Keyword: heuristics

Found 5460 papers in total
Scheduling cross docking operations under full, partial and no information on inbound arrivals
Scheduling cross docking operations under full, partial and no information on inbound arrivals
2011,
Cross docking is a logistic technique which seeks to reduce the inventory holding,...
A cover-based competitive location model
A cover-based competitive location model
2011,
In this paper we propose a new approach to estimating market share captured by...
A model for timetabling problems with period spread constraints
A model for timetabling problems with period spread constraints
2011,
The generalized robust colouring problem (GRCP) deals with a robust colouring for a...
Optimization of forging processes using Finite Element simulations
Optimization of forging processes using Finite Element simulations
2010,
During the last decades, simulation software based on the Finite Element Method (FEM)...
On-line machine scheduling with batch setups
On-line machine scheduling with batch setups
2010,
We study a class of scheduling problems with batch setups for the online-list and...
A robust heuristic for the optimal selection of a portfolio of stocks
A robust heuristic for the optimal selection of a portfolio of stocks
2010,
This paper introduces a new optimisation heuristic for the robustification of critical...
Point-to-point shortest paths on dynamic time-dependent road networks
Point-to-point shortest paths on dynamic time-dependent road networks
2010,
This a summary of the author's PhD thesis supervised by Leo Liberti, Philippe Baptiste...
A GRASP algorithm for a capacitated, fixed charge, multicommodity network flow problem with uncertain demand and survivability constraints
A GRASP algorithm for a capacitated, fixed charge, multicommodity network flow problem with uncertain demand and survivability constraints
2010,
An extension of the capacitated, fixed charge, multicommodity network flow problem...
Metaheuristics for the multi-objective FJSP (flexible job shop scheduling problem) with sequence-dependent set-up times, auxiliary resources and machine down time
Metaheuristics for the multi-objective FJSP (flexible job shop scheduling problem) with sequence-dependent set-up times, auxiliary resources and machine down time
2010,
This paper investigates the application of particle swarm optimization (PSO) to the...
A Benders decomposition method for discretely-constrained mathematical programs with equilibrium constraints
A Benders decomposition method for discretely-constrained mathematical programs with equilibrium constraints
2010,
We present a new methodology to solve discretely-constrained mathematical programs...
A metaheuristic for stochastic service network design
A metaheuristic for stochastic service network design
2010,
This paper considers the time-dependent service network design problem with stochastic...
ZI round, a MIP rounding heuristic
ZI round, a MIP rounding heuristic
2010,
We introduce a new pure integer rounding heuristic, ZI Round, and compare this...
A heuristic approach for the truck and trailer routing problem
A heuristic approach for the truck and trailer routing problem
2010,
In this paper, we propose an approach based on mathematical programming and local...
Heuristics for allocation of reconfigurable resources in a serial line with reliability considerations
Heuristics for allocation of reconfigurable resources in a serial line with reliability considerations
2008,
We consider the allocation of reconfigurable resources in a serial line with machine...
A heuristic approach based on dynamic programming and and/or-graph search for the constrained two-dimensional guillotine cutting problem
A heuristic approach based on dynamic programming and and/or-graph search for the constrained two-dimensional guillotine cutting problem
2010,
In this paper we present a heuristic method to generate constrained two-dimensional...
Space and time allocation in a shipyard assembly hall
Space and time allocation in a shipyard assembly hall
2010,
We present a space and time allocation problem that arises in assembly halls producing...
Solving job shop scheduling problems utilizing the properties of backbone and ‘big valley’
Solving job shop scheduling problems utilizing the properties of backbone and ‘big valley’
2010,
In this paper, a new metaheuristic for the job shop scheduling problem is proposed....
Finding the shortest path with honey-bee mating optimization algorithm in project management problems with constrained/unconstrained resources
Finding the shortest path with honey-bee mating optimization algorithm in project management problems with constrained/unconstrained resources
2010,
Effective project management requires the development of a realistic plan and a clear...
A hybrid swarm intelligence algorithm for the travelling salesman problem
A hybrid swarm intelligence algorithm for the travelling salesman problem
2010,
We present a hybrid model named HRKPG that combines the random-key search method and...
Minimum weight design for toroidal pressure vessels using Differential Evolution and Particle Swarm Optimization
Minimum weight design for toroidal pressure vessels using Differential Evolution and Particle Swarm Optimization
2010,
In this paper, Differential Evolution and Particle Swarm Optimization methods have...
Fine-tuning a parametric Clarke and Wright heuristic by means of EAGH (empirically adjusted greedy heuristics)
Fine-tuning a parametric Clarke and Wright heuristic by means of EAGH (empirically adjusted greedy heuristics)
2010,
Altınel and Öncan (2005) (A new enhancement of the Clarke and Wright...
Comparison of genetic and binary particle swarm optimization algorithms on system maintenance scheduling using prognostics information
Comparison of genetic and binary particle swarm optimization algorithms on system maintenance scheduling using prognostics information
2009,
Recent technical advances in condition-based maintenance technology have made it...
Optimal solution of large-scale reservoir-operation problems: Cellular-automata versus heuristic-search methods
Optimal solution of large-scale reservoir-operation problems: Cellular-automata versus heuristic-search methods
2009,
A novel cellular-automata approach is developed in this article for the optimal...
Optimizing the multi-product, multi-constraint, bi-objective newsboy problem with discount by a hybrid method of goal programming and genetic algorithm
Optimizing the multi-product, multi-constraint, bi-objective newsboy problem with discount by a hybrid method of goal programming and genetic algorithm
2009,
This article points out the real-world prevalence of the multiple-product,...
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