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EOR
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
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
JPDC
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Adaptive holistic scheduling for query processing in sensor networks
We observe two deficiencies of current query processing and scheduling techniques for sensor networks: (1) A query execution plan does not adapt to the hardware characteristics o...
Hejun Wu, Qiong Luo
VLDB
1994
ACM
153views Database» more  VLDB 1994»
13 years 11 months ago
Optimization Algorithms for Exploiting the Parallelism-Communication Tradeoff in Pipelined Parallelism
We address the problem of finding parallel plans for SQL queries using the two-phase approach of join ordering followed by parallelization. We focus on the parallelization phase a...
Waqar Hasan, Rajeev Motwani
GECCO
2007
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
A hybrid GA for a supply chain production planning problem
The problem of production and delivery lot-sizing and scheduling of set of items in a two-echelon supply chain over a finite planning horizon is addressed in this paper. A single ...
Masoud Jenabi, S. Ali Torabi, S. Afshin Mansouri
EOR
2007
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Using aggregation to optimize long-term production planning at an underground mine
Motivated by an underground mining operation at Kiruna, Sweden, we formulate a mixed integer program to schedule iron ore production over multiple time periods. Our optimization m...
Alexandra M. Newman, Mark Kuchta