Keyword: optimization

Found 2864 papers in total
An evolutionary algorithm to generate alternatives (EAGA) for engineering optimization problems
2004,
Typically for a real optimization problem, the optimal solution to a mathematical...
A novel evolutionary engineering design approach for mixed-domain systems
2004,
This paper presents an approach to engineering design of mixed-domain dynamic systems....
Reliability based design optimization using response surfaces in application to multidisciplinary systems
2004,
Traditionally, reliability based design optimization (RBDO) is formulated as a nested...
An exact algorithm for the identical parallel machine scheduling problem
2004,
The NP-hard classical deterministic scheduling problem of minimizing the makespan on...
Ant colony optimization and local search for bin packing and cutting stock problems
2004,
The Bin Packing Problem and the Cutting Stock Problem are two related classes of...
Improving the electroforming process in optical recordable media manufacturing via an integrated procedure
2004,
In optical recordable media manufacturing, an electroforming process uses glass...
Robust optimization of cardiovascular stents: a comparison of methods
2004,
Modern engineering design contains both creative and analytic components. This paper...
An exact algorithm for the robust shortest path problem with interval data
2004,
The robust deviation shortest path problem with interval data is studied in this...
A sequential-design metamodeling strategy for simulation optimization
2004,
This paper examines the feasibility and worthiness of a sequential simulation...
Existence conditions of the optimal stopping time: the cases of geometric Brownian motion and arithmetic Brownian motion
2004,
A type of optimal investment problem can be regarded as an optimal stopping problem in...
Detecting symmetries by branch and cut
2003,
The NP-hard problem of finding symmetries in an abstract graph plays an important role...
Optimality criterion for a class of nonlinear integer programs
2004,
Graver's optimality conditions based on Hilbert bases apply to an integer program with...
Optimization of univariate and multivariate exponentially weighted moving-average control charts using genetic algorithms
2004,
Exponentially weighted moving-average (EWMA) and multivariate EWMA (MEWMA) process...
A maximal covering location model in the presence of partial coverage
2004,
The maximal covering location problem (MCLP) addresses the issue of locating a...
Convex resource allocation for minimizing the makespan in a single machine with job release dates
2004,
We consider the problem of scheduling jobs on a single machine where job-processing...
Approximation schemes for parallel machine scheduling problems with controllable processing times
2004,
We consider the problem of scheduling n independent jobs on m identical machines that...
Makespan minimization subject to flowtime optimality on identical parallel machines
2004,
We consider the identical parallel machine problem with makespan minimization subject...
Optimisation of high temperature puffing of potato cubes using response surface methodology
2004,
One cubic centimetre potato cubes were blanched, sulfited, dried initially for between...
Preference-based search and multi-criteria optimization
2004,
Many real-world AI problems (e.g., in configuration) are weakly constrained, thus...
Amortized random backtracking
2004,
Some nonsystematic search algorithms can deal with partial assignments of variables,...
Branch and win: OR tree search algorithms for solving combinatorial optimisation problems
2004,
Currently, most combinatorial optimisation problems have to be solved, if the optimum...
Incorporating inventory control decisions into a strategic distribution network design model with stochastic demand
2004,
In this paper, we propose a simultaneous approach to incorporate inventory control...
A logarithmic barrier approach to solving the dashboard planning problem
2003,
The dashboard planning problem is concerned with finding the most efficient...
Conditions of polynomial solvability and upper bounds for the optimum of the traveling salesman problem
2003,
A system of linear inequalities is described that defines the set of real-valued...
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