Keyword: heuristics

Found 5460 papers in total
Genetic neuro-scheduler: A new approach for job shop scheduling
1995,
In this paper, a hybrid approach between two new techniques, genetic algorithms and...
UET-scheduling with chain-type precedence constraints
1995,
The authors consider a special case of the precedence constrained scheduling problem...
Cyclic scheduling in flow lines: Modeling observations, effective heuristics and a cycle time minimization procedure
1996,
In this paper the authors address the cyclic scheduling problem in flow lines. They...
A microcomputer assistant for the development of vehicle routing and scheduling heuristics
1994,
A microcomputer vehicle routing and scheduling system aimed at supporting algorithm...
Determining stock-sheet-sizes to minimise trim loss
1993,
This paper discusses the methods developed by an automobile press shop to determine...
A greedy randomized adaptive search procedure for maximum independent set
1994,
An efficient randomized heuristic for a maximum independent set is presented. The...
A bootstrap heuristic for designing minimum cost survivable networks
1995,
This paper provides a systematic approach based on heuristics for designing minimum...
A heuristic solution procedure for multicommodity integer flows
1995,
This paper presents a heuristic method to determine integer-valued solutions for the...
An algorithm for a two-stage distribution system with various types of distribution centers
1996,
This paper describes an integer programming formulation for the design of distribution...
A genetic algorithm for facility layout
1995,
Facility layout is an important aspect of designing any manufacturing setup. However,...
Facility location with and without maximum distance constraints through the p-median problem
1995,
The p- median problem involves the locating of a fixed number of facilities to serve a...
Crew scheduling-An approach based on several heuristics
1995,
The work described in this paper was developed in co-operation with the Lisbon Metro...
Optimal and heuristic policies for lot sizing with learning in setups
1995,
The authors develop heuristic and optimal methods for determining lot sizes when setup...
An efficient heuristic approach to the scheduling of jobs in a flowshop
1992,
Three heuristic algorithms for flowshop scheduling with the objective of minimizing...
A practical approach to lot and setup scheduling at a textile firm
1995,
This is a study of scheduling of setups and production activities of a textile firm,...
Industrial job-shop scheduling with random operations and different priorities
1995,
A classical job-shop scheduling problem with n jobs (orders) and m machines is...
Scheduling of storage/retrieval orders under a just-in-time environment
1995,
The authors consider the problem of scheduling storage and retrieval orders under...
A heuristic method for dispatching repair men
1995,
A company has to provide a service to its customers. A service consists of a visit to...
Manufacturer and warehouse selection for stable relationships in dynamic wholesaling and location problems
1995,
The author applies the concept of buyer-seller relationship to long-term planning of...
Short-term retrenchment planning in hierarchical manpower systems
1995,
The paper addresses the issue of short-term retrenchment planning required of...
Simulated annealing applied to the process allocation problem
1992,
Simulated annealing is a stochastic optimization method based on iterative improvement...
Sequential choice under ambiguity: Intuitive solutions to the armed-bandit problem
1995,
The process by which individuals learn from feedback when making recurrent choices...
Comparative study of heuristics for the joint replenishment problem
1995,
This paper compares recent efficient heuristics proposed for solving the joint...
A Lagrangean heuristic for the pk-median dynamic location problem
1992,
The authors present a Lagrangean heuristic for the p k - median dynamic location...
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