Keyword: heuristics

Found 5460 papers in total
A column generation heuristic for congested facility location problem with clearing functions
A column generation heuristic for congested facility location problem with clearing functions
2013,
Nonlinear clearing functions, an idea initially suggested to reflect congestion...
Yard template planning in transshipment hubs under uncertain berthing time and position
Yard template planning in transshipment hubs under uncertain berthing time and position
2013,
This paper is concerned with yard management in transshipment hubs, where a...
Heuristics for the regression of stochastic simulations
Heuristics for the regression of stochastic simulations
2013,
Modelling and simulation environments that are stochastic in nature present a...
Scheduling the two‐machine open shop problem under resource constraints for setting the jobs
Scheduling the two‐machine open shop problem under resource constraints for setting the jobs
2013,
This paper addresses the problem of open shop scheduling on two machines with...
Optimal job insertion in the no‐wait job shop
Optimal job insertion in the no‐wait job shop
2013,
The no‐wait job shop (NWJS) considered here is a version of the job shop...
The k‐Canadian Travelers Problem with communication
The k‐Canadian Travelers Problem with communication
2013,
This paper studies a variation of the online k ‐Canadian Traveler Problem ( k...
Fast and frugal heuristics for new product screening ‐ is managerial judgment 'good enough?'
Fast and frugal heuristics for new product screening ‐ is managerial judgment 'good enough?'
2013,
Project screening in the fuzzy front‐end of product development is dominantly...
A new greedy randomised adaptive search procedure for solving the maximum satisfiability problem
A new greedy randomised adaptive search procedure for solving the maximum satisfiability problem
2013,
The maximum satisfiability problem (Max‐Sat) is one of the most known...
Multi‐criteria scheduling: an agent‐based approach for expert knowledge integration
Multi‐criteria scheduling: an agent‐based approach for expert knowledge integration
2013,
In this work, we present an agent‐based approach to multi‐criteria...
Scheduling and lot sizing models for the single‐vendor multi‐buyer problem under consignment stock partnership
Scheduling and lot sizing models for the single‐vendor multi‐buyer problem under consignment stock partnership
2013,
We consider a centralized supply chain composed of a single vendor serving multiple...
A review of methods and algorithms for optimizing construction scheduling
A review of methods and algorithms for optimizing construction scheduling
2013,
Optimizing construction project scheduling has received a considerable amount of...
Dynamic priority rule‐based forward‐backward heuristic algorithm for resource levelling problem in construction project
Dynamic priority rule‐based forward‐backward heuristic algorithm for resource levelling problem in construction project
2013,
Resource levelling aims at minimizing the fluctuation of resource usage, which is...
Fixed vs. Random Proportions Demand Models for the Assortment Planning Problem Under Stockout‐Based Substitution
Fixed vs. Random Proportions Demand Models for the Assortment Planning Problem Under Stockout‐Based Substitution
2013,
We consider the problem of determining the optimal assortment of products to offer in...
Efficiency analysis and optimisation of a multi‐product assembly line using simulation
Efficiency analysis and optimisation of a multi‐product assembly line using simulation
2014,
One of the most important aspects of designing multi‐product assembly lines is...
Unit Test Case Selection to Evaluate Changes in Critical Time
Unit Test Case Selection to Evaluate Changes in Critical Time
2013,
Defects blocking major business transactions may be found while a software system is...
A Lagrangean relaxation approach for capacitated lot sizing problem with setup times
A Lagrangean relaxation approach for capacitated lot sizing problem with setup times
2013,
In this research, we consider a production planning problem that determines the...
Robust door assignment in less‐than‐truckload terminals
Robust door assignment in less‐than‐truckload terminals
2012,
The assignment of incoming trailers to strip doors is one of the critical decisions...
A network‐based approach to the multi‐activity combined timetabling and crew scheduling problem: Workforce scheduling for public health policy implementation
A network‐based approach to the multi‐activity combined timetabling and crew scheduling problem: Workforce scheduling for public health policy implementation
2012,
This paper introduces the multi‐activity combined timetabling and crew...
Uniform parallel‐machine scheduling to minimize makespan with position‐based learning curves
Uniform parallel‐machine scheduling to minimize makespan with position‐based learning curves
2012,
Scheduling with learning effects has become a popular topic in the past decade;...
Efficient solution of the 3G network planning problem
Efficient solution of the 3G network planning problem
2012,
The 3G universal mobile telecommunications system (UMTS) planning problem is...
A two‐stage heuristic for multi‐activity and task assignment to work shifts
A two‐stage heuristic for multi‐activity and task assignment to work shifts
2012,
The multi‐activity assignment problem consists of assigning interruptible...
A MIP based heuristic for capacitated MRP systems
A MIP based heuristic for capacitated MRP systems
2012,
Although Material Requirements Planning (MRP) is the most widely used production...
Toward perpetually organized unit‐load warehouses
Toward perpetually organized unit‐load warehouses
2012,
Determining the optimal storage assignment for loads in a unit‐load warehouse...
Particle swarm optimisation in development of component families using classification and coding system: a case study in an Indian manufacturing firm
Particle swarm optimisation in development of component families using classification and coding system: a case study in an Indian manufacturing firm
2012,
Component/part family identification is an NP class problem in the extent of group...
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