Keyword: heuristics

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Technical note: Tabu search heuristic for a loading problem in flexible manufacturing systems
Technical note: Tabu search heuristic for a loading problem in flexible manufacturing systems
1996,
This note presents an improvement algorithm for a flexible manufacturing system...
A heuristic for a resource-capacitated multi-stage lot-sizing problem with lead times
A heuristic for a resource-capacitated multi-stage lot-sizing problem with lead times
1995,
This paper proposes a heuristic for the resource-capacitated multi-stage lot-sizing...
A generalized permutation approach to job shop scheduling with genetic algorithms
A generalized permutation approach to job shop scheduling with genetic algorithms
1995,
In order to sequence the tasks of a job shop problem on a number of machines related...
Strength and adaptability of problem-space based neighborhoods for resource-constrained scheduling
Strength and adaptability of problem-space based neighborhoods for resource-constrained scheduling
1995,
In this paper, Resource Constrained Scheduling (RCS) consists of scheduling activities...
Minimizing single-machine completion time variance
Minimizing single-machine completion time variance
1995,
In this article the problem of minimizing the completion time variance in n- job,...
The effect of combining simple priority heuristics in flow-dominant shops
The effect of combining simple priority heuristics in flow-dominant shops
1996,
Previous scheduling research indicates that no single priority heuristic is effective...
A computational study of heuristics for two-stage flexible flowshops
A computational study of heuristics for two-stage flexible flowshops
1996,
The authors consider the scheduling of two-stage flexible flowshops. This...
The vehicle routing problem with time constraints
The vehicle routing problem with time constraints
1995,
This paper deals with a vehicle routing problem of finding the minimum number of...
A survey of computer network design problems
A survey of computer network design problems
1994,
Modern computer networks are complex entities that are difficult to design and manage....
Cutting stock: Position of free cut
Cutting stock: Position of free cut
1994,
The position of the free cut problem is the particular assortment problem where the...
A local search approach for two-dimensional irregular cutting
A local search approach for two-dimensional irregular cutting
1995,
A two-dimensional irregular cutting problem is considered. In an earlier paper, two...
Heuristic solution approaches to operational forest planning problems
Heuristic solution approaches to operational forest planning problems
1995,
Operational forest planning problems are typically very difficult problems to solve...
A genetic search algorithm to optimize job sequencing under technological constraint in a rolling-mill facility
A genetic search algorithm to optimize job sequencing under technological constraint in a rolling-mill facility
1995,
This article presents some results from the application of a genetic search algorithm...
A guide to implementing tabu search
A guide to implementing tabu search
1994,
In recent years the number of tabu search (TS) users has dramatically increased, as...
A new efficient heuristic for the minimum set covering problem
A new efficient heuristic for the minimum set covering problem
1995,
This paper solves approximately the minimum set covering problem by developing a new...
A variable-depth search algorithm for the recursive bipartioning of signal flow graphs
A variable-depth search algorithm for the recursive bipartioning of signal flow graphs
1995,
The authors discuss the use of local search techniques for mapping video algorithms...
A heuristic and lower bound for a multi-depot routing problem
A heuristic and lower bound for a multi-depot routing problem
1995,
The multi-depot routing problem considered here deals with a situation where a fleet...
Lagrangean heuristics for location problems
Lagrangean heuristics for location problems
1993,
The paper presents a framework for developing Lagrangean heuristics (heuristics based...
A genetic algorithm-based approach to cell composition and layout design problems
A genetic algorithm-based approach to cell composition and layout design problems
1996,
In this research, a genetic algorithm based solution approach is proposed to address...
Genetic algorithm for assembly line balancing
Genetic algorithm for assembly line balancing
1995,
Research on single-model assembly line balancing has produced several good algorithms...
Adaptive search for solving hard project scheduling problems
Adaptive search for solving hard project scheduling problems
1996,
In this article the authors propose a new heuristic solution technique for...
Early-tardy cost trade-offs in resource constrained projects with cashflows: An optimization-guided heuristic approach
Early-tardy cost trade-offs in resource constrained projects with cashflows: An optimization-guided heuristic approach
1993,
In this paper the authors consider the Resource Constrained Project Scheduling Problem...
Greedy heuristics for single-machine scheduling problems with general earliness and tardiness costs
Greedy heuristics for single-machine scheduling problems with general earliness and tardiness costs
1994,
This paper addresses a class of single-machine scheduling problems with a common...
The total tardiness problem: Review and extensions
The total tardiness problem: Review and extensions
1994,
The paper provides a unified framework for the total tardiness problem by surveying...
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