Keyword: heuristics: tabu search

Found 337 papers in total
A new tabu search algorithm for the vehicle routing problem with backhauls
2006,
In the distribution of goods from a central depot to geographically dispersed...
Multi-objectives Tabu Search based algorithm for progressive resource allocation
2007,
Military course of action planning involves time and space synchronization as well as...
A partition approach to the inventory/routing problem
2007,
In this study we focus on the integration of inventory control and vehicle routing...
Solving a multiobjective location routing problem with a metaheuristic based on tabu search. Application to a real case in Andalusia
2007,
In this work we present a multiobjective location routing problem and solve it with a...
A very fast TS/SA algorithm for the job shop scheduling problem
2008,
The job shop scheduling problem (JSP) is one of the most notoriously intractable...
A mathematical programming-based scheduling framework for multitasking environments
2007,
A new paradigm along with a mixed (binary) integer-linear programming model is...
A tabu search algorithm for the single machine total weighted tardiness problem
2007,
In this study, a tabu search (TS) approach to the single machine total weighted...
Tabu Search methods for scheduling a burn-in oven with non-identical job sizes and secondary resource constraints
2008,
In this paper, we consider the problem of scheduling semiconductor burn-in operation,...
A graph-based hyper-heuristic for educational timetabling problems
2007,
This paper presents an investigation of a simple generic hyper-heuristic approach upon...
The multi-depot vehicle routing problem with inter-depot routes
2007,
This article addresses an extension of the multi-depot vehicle routing problem in...
Applying the attribute based hill climber heuristic to the vehicle routing problem
2007,
The attribute based hill climber (ABHC) is a variant of the general tabu-search...
A Voronoi tabu search algorithm for the capacitated vehicle routing problem
2007,
This paper focuses on the capacitated vehicle routing problem that determines the...
Multiple machine JIT scheduling: a tabu search approach
2007,
This paper presents an approach to solving the multiple machine, non-preemptive,...
A tabu search algorithm with a new neighborhood structure for the job shop scheduling problem
2007,
Tabu search (TS) algorithms are among the most effective approaches for solving the...
Scheduling unrelated parallel machines with sequence-dependent setups
2007,
A methodology for minimizing the weighted tardiness of jobs in unrelated parallel...
Parallel machine total tardiness scheduling with a new hybrid metaheuristic approach
2007,
This work proposes a hybrid metaheuristic (HMH) approach which integrates several...
A multi-objective tabu search for a single-machine scheduling problem with sequence-dependent setup times
2006,
An m -objective tabu search algorithm for sequencing of n jobs on a single machine...
Improving simulated annealing with variable neighborhood search to solve the resource-constrained scheduling problem
2007,
The purpose of this paper is to improve the simulated annealing method with a variable...
Finding good nurse duty schedules: a case study
2007,
Constructing duty schedules for nurses at large hospitals is a difficult problem. The...
Developing exact and Tabu search algorithms for simultaneously determining AGV loop and P/D stations in single loop systems
2007,
There are some issues which have to be addressed when designing an automated guided...
Reactive tabu adaptive memory programming search for the vehicle routing problem with backhauls
2007,
A heuristic approach based on a hybrid operation of reactive tabu search (RTS) and...
Optimal unit commitment decision with risk assessment using tabu search
2007,
This paper presents a methodology based on the tabu search (TS) approach to unit...
Tabu search: global intensification using dynamic programming
2006,
Tabu search has proven highly successful in solving hard combinatorial optimization...
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...
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