Keyword: optimization: simulated annealing

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An intelligent hybrid model for the integrated design of cellular manufacturing systems
An intelligent hybrid model for the integrated design of cellular manufacturing systems
2011,
The design of cellular manufacturing systems (CMS) mainly involves three...
Simulated annealing for optimal ship routing
Simulated annealing for optimal ship routing
2012,
In this article we present a simulated annealing based algorithm for the determination...
A genetic algorithm based approach for simultaneously balancing and sequencing of mixed‐model U‐lines with parallel workstations and zoning constraints
A genetic algorithm based approach for simultaneously balancing and sequencing of mixed‐model U‐lines with parallel workstations and zoning constraints
2012,
This paper presents a Priority‐Based Genetic Algorithm ( PGA ) based method for...
Exact and heuristic algorithms for the aerial refueling parallel machine scheduling problem with due date‐to‐deadline window and ready times
Exact and heuristic algorithms for the aerial refueling parallel machine scheduling problem with due date‐to‐deadline window and ready times
2012,
The Aerial Refueling Scheduling Problem (ARSP) can be defined as determining the...
Slotting methodology using correlated improvement for a zone‐based carton picking distribution system
Slotting methodology using correlated improvement for a zone‐based carton picking distribution system
2012,
This study presents slotting methodologies for a zone‐based carton picking...
Bayesian variable selection in generalized linear models using a combination of stochastic optimization methods
Bayesian variable selection in generalized linear models using a combination of stochastic optimization methods
2012,
In this paper the usage of a stochastic optimization algorithm as a model search tool...
A graph‐pair representation and MIP‐model‐based heuristic for the unequal‐area facility layout problem
A graph‐pair representation and MIP‐model‐based heuristic for the unequal‐area facility layout problem
2012,
Owing to its theoretical as well as practical significance, the facility layout...
A simulated annealing heuristic for the team orienteering problem with time windows
A simulated annealing heuristic for the team orienteering problem with time windows
2012,
This paper presents a simulated annealing based heuristic approach for the team...
Cyclic‐order neighborhoods with application to the vehicle routing problem with stochastic demand
Cyclic‐order neighborhoods with application to the vehicle routing problem with stochastic demand
2012,
We examine neighborhood structures for heuristic search applicable to a general class...
On solving the forward kinematics of 3RPR planar parallel manipulator using hybrid metaheuristics
On solving the forward kinematics of 3RPR planar parallel manipulator using hybrid metaheuristics
2011,
Hybrid metaheuristics have been applied with success in solving many real‐world...
Development of a fuel consumption optimization model for the capacitated vehicle routing problem
Development of a fuel consumption optimization model for the capacitated vehicle routing problem
2012,
Fuel consumption accounts for a large and increasing part of transportation costs. In...
Design, engineering, and experimental analysis of a simulated annealing approach to the post‐enrolment course timetabling problem
Design, engineering, and experimental analysis of a simulated annealing approach to the post‐enrolment course timetabling problem
2012,
The post‐enrolment course timetabling (PE‐CTT) is one of the most...
Robust scheduling on a single machine to minimize total flow time
Robust scheduling on a single machine to minimize total flow time
2012,
In a real‐world manufacturing environment featuring a variety of uncertainties,...
Heuristic optimisation in financial modelling
Heuristic optimisation in financial modelling
2012,
There is a large number of optimisation problems in theoretical and applied finance...
A simulated annealing hyper‐heuristic methodology for flexible decision support
A simulated annealing hyper‐heuristic methodology for flexible decision support
2012,
Most of the current search techniques represent approaches that are largely adapted...
A time‐dependent metaheuristic algorithm for post enrolment‐based course timetabling
A time‐dependent metaheuristic algorithm for post enrolment‐based course timetabling
2012,
A metaheuristic‐based algorithm is presented for the post...
Metaheuristics for a Flexible Assembly System Design Problem
Metaheuristics for a Flexible Assembly System Design Problem
1997,
Flexibility has become an important priority in the formulation and implementation of...
A hybrid simulated annealing metaheuristic algorithm for the two‐dimensional knapsack packing problem
A hybrid simulated annealing metaheuristic algorithm for the two‐dimensional knapsack packing problem
2012,
The rectangle knapsack packing problem is to pack a number of rectangles into a larger...
Applying multi‐start simulated annealing to schedule a flowline manufacturing cell with sequence dependent family setup times
Applying multi‐start simulated annealing to schedule a flowline manufacturing cell with sequence dependent family setup times
2011,
Meta‐heuristics that attempt to obtain (near) global optimal solutions of...
Multi‐objective design optimization of a new space radiator
Multi‐objective design optimization of a new space radiator
2011,
In this work different multi‐objective techniques are used to the conceptual...
Similarities between meta‐heuristics algorithms and the science of life
Similarities between meta‐heuristics algorithms and the science of life
2011,
In this paper, we show the functional similarities between Meta‐heuristics and...
A hybrid algorithm of simulated annealing and tabu search for graph colouring problem
A hybrid algorithm of simulated annealing and tabu search for graph colouring problem
2011,
The graph colouring problem, as an important NP‐complete problem, is considered...
A simulated annealing algorithm for the job shop cell scheduling problem with intercellular moves and reentrant parts
A simulated annealing algorithm for the job shop cell scheduling problem with intercellular moves and reentrant parts
2011,
This paper addresses the problem of scheduling parts in job shop cellular...
Resource constraint scheduling with a fractional shared resource
Resource constraint scheduling with a fractional shared resource
2011,
We present a scheduling problem with a single shared resource. We compare ILP and...
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