Keyword: heuristics: genetic algorithms

Found 930 papers in total
Genetic algorithm for bi-criteria single machine scheduling problem of minimizing maximum earliness and number of tardy jobs
2007,
Today's importance of on time deliveries according to JIT concept makes managers to...
A hybrid multi-objective shuffled frog-leaping algorithm for a mixed-model assembly line sequencing problem
2007,
In this paper, a mixed-model assembly line (MMAL) sequencing problem is studied. This...
Integrated approach to part scheduling and inspection policies for a job shop manufacturing system
2007,
The quality of a product greatly depends on the quality of its components. This...
Heuristic approaches to determine base-stock levels in a serial supply chain with a single objective and with multiple objectives
2006,
This paper deals with the problem of determination of installation base-stock levels...
Selecting and weighting features using a genetic algorithm in a case-based reasoning approach to personnel rostering
2006,
Personnel rostering problems are highly constrained resource allocation problems....
A vehicle routing problem solved by using a hybrid genetic algorithm
2007,
The main purpose of this study is to find out the best solution of the vehicle routing...
A genetic algorithm for the two-dimensional strip packing problem with rectangular pieces
2006,
Given a set of rectangular pieces and a container of fixed width and variable length,...
Neural networks and optimization algorithms applied for construction of low noise tread profiles
2007,
In this article we evaluate and compare diverse methodologies for designing low-noise...
Identification of the dynamical properties of structures using free vibration data and distributed genetic algorithms
2007,
The dynamical properties of structures, such as natural frequencies, damping ratios...
Hybridization of genetic algorithm with immune system for optimization problems in structural engineering
2007,
Optimization is the task of getting the best solution among the feasible solutions....
An estimation of distribution algorithm with intelligent local search for rule-based nurse rostering
2007,
This paper proposes a new memetic evolutionary algorithm to achieve explicit learning...
Genetic algorithms to solve the cover printing problem
2007,
Inspired by successful application of evolutionary algorithms to solving difficult...
Decomposition heuristics for minimizing earliness–tardiness on parallel burn-in ovens with a common due date
2007,
This paper considers a scheduling problem for parallel burn-in ovens in the...
A heuristic approach for component scheduling on a high-speed printed circuit board assembly machine
2007,
The collect-and-place machine is one of the most widely used placement machines for...
Optimal sequencing of tasks in an aluminium smelter casthouse
2005,
This paper examines the problem of determining the sequence in which to cast aluminium...
A contamination source identification model for water distribution system security
2007,
This article presents and demonstrates a simple, straightforward genetic algorithm...
Assembly synthesis with subassembly partitioning for optimal in-process dimensional adjustability
2007,
Achieving the dimensional integrity for a complex structural assembly is a demanding...
Aesthetic evolutionary algorithm for fractal-based user-centered jewelry design
2008,
This paper proposes an aesthetic-driven evolutionary algorithm for user-centered...
Combining metaheuristics and exact methods for solving exactly multi-objective problems on the grid
2007,
This paper presents a parallel hybrid exact multi-objective approach which combines...
Coevolutionary-based mechanisms for network anomaly detection
2007,
The paper presents an approach based on the principles of immune systems applied to...
Birandom variables and birandom programming
2007,
The emphasis of this paper is to introduce a novel concept of birandom variable and to...
Nonlinear fixed charge transportation problem by spanning tree-based genetic algorithm
2007,
Networks provide a useful way for modeling real world problems and are extensively...
A local genetic approach to multi-objective, facility layout problems with fixed aisles
2007,
We develop a new local genetic algorithm hybridized tabu search, to solve...
Production–inventory policy for a deteriorating item with a single vendor–buyer system
2007,
In this paper, production–inventory models for a deteriorating item in a single...
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