Keyword: heuristics: tabu search

Found 337 papers in total
RutaRep: a computer package to design dispatching routes in the meat industry
RutaRep: a computer package to design dispatching routes in the meat industry
2005,
In this paper we present a computer program that has been developed to design the...
Some experiments with a simple tabu search algorithm for the manufacturer's pallet loading problem
Some experiments with a simple tabu search algorithm for the manufacturer's pallet loading problem
2006,
The manufacturer's pallet loading problem consists in arranging, orthogonally and...
A subproblem-centric model and approach to the nurse scheduling problem
A subproblem-centric model and approach to the nurse scheduling problem
2004,
The number of hospitals in Japan exceeds 10,000, and every month nurses are scheduled...
OPTSHIP: a new optimization framework and its application to optimum design of ship structure
OPTSHIP: a new optimization framework and its application to optimum design of ship structure
2006,
This paper proposes an optimization framework called OPTSHIP (OPTimization for SHIP)...
The crew timetabling problem: An extension of the crew scheduling problem
The crew timetabling problem: An extension of the crew scheduling problem
2006,
In some urban transportation companies driving periods are short when compared with...
Applying metaheuristics to feeder bus network design problem
Applying metaheuristics to feeder bus network design problem
2004,
This paper proposes the design and analysis of two metaheuristics, simulated annealing...
A two-objective fuzzy k-cardinality assignment problem
A two-objective fuzzy k-cardinality assignment problem
2006,
This paper investigates a two-objective k -cardinality assignment problem. As a...
A tabu search heuristic for the dynamic space allocation problem
A tabu search heuristic for the dynamic space allocation problem
2006,
The dynamic space allocation problem (DSAP) presented here is a relatively new problem...
A tabu search approach to fuzzy goal programs and an application to aggregate production planning
A tabu search approach to fuzzy goal programs and an application to aggregate production planning
2006,
In this article, a multiple-objective tabu-search-based solution method is developed...
An empirical comparison of Tabu Search, Simulated Annealing, and Genetic Algorithms for facilities location problems
An empirical comparison of Tabu Search, Simulated Annealing, and Genetic Algorithms for facilities location problems
2006,
Algorithms to solve Facility Location Problems (FLP) optimally suffer from...
Routing and wavelength assignment by partition colouring
Routing and wavelength assignment by partition colouring
2006,
The problem of routing and wavelength assignment in all-optical networks may be solved...
An algorithm based on tabu search method for job shop scheduling
An algorithm based on tabu search method for job shop scheduling
2005,
An effective heuristic algorithm for solving the minimum makespan of job shop...
A tabu-search hyperheuristic for timetabling and rostering
A tabu-search hyperheuristic for timetabling and rostering
2003,
Hyperheuristics can be defined to be heuristics which choose between heuristics in...
Study on multi-depot vehicle scheduling problem with time windows and multi-type vehicle limits and its tabu search algorithm
Study on multi-depot vehicle scheduling problem with time windows and multi-type vehicle limits and its tabu search algorithm
2005,
Two kinds of techniques are presented to the multi-depots vehicle scheduling problem...
The single-node dynamic service scheduling and dispatching problem
The single-node dynamic service scheduling and dispatching problem
2006,
In this paper, we focus on a particular version of the dynamic service network design...
The granular tabu search and its application to the vehicle-routing problem
The granular tabu search and its application to the vehicle-routing problem
2003,
We describe a new variant, called granular tabu search, of the well-known tabu-search...
Scheduling of road vehicles in sugarcane transport: A case study at an Australian sugar mill
Scheduling of road vehicles in sugarcane transport: A case study at an Australian sugar mill
2006,
Pressure to remain internationally competitive has forced Australian sugar mills to...
DNA sequencing – tabu and scatter search combined
DNA sequencing – tabu and scatter search combined
2004,
In this paper, a tabu-search algorithm enhanced by scatter search is presented. The...
A dynamic neighborhood based tabu search algorithm for real-world flight instructor scheduling problems
A dynamic neighborhood based tabu search algorithm for real-world flight instructor scheduling problems
2006,
The multi-objective flight instructor scheduling problem is an optimization problem...
Meta-heuristics for a class of demand-responsive transit systems
Meta-heuristics for a class of demand-responsive transit systems
2005,
The demand-adaptive systems studied in this paper attempt to offer demand-responsive...
Context-independent scatter and tabu search for permutation problems
Context-independent scatter and tabu search for permutation problems
2005,
In this paper, we develop a general-purpose heuristic for permutations problems. The...
Multi-objective tabu search using a multinomial probability mass function
Multi-objective tabu search using a multinomial probability mass function
2006,
A tabu search approach to solve multi-objective combinatorial optimization problems is...
A new genetic algorithm for the quadratic assignment problem
A new genetic algorithm for the quadratic assignment problem
2003,
In this paper we propose several variants of a new genetic algorithm for the solution...
Tabu Search directed by direct search methods for nonlinear global optimization
Tabu Search directed by direct search methods for nonlinear global optimization
2006,
In recent years, there has been a great deal of interest in metaheuristics in the...
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