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A sequential procedure for neighborhood selection-of-the-best in optimization via simulation
We propose a fully sequential indifference-zone selection procedure that is specifically for use within an optimization-via-simulation algorithm when simulation is costly, and par...
Juta Pichitlamken, Barry L. Nelson, L. Jeff Hong
EOR
2006
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Self-organizing maps could improve the classification of Spanish mutual funds
In this paper, we apply nonlinear techniques (Self-Organizing Maps, k-nearest neighbors and the k-means algorithm) to evaluate the official Spanish mutual funds classification. Th...
David Moreno, Paulina Marco, Ignacio Olmeda
EOR
2006
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A hybrid multistart heuristic for the uncapacitated facility location problem
We present a multistart heuristic for the uncapacitated facility location problem, based on a very successful method we originally developed for the p-median problem. We show exte...
Mauricio G. C. Resende, Renato Fonseca F. Werneck
EOR
2006
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A multi-period machine assignment problem
In this paper, a multi-period assignment problem is studied that arises as part of a weekly planning problem at mail processing and distribution centers. These facilities contain ...
Xinhui Zhang, Jonathan F. Bard
EOR
2006
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Solving Irregular Strip Packing problems by hybridising simulated annealing and linear programming
In this paper a hybrid algorithm to solve Irregular Strip Packing problems is presented. The metaheuristic simulated annealing is used to guide the search over the solution space ...
A. Miguel Gomes, José F. Oliveira