Keyword: optimization: simulated annealing

Found 552 papers in total
An adaptive hybrid metaheuristic for permutation flowshop scheduling
2000,
The paper presents a hybrid Tabu Search–Simulated Annealing heuristic for the...
Construction of factory schedules using reverse simulation
2007,
A real-world, multi-stage, industrial scheduling problem is presented. An algorithm is...
A multi-objective production scheduling case study solved by simulated annealing
2007,
During several decades, research in production scheduling mainly concerns a single...
Optimisation algorithms for spatially constrained forest planning
2006,
We compared genetic algorithms, simulated annealing and hill climbing algorithms on...
A simulated annealing based solution approach for the two-layered location registration and paging areas partitioning problem in cellular mobile networks
2007,
This paper presents a mathematical model and simulated annealing based solution...
Optimal feeder reconfiguration for loss reduction by robust searching hybrid differential evolution
2007,
This paper introduces a robust searching hybrid differential evolution (RSHDE) method...
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 comparative study of a new heuristic based on adaptive memory programming and simulated annealing: the case of job shop scheduling
2007,
In this study, a general framework is proposed that combines the distinctive features...
Project team selection using fuzzy optimization approach
2007,
With their high potential, high motivation, great problem-solving ability and...
Parallel machine total tardiness scheduling with a new hybrid metaheuristic approach
2007,
This work proposes a hybrid metaheuristic (HMH) approach which integrates several...
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...
Dynamic pricing in e-services under demand uncertainty
2007,
High volatility of the e-services market, due to increasing competition, low life...
A computational study of local search algorithms for Italian high-school timetabling
2007,
In this paper we report on a computational experience with a local search algorithm...
Neural networks and optimization algorithms applied for construction of low noise tread profiles
2007,
In this article we evaluate and compare diverse methodologies for designing low-noise...
Interactive simulated annealing for solving imprecise discrete multiattribute problems under risk
2002,
We consider the multiattribute decision-making problem under risk with partial...
A new method, the fusion fission, for the relaxed k-way graph partitioning problem, and comparisons with some multilevel algorithms
2007,
In this paper a new graph partitioning problem is introduced, the relaxed k-way graph...
A combined procedure for discrete simulation–optimization problems based on the simulated annealing framework
2007,
This paper addresses the problem of optimizing a function over a finite or countable...
Scheduling algorithm for real-time tasks using multiobjective hybrid genetic algorithm in heterogeneous multiprocessors system
2007,
The scheduling problem for real-time tasks on multiprocessor is one of the NP-hard...
Solving the multi-objective nurse scheduling problem with a weighted cost function
2007,
The primary objective of the nurse scheduling problem is to ensure there are...
Scheduling patrol boats and crews for the Royal Australian Navy
2007,
The Royal Australian Navy's Patrol Boat Force carries out essential tasks in the...
Metaheuristics approach to the aircrew rostering problem
2007,
The solution of the aircrew-scheduling problem is represented by a set of rotations...
Simultaneous vehicle and driver scheduling: a case study in a limousine rental company
2007,
In this paper, we address a driver–vehicle scheduling problem in a limousine...
Metaheuristics for meltshop scheduling in the steel industry
2007,
The scheduling of a meltshop at an integrated steel plant is a very complex and...
Scheduling of two-transtainer systems for loading outbound containers in port container terminals with simulated annealing algorithm
2007,
This paper discusses the scheduling problem of two-transtainer systems. The problem is...
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