering-location problems in which the set...
HubLocator: An exact solution method for the multiple allocation hub location problem
2002,
HubLocator is a new branch-and-bound procedure for the uncapacitated multiple...
On the use of genetic algorithms to solve location problems
2002,
This paper seeks to evaluate the performance of genetic algorithms (GA) as an...
A heuristic for the location of a rapid transit line
2002,
This article presents a mathematical model and a two-phase heuristic for the location...
Combined bus and driver scheduling
2002,
The daily bus and driver scheduling, for all bus companies that operate a non-fixed...
A solution to the hub center problem via a single-relocation algorithm with tabu search
2001,
Network designers for many transportation or telecommunication applications need to...
The strategy of empirical research and optimization process
2001,
Empirical modeling is considered from the perspectives of a general scheme for the...
A direct search variant of the simulated annealing algorithm for optimization involving continuous variables
2002,
A memory-based simulated annealing algorithm is proposed which fundamentally differs...
Single product lot sizing problem with capacity constraints: Modeling, resolution method and computational results
2000,
This work presents a study on the resolution method of the single product lot sizing...
Extension of a hybrid genetic algorithm for nonlinear programming problems with equality and inequality constraints
2002,
As an extension of the hybrid Genetic Algorithm-HGA proposed by Tang et al. , this...
GRASP for QAP: An acceptance limit for initial solutions
2000,
The Quadratic Assignment Problem (QAP) is an NP-hard problem which has been defying...
Multi-site planning: A transshipment problem
2001,
Today, firms have to compete on international openness markets. The resulting...
Layout design for a paper reel warehouse: A two-stage heuristic approach
2002,
We consider a paper reel layout problem where different classes of paper reels need to...
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