Keyword: heuristics

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Packing first, routing second–a heuristic for the vehicle routing and loading problem
Packing first, routing second–a heuristic for the vehicle routing and loading problem
2013,
The Vehicle Routing and Loading Problem (VRLP) results by combining vehicle routing,...
Optimisation of complex and large‐sized single‐row facility layout problems with a unique hybrid meta‐heuristic framework
Optimisation of complex and large‐sized single‐row facility layout problems with a unique hybrid meta‐heuristic framework
2013,
This paper proposes a hybrid framework based on genetic algorithms (GAs) and...
GRASP with path‐relinking for the non‐identical parallel machine scheduling problem with minimising total weighted completion times
GRASP with path‐relinking for the non‐identical parallel machine scheduling problem with minimising total weighted completion times
2012,
In this work, we tackle the problem of scheduling a set of jobs on a set of...
Dynamic data resolution to improve the tractability of UMTS network planning
Dynamic data resolution to improve the tractability of UMTS network planning
2012,
Transmission site selection and configuration for cellular networks is in general an...
Strong polynomiality of the Gass‐Saaty shadow‐vertex pivoting rule for controlled random walks
Strong polynomiality of the Gass‐Saaty shadow‐vertex pivoting rule for controlled random walks
2012,
We consider the subclass of linear programs that formulate Markov Decision Processes (...
Balancing of simple assembly lines under variations of task processing times
Balancing of simple assembly lines under variations of task processing times
2012,
One of the simple assembly line balancing problems (SALBPs), known as SALBP‐E,...
An Active Set Modified Polak–Ribiére–Polyak Method for Large‐Scale Nonlinear Bound Constrained Optimization
An Active Set Modified Polak–Ribiére–Polyak Method for Large‐Scale Nonlinear Bound Constrained Optimization
2012,
In this paper, we propose an active set modified...
A Generalized Univariate Newton Method Motivated by Proximal Regularization
A Generalized Univariate Newton Method Motivated by Proximal Regularization
2012,
We devise a new generalized univariate Newton method for solving nonlinear equations,...
Integrating commercial and residential pickup and delivery networks: A case study
Integrating commercial and residential pickup and delivery networks: A case study
2013,
This paper presents a strategic analysis of the network design problem faced by pickup...
Constrained order packing: comparison of heuristic approaches for a new bin packing problem
Constrained order packing: comparison of heuristic approaches for a new bin packing problem
2013,
Bin packing problems consist of allocating a set of small parts to a set of large bins...
Managing performance and power consumption in a server farm
Managing performance and power consumption in a server farm
2013,
We examine the problem of managing a server farm in a way that attempts to satisfy the...
A lifting method for generalized semi‐infinite programs based on lower level Wolfe duality
A lifting method for generalized semi‐infinite programs based on lower level Wolfe duality
2013,
This paper introduces novel numerical solution strategies for generalized...
Convergence and perturbation resilience of dynamic string‐averaging projection methods
Convergence and perturbation resilience of dynamic string‐averaging projection methods
2013,
We consider the convex feasibility problem (CFP) in Hilbert space and concentrate on...
Large neighborhood search for LNG inventory routing
Large neighborhood search for LNG inventory routing
2012,
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is steadily becoming a common mode for commercializing...
A note on exact and heuristic algorithms for the identical parallel machine scheduling problem
A note on exact and heuristic algorithms for the identical parallel machine scheduling problem
2012,
A recent paper (Davidović et al., J. Heuristics, 18:549–569, 2012)...
A hybrid heuristic approach for the multi‐commodity one‐to‐one pickup‐and‐delivery traveling salesman problem
A hybrid heuristic approach for the multi‐commodity one‐to‐one pickup‐and‐delivery traveling salesman problem
2012,
This paper addresses an extension of the Traveling Salesman Problem where a vehicle...
Kernel search for the capacitated facility location problem
Kernel search for the capacitated facility location problem
2012,
The Capacitated Facility Location Problem (CFLP) is among the most studied problems in...
Fenchel decomposition for stochastic mixed‐integer programming
Fenchel decomposition for stochastic mixed‐integer programming
2013,
This paper introduces a new cutting plane method for two‐stage stochastic...
Sequential Monte Carlo simulated annealing
Sequential Monte Carlo simulated annealing
2013,
In this paper, we propose a population‐based optimization algorithm, Sequential...
A multi‐start opposition‐based particle swarm optimization algorithm with adaptive velocity for bound constrained global optimization
A multi‐start opposition‐based particle swarm optimization algorithm with adaptive velocity for bound constrained global optimization
2013,
In this paper we present a multi‐start particle swarm optimization algorithm...
One‐dimensional center‐based l 1‐clustering method
One‐dimensional center‐based l 1‐clustering method
2013,
Motivated by the method for solving center‐based Least Squares–clustering...
An incremental primal–dual method for nonlinear programming with special structure
An incremental primal–dual method for nonlinear programming with special structure
2013,
We propose a new class of incremental primal–dual techniques for solving...
Optimal Control and Applications to Aerospace: Some Results and Challenges
Optimal Control and Applications to Aerospace: Some Results and Challenges
2012,
This article surveys the usual techniques of nonlinear optimal control such as the...
Between a rock and a hard place: the two‐to‐one assignment problem
Between a rock and a hard place: the two‐to‐one assignment problem
2012,
We describe the two‐to‐one assignment problem, a problem in between the...
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