Keyword: heuristics

Found 5460 papers in total
A study of the cyclic scheduling problem on parallel processors
A study of the cyclic scheduling problem on parallel processors
1995,
The authors address the problem of scheduling a set of generic tasks to be perfromed...
A tabu search heuristic for the multiprocessor scheduling problem with sequence dependent setup times
A tabu search heuristic for the multiprocessor scheduling problem with sequence dependent setup times
1996,
This article deals with the problem of scheduling n jobs on m identical parallel...
The elements and functions of hierarchical scheduling system of order production
The elements and functions of hierarchical scheduling system of order production
1996,
The purpose of this study is to develop a more flexible and effective scheduling...
School timetabling using heuristic search
School timetabling using heuristic search
1996,
This paper concerns a computer system which produces the bulk of the timetable for a...
Solving an integrated logistics problem arising in grocery distribution
Solving an integrated logistics problem arising in grocery distribution
1996,
A complex allocation-routing problem arising in grocery distribution is described. It...
A local optimization-based solution to the rectangle layout problem
A local optimization-based solution to the rectangle layout problem
1996,
This paper applies a family of heuristics to solve the rectangle layout problem. The...
Heuristics from nature for hard combinatorial optimization problems
Heuristics from nature for hard combinatorial optimization problems
1996,
This paper tries to describe the main characters of Heuristics ‘derived’...
Coupling scheduling methods and discrete event simulation for scheduling surface treatment in industrial systems
Coupling scheduling methods and discrete event simulation for scheduling surface treatment in industrial systems
1995,
This paper deals with the entry date computation of incoming components in a surface...
Divide and conquer strategies for parallel TSP heuristics
Divide and conquer strategies for parallel TSP heuristics
1996,
The aim of this paper is to study experimentally divide and conquer strategies, used...
A descent-ascent technique for solving the multi-source Weber problem
A descent-ascent technique for solving the multi-source Weber problem
1995,
The multi-source Weber problem requires locating m new facilities in continuous space...
A heuristic for the single machine tardiness problem
A heuristic for the single machine tardiness problem
1993,
A heuristic (P-S-K) is presented in this paper for minimizing the mean tardiness for...
Worst-case analysis of heuristics for open shops with parallel machines
Worst-case analysis of heuristics for open shops with parallel machines
1993,
The paper considers the multi-stage open shop scheduling problem wit a numbe of...
The maximum collection problem with time-dependent rewards
The maximum collection problem with time-dependent rewards
1996,
The authors consider a routing problem where the objective is to maximize the sum of...
An improved tabu search heuristic for solving facility layout design problems
An improved tabu search heuristic for solving facility layout design problems
1996,
The design of the facility layout of a manufacturing system, usually formulated and...
On the worst case performance of TESSA
On the worst case performance of TESSA
1996,
TESSA is a facility layout heuristic for obtaining a maximal planar adjacency graph...
The nonstationary stochastic lead-time inventory problem: Near-myopic bounds, heuristics, and testing
The nonstationary stochastic lead-time inventory problem: Near-myopic bounds, heuristics, and testing
1996,
The purpose of the current paper is to combine the classical results of Kaplan and...
An extended algorithm for capacitated multiple item ordering with quantity discounts
An extended algorithm for capacitated multiple item ordering with quantity discounts
1996,
Previosly a heuristic algorithm was developed for determining order quantities for...
Lot sizing in serial assembly systems with multiple constrained resources
Lot sizing in serial assembly systems with multiple constrained resources
1996,
The authors present a heuristic for lot sizing in serial assembly systems with...
An efficient heuristic procedure for the single-item, discrete lot sizing problem
An efficient heuristic procedure for the single-item, discrete lot sizing problem
1996,
This study looks at the single-item discrete lot sizing problem with back orders. Most...
Heuristic family disaggregation techniques for hierarchical production planning systems
Heuristic family disaggregation techniques for hierarchical production planning systems
1996,
Hierarchical production planning (HPP) systems are developed to establish a structured...
A practical heuristic for effective buffer management
A practical heuristic for effective buffer management
1996,
Buffers of work throughout a manufacturing facility enhance throughput. They protect a...
A genetic algorithm approach to periodic railway synchronization
A genetic algorithm approach to periodic railway synchronization
1996,
The authors consider the compilation of timetables for periodic served railway...
Comparisions of energy-descent optimization algorithms for maximum clique problems
Comparisions of energy-descent optimization algorithms for maximum clique problems
1996,
A clique of a graph G(V,E) is a subset of V such that every pair of vertices is...
‘Conscientious’ neural nets for tour construction in the traveling salesman problem: The vigilant net
‘Conscientious’ neural nets for tour construction in the traveling salesman problem: The vigilant net
1996,
Previous research has established the feasibility of applying adaptive neural network...
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