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A Differential Evolution Algorithm for the Median Cycle Problem
(IEEE, 2011)
This paper extends the applications of differential evolution algorithms to the Median Cycle Problem. The median cycle problem is concerned with constructing a simple cycle composed of a subset of vertices of a mixed graph. ...
A green scheduling algorithm for the distributed flowshop problem
(Elsevier, 2021)
In recent years, sustainable development and green manufacturing have attracted widespread attention to environmental problems becoming increasingly serious. Meanwhile, affected by the intensification of market competition ...
An Adaptive Iterated Greedy algorithm for distributed mixed no-idle permutation flowshop scheduling problems
(Elsevier, 2021-06)
Distributed flow shop scheduling is a very interesting research topic. This paper studies the distributed permutation flow shop scheduling problem with mixed no-idle constraints, which have important applications in practice. ...
Solving Lot-streaming Flow Shop Scheduling Problems Using a Discrete Harmony Search Algorithm
(IEEE, 2010)
The harmony search (HS) algorithm is one of the recent evolutionary computation techniques to solve optimization problems. To make it applicable for lot-streaming flow shop problems, a discrete variant of the HS algorithm ...
A self-adaptive global best harmony search algorithm for continuous optimization problems
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2010)
This paper presents a self-adaptive global best harmony search (SGHS) algorithm for solving continuous optimization problems. In the proposed SGHS algorithm, a new improvisation scheme is developed so that the good information ...
A differential evolution algorithm for the no-idle flowshop scheduling problem with total tardiness criterion
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2011)
In this paper, we investigate the use of a continuous algorithm for the no-idle permutation flowshop scheduling (NIPFS) problem with tardiness criterion. For this purpose, a differential evolution algorithm with variable ...
A Differential Evolution Algorithm for the Economic Lot Scheduling Problem
(IEEE, 2011)
In this study we provide a Differential Evolution (DE) based heuristic to solve the Economic Lot Scheduling Problem (ELSP) under basic period approach. The problem is to find the best cyclic production schedule of n items ...
A Discrete Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for the Permutation Flow Shop Scheduling Problem with Total Flowtime Criterion
(IEEE, 2010)
Very recently, Jarboui et al. [1] (Computers & Operations Research 36 (2009) 2638-2646) and Tseng and Lin [2] (European Journal of Operational Research 198 (2009) 84-92) presented a novel estimation distribution algorithm ...
An Ensemble of Differential Evolution Algorithms for Constrained Function Optimization
(IEEE, 2010)
This paper presents an ensemble of differential evolution algorithms employing the variable parameter search and two distinct mutation strategies in the ensemble to solve real-parameter constrained optimization problems. ...
Minimizing the total flow time in a flow shop with blocking by using hybrid harmony search algorithms
(PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2010)
In this paper, three hybrid harmony search (HS) algorithms, namely, hybrid harmony search (hHS) algorithm, hybrid globalbest harmony search (hgHS) algorithm and hybrid modified globalbest harmony search (hmgHS) algorithm, ...