Keyword: heuristics

Found 5460 papers in total
Demand Driven Dispatch: A method for dynamic aircraft capacity assignment, models and algorithms
1993,
A major problem for the airline industry is the assignment of airplane capacity to...
Pairing stereo speakers using matching algorithms
1988,
The problem of pairing stereo speakers to maximize sound quality is formulated as a...
Multi-way graph partition by stochastic probe
1993,
For a given graph G with vertex and edge weights, the authors partition the vertices...
On the dual coordinate ascent approach for nonlinear networks
1993,
Dual coordinate ascent algorithms are popular methods for solving convex separable...
A bicriterion Pareto-optimal path algorithm
1988,
In this paper, the authors present a new efficient algorithm for finding a set of...
Adapting branch-and-bound for real-world scheduling problems
1993,
Many sequencing and scheduling problems can be formulated as 0-1 integer programs and,...
Cost rate heuristics for semi-Markov decision processes
1992,
In response to the computational complexity of the dynamic programming/backwards...
Bandwidth packing: A tabu search approach
1993,
The bandwidth packing (BWP) problem is a combinatorially difficult problem arising in...
Convergence theorems for a class of simulated annealing algorithms on ℝ
1992,
The paper studies a class of simulated annealing algorithms for global minimization of...
Electricity distribution planning model: A network design approach for solving the master problem of the Benders decomposition method
1993,
The authors present here a Lagrangean relaxation method combined with a heuristic...
A relaxation time heuristic for exponential-Erlang queueing systems
1993,
The relaxation time heuristic is a technique for reducing initialization bias in the...
Planning of buffers within mixed-model lines
1992,
This paper deals with the planning of buffers within a mixed-model line, which is...
Heuristics for flowshop scheduling problems minimizing mean tardiness
1993,
Several heuristics are presented for the flowshop scheduling problem with the...
Numerical methods for single machine scheduling with non-linear cost functions to minimize total cost
1993,
This paper is concerned with the problem of sequencing a given set of jobs without...
Operation sequencing and machining economics
1993,
Solution techniques for the combined machining economics-operations sequencing problem...
A constructive heuristic algorithm for concurrently selecting and sequencing jobs in an FMS environment
1993,
This paper deals with the concurrent solution of the loading and scheduling problems...
Adaptation of some vehicle fleet mix heuristics
1992,
Standard models used for the combined vehicle routing and vehicle fleet composition...
Further improvements to vehicle routeing heuristics
1992,
A recent publication reported improved solutions to two of the standard test problems...
Heuristic algorithms for the Multiple Depot Vehicle Scheduling Problem
1993,
The authors consider the NP-hard Multiple Depot Vehicle Scheduling Problem, in which a...
Simple heuristics for the vehicle routeing problem with soft time windows
1993,
The paper describes three simple heuristics for the vehicle routeing problem with...
Metastrategy simulated annealing and tabu search algorithms for the vehicle routing problem
1993,
The vehicle routing problem (VRP) under capacity and distance restrictions involves...
Design of the pipe network of a drip irrigation system
1989,
Different authors have done studies related with the design of pipe networks in drip...
One-dimensional cutting stock problems and solution procedures
1992,
This paper provides an introduction to one-dimensional cutting stock problems and...
Composite Stock Cutting through Simulated Annealing
1992,
This paper explores the use of Simulated Annealing as an optimization technique for...
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