Keyword: optimization

Found 2864 papers in total
A closed formula for local sensitivity analysis in mathematical programming
A closed formula for local sensitivity analysis in mathematical programming
2006,
This article introduces a method for local sensitivity analysis of practical interest....
Simulation optimization of logistics systems through the use of variance reduction techniques and criterion models
Simulation optimization of logistics systems through the use of variance reduction techniques and criterion models
2006,
Simulation is a useful tool for modelling logistics systems. However, simulation...
Threshold control by a single-server retrial queue with batch arrivals and group services
Threshold control by a single-server retrial queue with batch arrivals and group services
2006,
A controlled single-server retrial queueing system is investigated. Customers arrive...
Robust optimization for performance tuning of modern database systems
Robust optimization for performance tuning of modern database systems
2006,
Issues regarding design and management of database systems have been studied by...
A bivariate optimal repair–replacement model using geometric processes for a cold standby repairable system
A bivariate optimal repair–replacement model using geometric processes for a cold standby repairable system
2006,
This article studies a cold standby repairable system consisting of two identical...
A note on ‘A bivariate optimal replacement policy for a repairable system’
A note on ‘A bivariate optimal replacement policy for a repairable system’
2006,
An error appearing in equation (3) of Y.L. Zhang (1994) has been pointed out by S.H....
A fuzzy optimization model for the quality function deployment planning process using analytic network approach
A fuzzy optimization model for the quality function deployment planning process using analytic network approach
2006,
In both the quality improvement and the design of a product, the engineering...
An interval-parameter two-stage stochastic integer programming model for environmental systems planning under uncertainty
An interval-parameter two-stage stochastic integer programming model for environmental systems planning under uncertainty
2006,
An interval-parameter two-stage stochastic mixed integer programming (ITMILP)...
Scheduling flow shops using differential evolution algorithm
Scheduling flow shops using differential evolution algorithm
2006,
This paper describes a novel optimization method based on a differential evolution...
Job ordering and management of wearing tools
Job ordering and management of wearing tools
2006,
This article considers a scheduling problem arising in flexible manufacturing systems....
Enforcing minimum run length in the cutting stock problem
Enforcing minimum run length in the cutting stock problem
2006,
Deckling, cutting stock or trim loss problems arise when small units are to be fitted...
Solving Irregular Strip Packing problems by hybridising simulated annealing and linear programming
Solving Irregular Strip Packing problems by hybridising simulated annealing and linear programming
2006,
In this paper a hybrid algorithm to solve Irregular Strip Packing problems is...
Interior point models for power system stability problems
Interior point models for power system stability problems
2006,
In this paper, a detailed analysis of the use of optimization techniques in the study...
Global response approximation with radial basis functions
Global response approximation with radial basis functions
2006,
In this article, a study is performed on the accuracy of radial basis functions (RBFs)...
Optimization of piezoelectric sensor location for delamination detection in composite laminates
Optimization of piezoelectric sensor location for delamination detection in composite laminates
2006,
The optimal placement of sensors is a critical issue in detecting damage in laminated...
Design optimization of a two-dimensional hydrofoil by applying a genetic algorithm
Design optimization of a two-dimensional hydrofoil by applying a genetic algorithm
2006,
In an effort to optimize river-flow training structures, a study is undertaken to...
A Kriging-based probabilistic optimization method with an adaptive search region
A Kriging-based probabilistic optimization method with an adaptive search region
2006,
An adaptive search region method for design optimization is proposed. The validity of...
An optimization algorithm for the clearing of interbank payments
An optimization algorithm for the clearing of interbank payments
2006,
We consider the clearing of interbank payments under limited amount of money used by...
Strategic route extension in transit networks
Strategic route extension in transit networks
2006,
This study proposes a methodology through which transportation analysts and policy...
Minimizing fleet operating costs for a container transportation company
Minimizing fleet operating costs for a container transportation company
2006,
This paper focuses on a fleet management problem that arises in container trucking...
Optimal cost design of water distribution networks using harmony search
Optimal cost design of water distribution networks using harmony search
2006,
This study presents a cost minimization model for the design of water distribution...
Performance-based multiobjective optimum design of steel structures considering life-cycle cost
Performance-based multiobjective optimum design of steel structures considering life-cycle cost
2006,
A new methodology for the performance-based optimum design of steel structures...
Numerical optimization of the thickness distribution of three-dimensional structures with respect to their structural acoustic properties
Numerical optimization of the thickness distribution of three-dimensional structures with respect to their structural acoustic properties
2006,
This paper describes a numerical method to optimize the thickness distribution of...
A numerical study of some modified differential evolution algorithms
A numerical study of some modified differential evolution algorithms
2006,
Modifications in mutation and localization in acceptance rule are suggested to the...
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