Keyword: heuristics

Found 5460 papers in total
On heuristic solutions for the stochastic flowshop scheduling problem
2015,
We address the problem of scheduling jobs in a permutation flowshop when their...
A model enhancement heuristic for building robust aircraft maintenance personnel rosters with stochastic constraints
2015,
This paper presents a heuristic approach to optimize staffing and scheduling at an...
A direct search method for unconstrained quantile-based simulation optimization
2015,
Simulation optimization has gained popularity over the decades because of its ability...
DEA cross-efficiency evaluation based on Pareto improvement
2016,
Cross‐efficiency evaluation, as an extension tool of data envelopment analysis...
A long-haul freight transportation problem: Synchronizing resources to deliver requests passing through multiple transshipment locations
2016,
This research aims at tackling a real‐world long‐haul freight...
Multilayer perceptrons and radial basis function neural network methods for the solution of differential equations: A survey
2011,
Since neural networks have universal approximation capabilities, therefore it is...
A heuristic approach for a scheduling problem with periodic maintenance and sequence-dependent setup times
2011,
In this paper we study a problem of sequencing jobs in a machine with programmed...
Multivariate hyperbolic tangent neural network approximation
2011,
Here we study the multivariate quantitative approximation of real and complex valued...
On optimal replacement-repair policy for multi-state deteriorating products under renewing free replacement warranty
2011,
In this paper a replacement‐repair model is developed to study a renewing free...
A new approach for ranking nonnormal p-norm trapezoidal fuzzy numbers
2011,
Ranking of fuzzy numbers play an important role in decision-making, optimization,...
A numerical algorithm based on a variational iterative approximation for the discrete Hamilton‐Jacobi‐Bellman (HJB) equation
2011,
This paper presents a numerical algorithm based on a variational iterative...
A heuristic knowledge-reduction method for decision formal contexts
2011,
Computing a minimal reduct of a decision formal context by Boolean reasoning is an...
A template-based adaptive large neighborhood search for the consistent vehicle routing problem
2014,
The importance of customer satisfaction was identified by many industries as a key...
The split delivery capacitated team orienteering problem
2014,
In this article, we study the capacitated team orienteering problem where split...
A new consistent vehicle routing problem for the transportation of people with disabilities
2014,
In this article, we address a problem of the transportation of people with...
Bicriterion discrete equilibrium network design problem
2014,
The budget network design problem and fixed‐charge network design problem imply...
Cooperative covering problems on networks
2014,
In this article, we consider the cooperative maximum covering location problem on a...
Integrated network design and scheduling problems with parallel identical machines: Complexity results and dispatching rules
2014,
We consider the class of integrated network design and scheduling (INDS) problems that...
Solving multitrip vehicle routing under order incompatibilities: A VRP arising in supply chain management
2014,
In this study, we introduce a new class of vehicle routing problems (VRP): the...
Minimum vertex blocker clique problem
2014,
We study the minimum vertex blocker clique problem (VBCP), 1 which is to remove a...
Security routing games with multivehicle Chinese postman problem
2014,
Key in the efforts to deter and prevent nuclear terrorism is the ability to detect the...
Reoptimization strategies for a dynamic vehicle routing problem with mixed backhauls
2014,
We investigate a dynamic routing problem that seeks to plan, in the most efficient...
Vehicle routing problems with different service constraints: A branch-and-cut-and-price algorithm
2014,
In this article, we consider a variation of the vehicle routing problem arising in the...
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