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WSC
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Automating the development of Shipyard manufacturing models
Simulation results are often needed within a short time frame, while the development of simulation models can be time consuming. We develop a methodology to facilitate rapid gener...
Gabriel A. Burnett, Deborah J. Medeiros, Daniel A....
EPIA
1995
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Using Stochastic Grammars to Learn Robotic Tasks
Abstract. The paper introduces a reinforcement learning-based methodology for performance improvement of Intelligent Controllers. The translation interfaces of a 3-level Hierarchic...
Pedro U. Lima, George N. Saridis
WSC
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Metodology for selecting the best suitable bottleneck detection method
Focusing on process constraints (or bottlenecks) is how companies are improving productivity, decreasing response times. However, a bottleneck is not easily detectable, especially...
Eliseu Lima, Leonardo Chwif, Marcos Ribeiro, Perei...
IJHIS
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
A new hybrid heuristic for driver scheduling
This paper describes a new hybrid method based on the application of the Population Training Algorithm (PTA) and linear programming (LP) for generation of schedules for drivers in...
Geraldo R. Mauri, Luiz Antonio Nogueira Lorena
ACAL
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Investigating a Hybrid Metaheuristic for Job Shop Rescheduling
Previous research has shown that artificial immune systems can be used to produce robust schedules in a manufacturing environment. The main goal is to develop building blocks (anti...
Salwani Abdullah, Uwe Aickelin, Edmund K. Burke, A...