Keyword: optimization: simulated annealing

Found 552 papers in total
Probabilistic local search algorithms for concave cost transportation network problems
Probabilistic local search algorithms for concave cost transportation network problems
1999,
In practice concave cost transportation problems are characterized as NP-hard,...
Solving a real world assignment problem with a metaheuristic
Solving a real world assignment problem with a metaheuristic
1998,
This paper investigates a real world assignment problem, which slightly differs from...
An optimization approach to capacity expansion in semiconductor manufacturing facilities
An optimization approach to capacity expansion in semiconductor manufacturing facilities
1999,
For a given demand and planning horizon, the general facility design problem faced by...
Large production line optimization using simulated annealing
Large production line optimization using simulated annealing
2000,
We present a robust generalized queueing network algorithm as an evaluative procedure...
Hybrid heuristics for the multi-stage capacitated lot sizing and loading problem
Hybrid heuristics for the multi-stage capacitated lot sizing and loading problem
1999,
The multi-stage capacitated lot sizing and loading problem (MCLSLP) deals with the...
Algorithms for Toyota's goal of sequencing mixed models on an asembly line with multiple workstations
Algorithms for Toyota's goal of sequencing mixed models on an asembly line with multiple workstations
1999,
Toyota's goal of sequencing mixed models on an assembly line is to keep the constant...
Optimization of neural networks: A comparative analysis of the genetic algorithm and simulated annealing
Optimization of neural networks: A comparative analysis of the genetic algorithm and simulated annealing
1999,
The escalation of Neural Network research in Business has been brought about by the...
An application of neurofuzzy modeling: The vehicle assignment problem
An application of neurofuzzy modeling: The vehicle assignment problem
1999,
When assigning vehicles to transportation requests, dispatchers usually have built-in...
Fuzzy and simulated annealing on site location problems
Fuzzy and simulated annealing on site location problems
1999,
This paper addresses multiple objective site location problems in which there is...
Some new results on simulated annealing applied to the job shop scheduling problem
Some new results on simulated annealing applied to the job shop scheduling problem
1999,
We present two results about heuristic solutions to the job shop scheduling problem...
An application of simulated annealing to the cutting stock problem
An application of simulated annealing to the cutting stock problem
1999,
We solve a two-dimensional cutting stock problem by applying a general global...
Determination of lockbox collection points via simulated annealing
Determination of lockbox collection points via simulated annealing
1999,
This research presents a heuristic to solve the lockbox location problem via a...
The use of reduction tests and simulated annealing for the capacitated plant location problem
The use of reduction tests and simulated annealing for the capacitated plant location problem
1998,
This paper discusses a new algorithm for the capacitated plant location problem. The...
Formulating and solving production planning problems
Formulating and solving production planning problems
1999,
Production planning problems frequently involve the assignment of jobs or operations...
A study on even distribution of workloads using simulated annealing method on integrated layout design in cellular flexible assembly system
A study on even distribution of workloads using simulated annealing method on integrated layout design in cellular flexible assembly system
1998,
With the success of flexible manufacturing systems (FMSs), flexible assembly systems...
Prioritized channel allocation for cellular mobile systems using simulated annealing
Prioritized channel allocation for cellular mobile systems using simulated annealing
1998,
Under the cutoff priority discipline, the prioritized channel allocation problem is...
A morphing procedure to supplement a simulated annealing heuristic for cost- and coverage-correlated set-covering problems
A morphing procedure to supplement a simulated annealing heuristic for cost- and coverage-correlated set-covering problems
1999,
We report on the use of a morphing procedure in a simulated annealing (SA) heuristic...
Upper and lower bounds for the two-level simple plant location problem
Upper and lower bounds for the two-level simple plant location problem
1999,
In this paper, we consider a problem relevant to the telecommunications industry. In a...
Solution algorithms for the capacitated single allocation hub location problem
Solution algorithms for the capacitated single allocation hub location problem
1999,
In this paper, we present an efficient approach for solving capacitated single...
A simulated annealing algorithm with the random compound move for the sequential partitioning problem of directed acyclic graphs
A simulated annealing algorithm with the random compound move for the sequential partitioning problem of directed acyclic graphs
1999,
In this paper, we present an approach for finding a minimum cost partition of the...
Information theory and the finite-time behavior of the simulated annealing algorithm: Experimental results
Information theory and the finite-time behavior of the simulated annealing algorithm: Experimental results
1999,
This article presents an empirical approach that demonstrates a theoretical connection...
Manpower allocation using genetic annealing
Manpower allocation using genetic annealing
1998,
In this paper, we focus on a real size manpower allocation problem. It was modeled...
Minimal cost linkages in graphs
Minimal cost linkages in graphs
1999,
In this paper, we consider the problem of finding minimal cost linkages in graphs. We...
Computing closely matching upper and lower bounds on textile nesting problems
Computing closely matching upper and lower bounds on textile nesting problems
1998,
We consider an industrial cutting problem in textile manufacturing and report on...
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