Keyword: heuristics

Found 5460 papers in total
Machine-fixed, machining-assembly flow shop scheduling
Machine-fixed, machining-assembly flow shop scheduling
1999,
In this paper effective heuristics are proposed for minimizing makespan in...
A new heuristic for three-machine flow shop scheduling
A new heuristic for three-machine flow shop scheduling
1996,
This paper considers the problem of sequencing n jobs in a three-machine flow shop...
A heuristic for a scheduling problem with communication delays
A heuristic for a scheduling problem with communication delays
1997,
This paper addresses a scheduling problem with interprocessor communication delays:...
A vehicle routing and scheduling problem with time windows and stochastic demand constraints
A vehicle routing and scheduling problem with time windows and stochastic demand constraints
1997,
This paper presents a framework to model a real world vehicle routing and scheduling...
Extensions to the generalised assignment heuristic for vehicle routing
Extensions to the generalised assignment heuristic for vehicle routing
1999,
Although tabu search has generally given the best results for benchmark vehicle...
A study of vehicle routing problems with load-balancing
A study of vehicle routing problems with load-balancing
1999,
In a modern business environment, employees are a key resource to a company. Hence,...
A heuristic for bi-objective vehicle routing with time window constraints
A heuristic for bi-objective vehicle routing with time window constraints
1999,
This paper is concerned with the bi-objective vehicle routing problem with time window...
A cluster insertion heuristic for single and multiple depot vehicle routing problems with backhauling
A cluster insertion heuristic for single and multiple depot vehicle routing problems with backhauling
1999,
We investigate an extension to the classical insertion-based heuristic for the vehicle...
A hybrid approach for optimization of one-dimensional cutting
A hybrid approach for optimization of one-dimensional cutting
1999,
The article examines a hybrid approach for optimizing one-dimensional stock cutting....
Modelling and optimization of industrial manufacturing processes subject to no-wait constraints
Modelling and optimization of industrial manufacturing processes subject to no-wait constraints
1999,
This paper deals with scheduling of no-wait manufacturing processes. The main features...
Component allocation and job sequencing for two series-connected surface mount device placement machines
Component allocation and job sequencing for two series-connected surface mount device placement machines
2000,
The problem of component allocation and sequencing printed circuit board assembly jobs...
A note on heuristics of flow-shop scheduling
A note on heuristics of flow-shop scheduling
1996,
We present an O ( mn ) two-group (TG) heuristic for the m -machine, n -job permutation...
Genetic algorithms in solving constraint satisfaction problems. The timetable case
Genetic algorithms in solving constraint satisfaction problems. The timetable case
1997,
This article examines the possibility of using genetic algorithms (GAs) in solving...
A set-partitioning-based heuristic for the vehicle routing problem
A set-partitioning-based heuristic for the vehicle routing problem
1999,
We develop a generic tabu search heuristic for solving the well-known vehicle routing...
A tabu search heuristic for the vehicle routing problem with stochastic demands and customers
A tabu search heuristic for the vehicle routing problem with stochastic demands and customers
1996,
This paper considers a version of the stochastic vehicle routing problem where...
Evolutionary programming for mix design
Evolutionary programming for mix design
1997,
An evolution method for the solution of a mix design problem is proposed. It is an...
A genetic algorithm solution for one-dimensional bundled stock cutting
A genetic algorithm solution for one-dimensional bundled stock cutting
1999,
This paper discusses a one-dimensional cutting stock problem in which lumber is cut in...
Design centering using momentum based centre of gravity
Design centering using momentum based centre of gravity
2000,
Design centering, part of the parameter design stage in Taguchi's approach to robust...
A rolling horizon heuristic for reactive scheduling of batch process operations
A rolling horizon heuristic for reactive scheduling of batch process operations
1999,
Batch chemical plants are dynamic processing facilities where static production...
Local solutions of surveillance routing problem by partitioning the objective ships
Local solutions of surveillance routing problem by partitioning the objective ships
1999,
Surveillance operation is performed, along a given standard route, in order to confirm...
Optimizing expert systems: Heuristics for efficiently generating low-cost information acquisition strategies
Optimizing expert systems: Heuristics for efficiently generating low-cost information acquisition strategies
1999,
We study the sequential information acquisition problem for rule-based expert systems...
Testing heuristics: We have it all wrong
Testing heuristics: We have it all wrong
1995,
The competitive nature of most algorithmic experimentation is a source of problems...
Embedding a sequential procedure within an evolutionary algorithm for coloring problems in graphs
Embedding a sequential procedure within an evolutionary algorithm for coloring problems in graphs
1995,
We present in this article an evolutionary procedure for solving general optimization...
Linear programming-based heuristic algorithms for interconnecting token rings via source routing bridges
Linear programming-based heuristic algorithms for interconnecting token rings via source routing bridges
2000,
We develop a method to determine the topology of a network that interconnects a number...
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