Keyword: heuristics: genetic algorithms

Found 930 papers in total
A genetic algorithm-based method for look-ahead scheduling in the finishing phase of construction projects
2012,
Genetic algorithms (GAs) are widely used in finding solutions for resource constrained...
Genetic algorithm for optimal parameters search in the one-factor forecasting model based on continuous type-2 fuzzy sets
2013,
The application of continuous type‐2 fuzzy sets to one‐factor...
A bi-objective genetic approach for the selection of sugarcane varieties to comply with environmental and economic requirements
2014,
The selection of sugarcane varieties is an important problem faced by companies in...
A non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm based approach for optimal machines selection in reconfigurable manufacturing environment
2013,
This paper deals with a problem of reconfigurable manufacturing systems (RMSs) design...
Genetic algorithm for balancing reconfigurable machining lines
2013,
We consider the problem of designing a reconfigurable machining line. Such a line is...
Math modeling and GA approach to simultaneously make overtime decisions, load cells and sequence products
2013,
The problem studied in this paper was inspired from an actual textile company. The...
Hybrid algorithm for a vendor managed inventory system in a two-echelon supply chain
2014,
In this paper we address the issue of vendor managed inventory (VMI) by considering a...
A new intelligence algorithm for determination of shortest path for dynamic guidance of vehicles based on service level criterion
2014,
In the present research, the dynamic route guidance problem is formulated based on...
An EOQ model of an item with imprecise seasonal time via genetic algorithm
2014,
Here, an inventory model of an item during its seasonal time is considered where...
Grammatical evolution of shape and its application to structural shape optimisation
2013,
We propose an automated shape generative framework, which provides an alternative way...
On the short period production planning in industrial plants: a real case study
2013,
The present research work proposes a simulation‐based tool for short period...
Estimating sales and profitability impacts of airline branded‐fares product design and pricing decisions using customer choice models
2013,
This article provides a simple‐to‐use decision support framework for...
Transshipment problem with fuzzy customer demands and fuzzy inventory costs
2014,
We consider a supply chain consisting of a supplier and locations selling an...
A genetic algorithm to solve process layout problem
2014,
A model based on a quadratic assignment problem (QAP) is proposed to design...
Packing non‐identical circles within a rectangle with open length
2013,
Packing non‐identical circles inside a rectangle witnesses a wide range of...
A k, k‐e optimality selection based multi objective genetic algorithm with applications to vehicle engineering
2013,
In the paper, a multi objective genetic algorithm based on the concept of...
Comparing Ant Colony Optimization and Genetic Algorithm Approaches for Solving Traffic Signal Coordination under Oversaturation Conditions
2012,
This article proposes to solve the oversaturated network traffic signal coordination...
An efficient hybrid genetic algorithm for the multi‐product multi‐period inventory routing problem
2011,
The inventory routing problem (IRP) addressed in this study is a...
A cost‐oriented model for balancing mixed‐model assembly lines with multi‐manned workstations
2013,
In many real world assembly line systems which the work‐piece is of large size...
Project task flow optimisation and departmental flow analysis using design structure matrix and genetic algorithm
2013,
Engineering projects often require a great deal of effort during the planning and...
Bi‐Objective Bus Routing: An Application to School Buses in Rural Areas
2013,
The min‐max vehicle routing problem (VRP) is a variant of the classical VRP in...
A mixture experiments multi‐objective hyper‐heuristic
2013,
This paper proposes a hyper‐heuristic that combines genetic algorithm with...
Automated code generation by local search
2013,
There are many successful evolutionary computation techniques for automatic program...
A hybrid meta‐heuristic algorithm for solving real‐life transportation network design problems
2013,
The network‐design problem (NDP) has a wide range of applications in...
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