Keyword: heuristics

Found 5460 papers in total
A refined F‐M partitioning algorithm for logic simulation
2012,
Circuit partitioning is an efficient way to speed up the parallel simulation and...
An Effective Nonsmooth Optimization Algorithm for Locally Lipschitz Functions
2012,
To construct an effective minimization algorithm for locally Lipschitz functions, we...
Differential Evolution with Wavelet Mutation in Digital Finite Impulse Response Filter Design
2012,
This paper proposes one novel algorithm called differential evolution with wavelet...
Iterative Methods for Pseudomonotone Variational Inequalities and Fixed‐Point Problems
2012,
In this paper, we introduce an iterative scheme for finding a common element of the...
The analysis of expected fitness and success ratio of two heuristic optimizations on two bimodal MaxSAT problems
2012,
Heuristic algorithms, especially hill‐climbing algorithms, are prone to being...
Multi‐product lot scheduling with backordering and shelf‐life constraints
2013,
In this paper, we revisit the economic lot scheduling problem (ELSP), where a family...
Integrated production strategy and reuse scenario: A CoFAQ model and case study of mail server system development
2013,
One of the core problems in software product family (SPF) is the coordination of...
A comparison of fixed and dynamic pricing policies in revenue management
2013,
We consider the problem of selling a fixed capacity or inventory of items over a...
The Fixed‐Charge Shortest‐Path Problem
2012,
Consider a network 𝒩 =( N , A ) and associate with each arc e ∈ A a fixed...
An Adaptive Univariate Global Optimization Algorithm and Its Convergence Rate for Twice Continuously Differentiable Functions
2012,
We describe an adaptive algorithm for approximating the global minimum of a continuous...
Risk‐Return Trade‐off with the Scenario Approach in Practice: A Case Study in Portfolio Selection
2012,
We consider the scenario approach for chance constrained programming problems....
Multicriteria Engineering Optimization Problems: Statement, Solution and Applications
2012,
The majority of engineering optimization problems (design, identification, design of...
A new variant of the memory gradient method for unconstrained optimization
2012,
In this paper, we present a new memory gradient method such that the direction...
Tree based models and algorithms  for the preemptive asymmetric Stacker Crane problem
2011,
In this paper we deal with the preemptive asymmetric stacker crane problem in a...
Isodistant points in competitive network facility location
2012,
An isodistant point is any point on a network which is located at a predetermined...
A GRASP heuristic for the manufacturing cell formation problem
2012,
In this work, we address the Manufacturing Cell Formation Problem ( MCFP ). Cellular...
Using column generation to solve parallel machine scheduling problems with minmax objective functions
2012,
In this paper we consider the parallel machine scheduling problem of minimizing an...
Truck driver scheduling in Canada
2012,
This paper presents and studies the Canadian Truck Driver Scheduling Problem...
Hybridising GRASP and network flows in the solution of a medical school scheduling problem
2012,
This paper tackles the problem of allocating medical students to clinical specialities...
Bi‐criteria and tri‐criteria analysis to minimize maximum lateness makespan and resource consumption for scheduling a single machine
2012,
We analyze two single machine scheduling problems for the case where job processing...
Algorithms for a shared resource scheduling problem in which some level of conflict is tolerable
2012,
In certain shared resource applications, such as file access scheduling for a network...
Minimizing the maximum network flow: models and algorithms with resource synergy considerations
2012,
In this paper, we model and solve the network interdiction problem of minimizing the...
An efficient differential evolution algorithm for  multi‐mode resource‐constrained project scheduling problems
2012,
This paper considers a general resource‐constrained project scheduling problem...
Adapting derivative free optimization methods to engineering models with discrete variables
2012,
In this paper we extend Continuous Derivative Free (CDF) algorithms that solve...
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