Keyword: heuristics: genetic algorithms

Found 930 papers in total
A hybrid decomposition procedure for scheduling projects under multiple resource constraints
A hybrid decomposition procedure for scheduling projects under multiple resource constraints
2011,
This paper presents a hybrid decomposition procedure for solving the...
Membrane structure active flatness control using genetic algorithm with online objective reweighting
Membrane structure active flatness control using genetic algorithm with online objective reweighting
2011,
This paper presents experimental studies on active flatness control of a membrane...
An effective hybrid algorithm for integrated process planning and scheduling
An effective hybrid algorithm for integrated process planning and scheduling
2010,
Process planning and scheduling are two of the most important functions in the...
Natural frequency and buckling optimization of laminated hybrid composite plates using genetic algorithm and simulated annealing
Natural frequency and buckling optimization of laminated hybrid composite plates using genetic algorithm and simulated annealing
2011,
In this study, genetic algorithm and simulated annealing are used to maximize natural...
Towards the next generation of artificial neural networks for civil engineering
Towards the next generation of artificial neural networks for civil engineering
2008,
The purpose of this paper is to stimulate interest within the civil engineering...
Generation of energy‐efficient architecture solutions applying GENE_ARCH: An evolution‐based generative design system
Generation of energy‐efficient architecture solutions applying GENE_ARCH: An evolution‐based generative design system
2008,
As the field of design automation and generative design systems (GDS) evolve, more...
Soft computing in engineering design – A review
Soft computing in engineering design – A review
2008,
The present paper surveys the application of soft computing (SC) techniques in...
Virus coevolution partheno‐genetic algorithms for optimal sensor placement
Virus coevolution partheno‐genetic algorithms for optimal sensor placement
2008,
A virus coevolutionary partheno‐genetic algorithm (VEPGA), which combined a...
Design of Barrages with Genetic Algorithm Based Embedded Simulation Optimization Approach
Design of Barrages with Genetic Algorithm Based Embedded Simulation Optimization Approach
2011,
Barrages are hydraulic structures constructed across rivers to divert flow into...
Deriving Optimal Refill Rules for Multi‐Purpose Reservoir Operation
Deriving Optimal Refill Rules for Multi‐Purpose Reservoir Operation
2011,
This paper focuses on deriving optimal refill rules for a multi‐purpose...
Estimation of Suspended Sediment Yield in Natural Rivers Using Machine‐coded Linear Genetic Programming
Estimation of Suspended Sediment Yield in Natural Rivers Using Machine‐coded Linear Genetic Programming
2011,
Estimation of suspended sediment yield is subject to uncertainty and bias. Many...
Optimization methods for advanced design of aircraft panels: a comparison
Optimization methods for advanced design of aircraft panels: a comparison
2010,
Advanced nonlinear analyses developed for estimating structural responses for recent...
Optimal Placement of Isolation Valves in Water Distribution Systems Based on Valve Cost and Weighted Average Demand Shortfall
Optimal Placement of Isolation Valves in Water Distribution Systems Based on Valve Cost and Weighted Average Demand Shortfall
2010,
In this paper a method for optimal placement of isolation valves in water distribution...
Selecting Model Parameter Sets from a Trade‐off Surface Generated from the Non‐Dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm‐II
Selecting Model Parameter Sets from a Trade‐off Surface Generated from the Non‐Dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm‐II
2010,
There is increasing trend in the use of multi‐objective genetic algorithms...
Maritime inventory routing with multiple products: A case study from the cement industry
Maritime inventory routing with multiple products: A case study from the cement industry
2011,
This paper considers a maritime inventory routing problem faced by a major cement...
A survey of the application of fuzzy set theory in production and operations management: 1998‐2009
A survey of the application of fuzzy set theory in production and operations management: 1998‐2009
2011,
The objectives of this research are to identify the research trends in and publication...
Modeling a rail transit alignment considering different objectives
Modeling a rail transit alignment considering different objectives
2011,
An optimization approach for planning for a rail transit alignment is proposed. A...
Maritime inventory routing with multiple products: A case study from the cement industry
Maritime inventory routing with multiple products: A case study from the cement industry
2011,
This paper considers a maritime inventory routing problem faced by a major cement...
Modelling and analysis of service parts logistics systems
Modelling and analysis of service parts logistics systems
2011,
Many organisations purchase equipment that is subject to unpredictable failures to...
Meta-heuristic algorithms for wafer sorting scheduling problems
Meta-heuristic algorithms for wafer sorting scheduling problems
2011,
Wafer sorting is usually regarded as the most critical stage in the whole wafer...
On the automatic discovery of variants of the NEH procedure for flow shop scheduling using genetic programming
On the automatic discovery of variants of the NEH procedure for flow shop scheduling using genetic programming
2011,
We use genetic programming to find variants of the well-known Nawaz, En-score and Ham...
A biased random-key genetic algorithm for road congestion minimization
A biased random-key genetic algorithm for road congestion minimization
2010,
One of the main goals in transportation planning is to achieve solutions for two...
A hybrid event tree‐genetic algorithm for improved safety and risk of independent protection layers of pressure vessels
A hybrid event tree‐genetic algorithm for improved safety and risk of independent protection layers of pressure vessels
2010,
This paper presents a hybrid event tree-genetic algorithm (GA) for improved safety and...
Generating artificial chromosomes with probability control in genetic algorithm for machine scheduling problems
Generating artificial chromosomes with probability control in genetic algorithm for machine scheduling problems
2010,
In this paper, a novel genetic algorithm is developed by generating artificial...
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