Keyword: heuristics

Found 5460 papers in total
The period vehicle routing problem: New heuristics and real‐world variants
The period vehicle routing problem: New heuristics and real‐world variants
2011,
We develop a heuristic for the period vehicle routing problem that uses an integer...
Scheduling operations at system choke points with sequence‐dependent delays and processing times
Scheduling operations at system choke points with sequence‐dependent delays and processing times
2011,
Transportation service facilities often form system choke points with service rendered...
A rolling horizon heuristic for creating a liquefied natural gas annual delivery program
A rolling horizon heuristic for creating a liquefied natural gas annual delivery program
2011,
The goal is to create an annual delivery program (ADP) to fulfill the long‐term...
On the Bandpass problem
On the Bandpass problem
2011,
The complexity of the Bandpass problem is re‐investigated. Specifically, we...
Quay crane scheduling with time windows, one‐way and spatial constraints
Quay crane scheduling with time windows, one‐way and spatial constraints
2011,
In this paper, we address the quay crane scheduling problem in maritime container...
Empirical rules of thumb for choice under uncertainty
Empirical rules of thumb for choice under uncertainty
2011,
A substantial body of empirical evidence shows that individuals overweight extreme...
A sliding time window heuristic for open pit mine block sequencing
A sliding time window heuristic for open pit mine block sequencing
2011,
The open pit mine block sequencing problem (OPBS) seeks a discretetime production...
Experiments with LAGRASP heuristic for set k‐covering
Experiments with LAGRASP heuristic for set k‐covering
2011,
The set k ‐covering problem (SC k P) is a variant of the classical set covering...
Berth allocation with time‐dependent physical limitations on vessels
Berth allocation with time‐dependent physical limitations on vessels
2012,
We consider a berth allocation problem in container terminals in which the assignment...
Heuristic solution methods for the stochastic flow shop problem
Heuristic solution methods for the stochastic flow shop problem
2012,
We investigate the stochastic flow shop problem with m machines and general...
Optimization models for assessing the peak capacity utilization of intelligent transportation systems
Optimization models for assessing the peak capacity utilization of intelligent transportation systems
2012,
With limited economic and physical resources, it is not feasible to continually expand...
Routing and scheduling of RoRo ships with stowage constraints
Routing and scheduling of RoRo ships with stowage constraints
2011,
Roll‐on/Roll‐off ships are used for international transport of vehicles...
Impact of aggregating supplies from single supplier to a cluster of producers: opportunities for 3PL service providers
Impact of aggregating supplies from single supplier to a cluster of producers: opportunities for 3PL service providers
2011,
A supply chain is a network of different entities, such as suppliers, manufacturers,...
Coordination mechanisms with hybrid local policies
Coordination mechanisms with hybrid local policies
2011,
We study coordination mechanisms for scheduling n jobs on m parallel machines where...
Optimal design of capacitated production networks
Optimal design of capacitated production networks
2011,
In this work we present a mixed‐integer model for the optimal design of...
Optimal topology design of industrial structures using an evolutionary algorithm
Optimal topology design of industrial structures using an evolutionary algorithm
2011,
The paper demonstrates the application of a modified Evolutionary Structural...
A two‐stage heuristic for single machine capacitated lot‐sizing and scheduling with sequence‐dependent setup costs
A two‐stage heuristic for single machine capacitated lot‐sizing and scheduling with sequence‐dependent setup costs
2011,
This paper considers a single machine capacitated lot‐sizing and scheduling...
Organizing the operation of radial machine sequencers for multiple PCB types
Organizing the operation of radial machine sequencers for multiple PCB types
2011,
With a great variation of products, and small product lot sizes, PCB assembling...
Seat inventory control for sequential multiple flights with customer choice behavior
Seat inventory control for sequential multiple flights with customer choice behavior
2011,
This paper considers a seat inventory control problem in which flights depart...
Heuristic algorithms for assigning and scheduling flight missions in a military aviation unit
Heuristic algorithms for assigning and scheduling flight missions in a military aviation unit
2011,
We consider an operations planning problem in a military aviation unit that performs a...
Stability analysis of parallel server systems under longest queue first
Stability analysis of parallel server systems under longest queue first
2011,
We consider the stability of parallel server systems under the longest queue first...
Similarities between meta‐heuristics algorithms and the science of life
Similarities between meta‐heuristics algorithms and the science of life
2011,
In this paper, we show the functional similarities between Meta‐heuristics and...
A bonus‐malus approach to project management
A bonus‐malus approach to project management
2011,
This paper concentrates on the management of delayed projects charged with penalty...
Optimal selection of build–operate‐transfer projects on transportation networks
Optimal selection of build–operate‐transfer projects on transportation networks
2011,
This paper considers the problem of how to select highway projects for the...
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