Keyword: programming: mathematical

Found 852 papers in total
A manufacturing network design model based on processor and worker capabilities
2008,
This paper presents an optimization methodology to design networks of manufacturing...
Yield quality and irrigation with saline water under environmental limitations: the case of processing tomatoes in California
2008,
Irrigation with saline water has a positive impact on some quality indices of...
Agricultural sector analysis on greenhouse gas mitigation in US agriculture and forestry
2007,
Mathematical programming is used to examine the economic potential of greenhouse gas...
Analysis of nitrate pollution control policies in the irrigated agriculture of Apulia Region (Southern Italy): A bio-economic modelling approach
2007,
Nitrate leaching is one of the many forms of environmental pollution resulting from...
Assessing farm innovations and responses to policies: A review of bio-economic farm models
2007,
Bio-economic farm models (BEFMs) are developed to enable assessment of policy changes...
Determination of the optimal solution of the problem of optimal power flow by sensitivity analysis
2005,
We propose in this work an approach for solving the perturbed Optimal Power Flow (OPF)...
Mass customization of travel packages: data mining approach
2007,
This article employs a mass customization strategy to design travel packages that...
A Lagrangian relaxation approach for network inventory control of stochastic revenue management with perishable commodities
2008,
Airline seat inventory control is the allocation of seats in the same cabin to...
Efficient evaluation of polynomials and their partial derivatives in homotopy continuation methods
2008,
The aim of this paper is to study how efficiently we evaluate a system of multivariate...
Detection of potential enzyme targets by metabolic modelling and optimization: Application to a simple enzymopathy
2007,
A very promising approach in drug discovery involves the integration of available...
Berth allocation at indented berths for mega-containerships
2007,
This paper addresses the berth allocation problem at a multi-user container terminal...
The surgical separation of sets
1994,
Let A and B be two disjoint, finite sets of vectors in R n . We determine if there is...
A comparison continuous approximation with mathematical programming approach to location problems
2004,
Distribution system designers often need to answer the question: ‘How many...
Determining the most appropriate set of weekly working hours for planning annualised working time
2008,
Annualised hours – the irregular distribution of working hours over a year...
A new decision-making structure for the order entry stage in make-to-order environments
2008,
In this paper, we propose a new comprehensive decision-making structure for the order...
On the optimal selection of process alternatives in a Six Sigma implementation
2008,
Six Sigma is at the top of the agenda for many companies that try to reduce cost and...
Bi-objective cell loading problem with non-zero setup times with fuzzy aspiration levels in labour intensive manufacturing cells
2008,
In this study, four different bi-objective mathematical models are presented to solve...
Heuristics for scheduling in a no-wait open shop with movable dedicated machines
2008,
In this paper, we address a scheduling problem related to people's livelihood, such as...
Optimal production allocation and distribution supply chain networks
2008,
Enterprise optimisation can rapidly strip significant ‘bottom line’ costs...
Optimizing liquefied natural gas terminal design for effective supply-chain operations
2008,
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply-chain management has become more critical due to...
Recovering metabolic pathways via optimization
2007,
A metabolic pathway is a coherent set of enzyme catalysed biochemical reactions by...
Possibilistic optimization in planning decision of construction industry
2008,
This paper proposes a new method to obtain optimal solution using satisfactory...
Evolutionary algorithms to determine the configuration of minimum cost of systems for co-generation of energy based on natural gas
2005,
This work presents a special case of the general problem of determining the...
Option pricing by mathematical programming
2008,
Financial options typically incorporate times of exercise. Alternatively, they embody...
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