Heuristics, metaheuristics and approximate methods in planning and scheduling. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Ghaith Rabadi.
• Editors: Rabadi, Ghaith
• Contents: Metaheuristics for Spatial Scheduling.- Engineering Management & Systems Engineering.- Setting Release Change Costs to Freeze the Schedule in A Single Product Single-Stage Production System.- A Comparative Study of Genetic Algorithms for the Robotic Cell Problem with Controllable Processing Times.- Stochastic Scheduling for a Network of Flexible Job Shops.- A New Approach to Surgical Scheduling?.- Optimization Models and Heuristics for Runway Scheduling Problems.- A Metaheuristic Algorithm for The Runway Scheduling Problem.- Approximation algorithms for scheduling problems under non-availability constraints.- Meta-heuristic for Randomized Priority Search (Meta-RaPS): A tutorial.- Scheduling a Bi-objective Unrelated Parallel Machine problem using Meta-RaPS.- Simulation and Optimization of Ant Colony Optimization Algorithm for the Stochastic Euclidean location-allocation problem.- Metaheuristics for a Scheduling Problem Involving Batch Processing Machines.- Product Wheels in Manufacturing Operations Planning. .
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (264 pages)
• Subjects: 658.404028551; Business; Scheduling -- Computer programs; Scheduling -- Mathematics; Heuristic algorithms; Business & Economics -- Production & Operations Management; Business & Economics -- Operations Research; Purchasing & supply management; Management of specific areas; Operational research; Management science; Operations research; Business logistics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319260242
• Related ISBNs: 9783319260228
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