Keyword: heuristics

Found 5460 papers in total
A heuristic method to determine the number of pallets in a flexible manufacturing system with several pallet types
A heuristic method to determine the number of pallets in a flexible manufacturing system with several pallet types
1990,
This article presents a new heuristic method, called PANORAMA, that enables the...
Optimal sequencing and resource allocation in research and development projects
Optimal sequencing and resource allocation in research and development projects
1991,
The main purpose of this study is to construct a suitable research and development...
Job shop scheduling with tooling constraints: A tabu search approach
Job shop scheduling with tooling constraints: A tabu search approach
1991,
Flexible manufacturing systems (FMSs) are automated factories in which many different...
Constrained ‘look-ahead’ manufacturing
Constrained ‘look-ahead’ manufacturing
1991,
The authors describe a manufacturing environment that consists of one or more feeder...
An efficient heuristic for scheduling batches of parts in a flexible flow system
An efficient heuristic for scheduling batches of parts in a flexible flow system
1991,
Flexible manufacturing systems (FMSs) are a class of automated systems that can be...
Effective heuristics for the single machine sequencing problem with ready times
Effective heuristics for the single machine sequencing problem with ready times
1991,
In this paper the authors consider the single machine sequencing problem with...
A comparison of exhaustive and non-exhaustive group scheduling heuristics in a manufacturing cell
A comparison of exhaustive and non-exhaustive group scheduling heuristics in a manufacturing cell
1991,
Previous group scheduling research has primarily focused on developing exhaustive...
Heuristic solution to the scheduling problems in flexible manufacturing system
Heuristic solution to the scheduling problems in flexible manufacturing system
1991,
The scheduling problems in flexible manufacturing systems deal with (1)tool allocation...
Filtering heuristics for rescheduling open orders in MRP systems
Filtering heuristics for rescheduling open orders in MRP systems
1991,
This paper is concerned with the problem of maintaining internal open order due dates...
One warehouse multiple retailer systems with vehicle routing costs
One warehouse multiple retailer systems with vehicle routing costs
1990,
The authors consider distribution systems with a depot and many geographically...
Comparison of four models for dispersing facilities
Comparison of four models for dispersing facilities
1991,
Given a set of candidate points in some space, this paper considers the problem of...
Computer-aided panel layout using a multi-criteria heuristic algorithm
Computer-aided panel layout using a multi-criteria heuristic algorithm
1991,
A systematic multi-criteria method for designing panel layout is proposed here. The...
Heuristics for product-line design using conjoint analysis
Heuristics for product-line design using conjoint analysis
1990,
Recently proposed methods for product-line selection use the total utilities of...
Rounding off to powers of two in continuous relaxations of capacitated lot sizing problems
Rounding off to powers of two in continuous relaxations of capacitated lot sizing problems
1989,
In the capacitated version of the Divide and Conquer algorithm for lot sizing in...
A two-level production control model with target amount rescheduling
A two-level production control model with target amount rescheduling
1990,
This paper deals with the problem of two-level production control with disturbances. A...
A model for integrated procurement-production systems
A model for integrated procurement-production systems
1990,
In this paper, a multistage, single-product serial batch-production system is...
Grouping methods for Printed Circuit Board assembly
Grouping methods for Printed Circuit Board assembly
1991,
The authors present exact mathematical programming formulation and a fast heuristic...
A new heuristic algorithm for capacity planning in a manufacturing facility under learning
A new heuristic algorithm for capacity planning in a manufacturing facility under learning
1991,
In this paper, a new and efficient heuristic algorithm is presented to determine the...
A heuristic solution procedure to minimize makespan on a single machine with non-linear cost functions
A heuristic solution procedure to minimize makespan on a single machine with non-linear cost functions
1990,
The paper considers the static single-facility scheduling problem where the processing...
Examination scheduling: A computerized application
Examination scheduling: A computerized application
1991,
While the primary objective in examination scheduling is that no student should have...
Simulated annealing for the permutation flowshop problem
Simulated annealing for the permutation flowshop problem
1991,
This paper considers two recently published simulated annealing approaches to flowshop...
A branch-and-cut approach to a traveling salesman problem with side constraints
A branch-and-cut approach to a traveling salesman problem with side constraints
1989,
A problem posed by O.L. Deutsch as the Artificial Intelligence Design Challenge for...
The solution of large 0-1 integer programming problems encountered in automated cartography
The solution of large 0-1 integer programming problems encountered in automated cartography
1990,
The placement of text on a map to maximize map legibility, while avoiding graphic...
A new approximation for the inspection period of systems with different failure rates
A new approximation for the inspection period of systems with different failure rates
1990,
Consider a system whose working state is only known if it is inspected. Suppose that...
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