Keyword: optimization

Found 2864 papers in total
Machine design optimization by the Monte Carlo annealing method
1990,
The paper presents the application of the Monte Carlo annealing method for machine...
Pareto-optimal solutions in helicopter design problems
1990,
The design of a complex engineering system involves several competing objectives which...
A multistage decision operator method for engineering optimization
1990,
This paper presents a multistage decision operator method for engineering optimization...
Deterministic production planning for a hydroelectric system
1990,
This paper relates some works performed at Hydro-Quebec on the deterministic...
Locating a broadcast facility in an unreliable network
1990,
A simple model of an unreliable communications network is a probabilistic graph in...
Optimal solution of set covering/partitioning problems using dual heuristics
1990,
The authors present an algorithm for a mixed set covering/partitioning model that...
Dynamic programming, reduction of dimensionality and eigenvalue problems-II. Multidimensional case
1990,
Dynamic programming as used in most optimal control applications relies heavily on the...
A penalty approach for nonlinear optimization with discrete design variables
1990,
A penalty approach for the solution of nonlinear discrete optimization problems is...
Optimization by simulated annealing: An experimental evaluation; Part I, graph partitioning
1989,
In this and two companion papers, the authors report on an extended empirical study of...
Stochastic analysis of the Webber problem on the sphere
1989,
This paper deals with the location of one facility on the surface of the sphere...
Relationships among the optimal production rates, unit costs and profit rates determined for three economic criteria
1989,
This paper shows a property that a value of production rate which maximizes profit per...
A branch and bound algorithm for a single item nonconvex dynamic lot sizing problem with capacity constraints
1990,
The authors develop a branch and bound algorithm for solving a deterministic single...
A profit-maximizing plant-loading model with demand fill-rate constraints
1989,
This paper discusses a new formulation of a class of plant product-mix loading...
Designing flexable manufacturing cells using a branch and bound method
1990,
The grouping of parts into families and machines into cells poses an important problem...
An optimization model for screening multipurpose reservoir systems
1988,
An optimization model is presented for selecting among and sizing potential reservoirs...
Flow with convex separable costs: A discretization algorithm
1989,
The problem of flow optimization in a network with convex costs can be solved by...
An approach to fuzzy goal programming
1989,
In business and non-business organizations, there are many management decision...
Directional derivative calculus and optimality conditions in nonsmooth mathematical programming
1989,
Recent research in nonsmooth analysis has produced a calculus for generalized...
Stationary points and necessary conditions in vector extremum problems
1989,
The concept of lower limit for a real-valued function is extended to vector...
Quasi-convex functions and static minmax problems
1989,
Sufficient optimality criterion for static minmax problems have been derived under...
Interior methods for nonlinear minimum cost network flow problems
1989,
In this paper the authors propose practical algorithms for solving the nonlinear...
A nonlinear inverse vector optimization problem
1989,
A pair of nonlinear inverse vector optimization problems is shown to be equivalent to...
State-of-the-art in nonlinear optimization software for the microcomputer
1989,
In the last 3 years, a number of new commercial systems that solve nonlinear...
Interval 0-1 programming problem and product-mix analysis
1989,
Recently many fuzzy mathematical programming methods were proposed as the decision...
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