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This paper presents a metaheuristic solution approach based on Tabu search for the open-pit mine production scheduling problem with metal uncertainty. To search the feasible domain more extensively, two different diversification strategies are used to generate several initial solutions to be...
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This paper addresses the problem of redesigning a supply chain network with multiple echelons and commodities. The problem belongs to a comprehensive class of network redesign problems previously introduced in the literature. Redesign decisions comprise the relocation of existing facilities to...
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In this work we present a tabu search metaheuristic method for solving the permutation flow shop scheduling problem with sequence dependent setup times and the objective of minimising total weighted tardiness. The problem is well known for its practical applications and for the difficulty in...
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) frequently fail to find optimal solutions for non-convex and/or large-scale models whereas metaheuristics are efficient … by studying and analyzing the application of metaheuristics to solve bioenergy supply chain models as well as the … exclusive challenges of the mathematical problems applied in the bioenergy supply chain field. The reviewed metaheuristics …
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The bipartite boolean quadratic programming problem (BBQP) is a generalization of the well studied boolean quadratic programming problem. The model has a variety of real life applications; however, empirical studies of the model are not available in the literature, except in a few isolated...
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A tabu search heuristic procedure for the capacitated facility location problem is developed, implemented and computationally tested. The heuristic procedure uses both short term and long term memories to perform the main search process as well as the diversification and intensification...
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"This book explores the aspects of industrial portfolio management with reference to proper selection of financial instruments in a financial portfolio management scenario from a metaheuristic approach. It also illustrates the common measures used for the evaluation of risks/returns of...
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