Keyword: heuristics

Found 5460 papers in total
A note on the equivalence of two heuristics to minimize total tardiness
1997,
Over the last thirty years, many researchers have studied single machine static and...
Evaluation of leading heuristics for the single machine tardiness problem
1997,
A recent paper on the single machine tardiness problem by Panwalker et al. disputes...
Single machine earliness and tardiness scheduling
1997,
We examine the problem of scheduling a given set of jobs on a single machine to...
Scheduling about a common due date with job-dependent asymmetric earliness and tardiness penalties
1997,
This paper is concerned with the problem of scheduling n jobs with a common due date...
The combinatorics of timetabling
1997,
Various formulations of timetabling problems are given in terms of coloring problems...
Vehicle routing with a sparse feasibility graph
1997,
In this paper we introduce the concept of a feasibility graph for vehicle routing...
Combination of local search and Constraint Logic Programming in the vehicle-fleet scheduling problem
1997,
Vehicle-fleet scheduling is one of the most commonly occurring problems of transport...
A scale-down solution of N2–1 puzzle
1998,
Real-time decision making algorithms like ‘real-time search’ have become...
Heuristic concentration: Two stage solution construction
1997,
By utilizing information from multiple runs of an interchange heuristic we construct a...
A perturbation heuristic for a class of location problems
1997,
A constructive heuristic which has the flexibility of perturbing the solution while...
Dynamic job assignment heuristics for multi-server bath operations – a cost based approach
1997,
In many industries production facilities are used which process products in a...
A decomposition heuristic for scheduling the general batch chemical plant
1997,
In this paper a heuristic decomposition algorithm for scheduling the generalized batch...
Comparison of iterative improvement techniques for schedule optimization
1996,
Due to complexity reasons of realistic scheduling applications, often iterative...
GMDH type neural network algorithm identifying a network structure with the heuristic self-organization method
1998,
A GMDH type neural network algorithm which can identify a nonlinear system whose...
Cluster analysis and mathematical programming
1997,
Given a set of entities, Cluster Analysis aims at finding subsets, called clusters,...
A tabu-search heuristic for the dynamic plant layout problem
1997,
We consider the dynamic plant layout problem (DPLP) in which the layout of a facility...
Distributed state space generation of discrete-state stochastic models
1998,
High-level formalisms such as stochastic Petri nets can be used to model complex...
An effective genetic algorithm approach to the quadratic minimum spanning tree problem
1998,
In this paper we present a new approach to solve the quadratic minimum spanning tree...
A virtual clustering approach for routing problems in telecommunication networks
1998,
We propose an adaptable routing scheme for telecommunication networks based on the...
Boundary search procedure for the design and training of an ontogenic neural network classifier
1998,
The article presents a new heuristic for the construction and training of an ontogenic...
Optimizing tabu list size for the traveling salesman problem
1998,
We study the problem of optimizing the size of the tabu list when applying tabu search...
New bounds and heuristics for (Q, r) policies
1998,
To clarify the impact of demand variability on single item stochastic inventory...
A proposal of competition resolution methods on the maximum neuron model through N-queens problems
1997,
The maximum neuron model provides efficient neural network solutions for combinatorial...
Toward a taxonomy of parallel tabu search heuristics
1997,
In this paper we present a classification of parallel tabu search metaheuristics...
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