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EOR
2007
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14 years 9 months ago
Optimizing the periodic pick-up of raw materials for a manufacturer of auto parts
— We describe a solution procedure for a special case of the periodic vehicle routing problem (PVRP). Operation managers at an auto parts in the north of Spain described the opti...
Jesús F. Alegre, Manuel Laguna, Joaqu&iacut...
AEI
2004
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14 years 9 months ago
Ant colony optimization techniques for the vehicle routing problem
This research applies the meta-heuristic method of ant colony optimization (ACO) to an established set of vehicle routing problems (VRP). The procedure simulates the decision-maki...
John E. Bell, Patrick R. McMullen
CEC
2010
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
A binary Particle Swarm Optimization approach to fault diagnosis in parallel and distributed systems
— The efficient diagnosis of hardware and software faults in parallel and distributed systems remains a challenge in today’s most prolific decentralized environments. System-...
Rafael Falcón, Marcio Almeida, Amiya Nayak
GLOBECOM
2010
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Graph-Based Optimization for Relay-Assisted Bidirectional Cellular Networks
This paper considers a relay-assisted bidirectional cellular network where the base station (BS) communicates with each mobile station (MS) using orthogonal frequency-division mult...
Yuan Liu, Meixia Tao
WSC
2008
14 years 12 months ago
Simulation optimization for industrial scheduling using hybrid genetic representation
Simulation modeling has the capability to represent complex real-world systems in details and therefore it is suitable to develop simulation models for generating detailed operati...
Marcus Andersson, Amos Ng, Henrik Grimm