The correct choice of an evolutionary algorithm, a genetic representation for the problem being solved (as well as their associated variation operators) and the appropriate values...
An NP-hard production–distribution problem for one product over a multi-period horizon is investigated. The aim is to minimize total cost taking production setups, inventory lev...
Mourad Boudia, Mohamed Aly Ould Louly, Christian P...
Home health care, i.e. visiting and nursing patients in their homes, is a growing sector in the medical service business. From a staff rostering point of view, the problem is to f...
In this paper we describe a generic library of problemsolving methods (PSMs) for scheduling applications. Although, some attempts have been made in the past at developing librarie...
Dnyanesh G. Rajpathak, Enrico Motta, Zdenek Zdr&aa...
Optimization in sports is a field of increasing interest. A novel problem in sports management is the Referee Assignment Problem, in which a limited number of referees with differe...
Alexandre R. Duarte, Celso C. Ribeiro, Sebasti&aac...