Keyword: heuristics

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Scheduling of project networks by job assignment
Scheduling of project networks by job assignment
1991,
A recurring problem in project management involves the allocation of scarce resources...
A worst-case performance of the shortest-processing-time heuristic for single machine scheduling
A worst-case performance of the shortest-processing-time heuristic for single machine scheduling
1991,
This paper analyses a worst-case performance of the shortest-processing-time (SPT)...
A heuristic algorithm to schedule work in the repair industry
A heuristic algorithm to schedule work in the repair industry
1991,
The application of flow shop sequencing to a flow shop generated by organization of a...
On scheduling parallel machines with two setup classes
On scheduling parallel machines with two setup classes
1991,
The authors examine the problem of scheduling jobs at a bank of parallel identical...
The minimum common-cycle algorithm for cyclic scheduling of two material handling hoists with time window constraints
The minimum common-cycle algorithm for cyclic scheduling of two material handling hoists with time window constraints
1991,
The problem of cyclic scheduling of two hoists is defined as follows. There are...
Eureka: A hybrid system for assembly line balancing
Eureka: A hybrid system for assembly line balancing
1992,
Numerous methods have been proposed for solution of the simple assembly line balancing...
Jackson’s Rule for single-machine scheduling: Making a good heuristic better
Jackson’s Rule for single-machine scheduling: Making a good heuristic better
1992,
The authors consider the scheduling problem in which jobs with release dates and...
Sufficient working subsets for the tour scheduling problem
Sufficient working subsets for the tour scheduling problem
1991,
Mathematical programs to schedule service employees at minimum cost represent each...
An heuristic model, based upon Performance Indicators, for multicriteria programming of equipment working in parallel. A real application
An heuristic model, based upon Performance Indicators, for multicriteria programming of equipment working in parallel. A real application
1990,
By taking into consideration the users consumption curve, the daily/weekly/monthly...
An approach for the Steiner problem in directed graphs
An approach for the Steiner problem in directed graphs
1991,
The authors present a scheme to solve the Steiner problem in directed graphs using a...
Solving nonlinear bilevel programming models of the equilibrium network design problem: A comparative review
Solving nonlinear bilevel programming models of the equilibrium network design problem: A comparative review
1992,
Nonlinear bilevel programming problems, of which the equilibrium network design...
Implementations of parallel branch-and-bound algorithms: Experience with the graph partitioning problem
Implementations of parallel branch-and-bound algorithms: Experience with the graph partitioning problem
1991,
Parallel processing is one of the essential concepts in the attempts to increase the...
Heuristic algorithms for delivered price spatially competitive network facility location problems
Heuristic algorithms for delivered price spatially competitive network facility location problems
1991,
The authors review previous formulations of models for locating a firm’s...
Performance evaluation of the LDR and the PSH with forecast errors
Performance evaluation of the LDR and the PSH with forecast errors
1990,
Despite its ability to produce optimal solutions, the Linear Decision Rule (LDR) has...
Job oriented production scheduling
Job oriented production scheduling
1990,
This paper describes a system which provides feasible schedules for industrial...
Some efficient multi-heuristic procedures for resource-constrained project scheduling
Some efficient multi-heuristic procedures for resource-constrained project scheduling
1990,
Various heuristic procedures have been proposed to solve the well known NP-hard,...
A heuristic for multi-project scheduling with limited resources in the housing industry
A heuristic for multi-project scheduling with limited resources in the housing industry
1990,
A heuristic scheduling and control model is developed for the multi-project, resource...
Project compression: A method for speeding up resource constrained projects which preserve the activity schedule
Project compression: A method for speeding up resource constrained projects which preserve the activity schedule
1990,
When projects start to overrun, control actions are necessary. For resource...
Minimizing the makespan with late start penalties added to processing times in a single facility scheduling problem
Minimizing the makespan with late start penalties added to processing times in a single facility scheduling problem
1990,
This paper considers the following scheduling problem: Minimize the makespan in a...
An evaluation of order releasing and due date assignment heuristics in a cellular manufacturing system
An evaluation of order releasing and due date assignment heuristics in a cellular manufacturing system
1990,
The presence of an order release function, where dispatchers can release or hold jobs...
Minimizing the makespan of a group scheduling problem: A new heuristic
Minimizing the makespan of a group scheduling problem: A new heuristic
1991,
A group scheduling problem focuses on determining the sequence or order in which the...
A GRASP for a difficult single machine scheduling problem
A GRASP for a difficult single machine scheduling problem
1991,
A greedy randomized adaptive search procedure (GRASP) is presented for an unusually...
Nurse scheduling on a microcomputer
Nurse scheduling on a microcomputer
1991,
A computer package for solving the problem of shift scheduling for nurses in a...
An efficient implementation of local search algorithms for constrained routing problems
An efficient implementation of local search algorithms for constrained routing problems
1990,
The paper investigates the implementation of local search algorithms for routing...
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