Keyword: heuristics

Found 5460 papers in total
Graph and heuristic based topology optimization of crash loaded structures
Graph and heuristic based topology optimization of crash loaded structures
2013,
For the efficient development of new structural concepts, it is necessary to perform...
Artificial Bee Colony (ABC) algorithm in the design optimization of RC continuous beams
Artificial Bee Colony (ABC) algorithm in the design optimization of RC continuous beams
2013,
The objective of this study is to obtain the optimum design for reinforced concrete...
The falling tide algorithm: A new multi‐objective approach for complex workforce scheduling
The falling tide algorithm: A new multi‐objective approach for complex workforce scheduling
2012,
We present a hybrid approach of goal programming and meta‐heuristic search to...
Static‐dynamic uncertainty strategy for a single‐item stochastic inventory control problem
Static‐dynamic uncertainty strategy for a single‐item stochastic inventory control problem
2012,
We consider a single‐stage inventory system facing non‐stationary...
The planning and real‐time adjustment of courier routing and scheduling under stochastic travel times and demands
The planning and real‐time adjustment of courier routing and scheduling under stochastic travel times and demands
2013,
This study develops a planning and a real‐time adjustment model to plan courier...
A location‐routing problem with disruption risk
A location‐routing problem with disruption risk
2013,
This paper considers a location‐routing problem in a supply‐chain...
Exact and heuristic methods to solve the berth allocation problem in bulk ports
Exact and heuristic methods to solve the berth allocation problem in bulk ports
2013,
In this paper, we study the dynamic hybrid berth allocation problem in bulk ports with...
Foldable and standard containers in empty container repositioning
Foldable and standard containers in empty container repositioning
2013,
Strategies to reposition empty containers are an unabated issue for shipping...
Feeder vessel management at container transshipment terminals
Feeder vessel management at container transshipment terminals
2013,
The feeder vessel management problem consists of designing preferred berthing...
A heuristic approach to the design of fortified distribution networks
A heuristic approach to the design of fortified distribution networks
2013,
Lean distribution networks have been increasingly exposed to the risk of unpredicted...
A decomposition approach for the General Lotsizing and Scheduling Problem for Parallel production Lines
A decomposition approach for the General Lotsizing and Scheduling Problem for Parallel production Lines
2013,
This paper presents a novel solution heuristic to the General Lotsizing and Scheduling...
Operation and preventive maintenance scheduling for containerships: Mathematical model and solution algorithm
Operation and preventive maintenance scheduling for containerships: Mathematical model and solution algorithm
2013,
This paper considers the problem of determining operation and maintenance schedules...
A hybrid shuffled complex evolution approach with pattern search for unconstrained optimization
A hybrid shuffled complex evolution approach with pattern search for unconstrained optimization
2011,
The difficulties associated with using classical mathematical programming methods on...
Joint management of capacity and inventory in make‐to‐stock production systems with multi‐class demand
Joint management of capacity and inventory in make‐to‐stock production systems with multi‐class demand
2011,
We evaluate the benefits of coordinating capacity and inventory decisions in a...
Parallel machines scheduling with machine maintenance for minsum criteria
Parallel machines scheduling with machine maintenance for minsum criteria
2011,
This paper considers a parallel‐machine scheduling problem with machine...
Maintenance optimisation of a multi‐state series–parallel system considering economic dependence and state‐dependent inspection intervals
Maintenance optimisation of a multi‐state series–parallel system considering economic dependence and state‐dependent inspection intervals
2013,
This paper presents a maintenance optimisation method for a multi‐state...
Efficient exact optimization of multi‐objective redundancy allocation problems in series‐parallel systems
Efficient exact optimization of multi‐objective redundancy allocation problems in series‐parallel systems
2013,
This paper proposes a decomposition‐based approach to exactly solve the...
Can we trust module‐respect heuristics?
Can we trust module‐respect heuristics?
2013,
BDD (Binary Decision Diagrams) have proven to be a very efficient tool to assess Fault...
Employing integrated reference models to represent interdependency in a complex enterprise
Employing integrated reference models to represent interdependency in a complex enterprise
2013,
Successful implementation of change in a complex enterprise requires a shared...
Managing vehicle breakdown incidents during urban distribution of a common product
Managing vehicle breakdown incidents during urban distribution of a common product
2013,
This paper addresses a case in which a vehicle, member of a fleet distributing a...
Stochastic bicriteria single machine scheduling with quadratic cost functions
Stochastic bicriteria single machine scheduling with quadratic cost functions
2013,
In real world scheduling systems, job attributes are stochastic and schedulers are...
Solution of classical transport problems with bee algorithms
Solution of classical transport problems with bee algorithms
2013,
In this paper, we analysed the quality of the results we have, if we applied a bee...
Solving the Minimum Independent Domination Set Problem in Graphs by Exact Algorithm and Greedy Heuristic
Solving the Minimum Independent Domination Set Problem in Graphs by Exact Algorithm and Greedy Heuristic
2013,
In this paper we present a new approach to solve the Minimum Independent Dominating...
GIS technology as an environment for testing an advanced mathematical model for optimization of road maintenance
GIS technology as an environment for testing an advanced mathematical model for optimization of road maintenance
2013,
In the paper, we consider a Chinese postman problem and show how integration of an...
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