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Addressing the high-rise form finding problem by evolutionary computation
(2015 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2015 - Proceedings, 2015)
This paper aims to examine the application of evolutionary algorithms to the form finding problem of high-rise buildings. In the light of mentioned purpose, this study concentrates on the conceptual phase of the design ...
A populated local search with differential evolution for blocking flowshop scheduling problem
(2015 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2015 - Proceedings, 2015)
This paper presents a populated local search algorithm through a differential evolution algorithm for solving the blocking flowshop scheduling problem under makespan criterion. Iterated greedy and iterated local search ...
Evolutionary computation for architectural design of restaurant layouts
(2015 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2015 - Proceedings, 2015)
This paper presents the results obtained by NSGA-II and DE on a restaurant layout optimization problem, trying to maximize total profit while minimizing investment. The problem entails the configuration of restaurant ...
Identification of sustainable designs for floating settlements using computational design techniques
(2015 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2015 - Proceedings, 2015)
This paper focuses on the conceptual design and the development of a floating neighborhood by taking advantage of computational methods. An application to a concept design of a floating neighborhood in the region of Urla-A ...
A differential evolution algorithm with variable neighborhood search for multidimensional knapsack problem
(2015 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2015 - Proceedings, 2015)
This paper presents a differential evolution algorithm with a variable neighborhood search to solve the multidimensional knapsack problem. Unlike the studies employing check and repair operators, we employ some sophisticated ...
An effective discrete harmony search algorithm for flexible job shop scheduling problem with fuzzy processing time
(International Journal of Production Research, 2015)
This study addresses flexible job shop scheduling problem (FJSP) with fuzzy processing time. The fuzzy or uncertainty of processing time is one of seven characteristics in remanufacturing. A discrete harmony search (DHS) ...
A differential evolution algorithm with a variable neighborhood search for constrained function optimization
(Adaptation, Learning, and Optimization, 2015)
In this paper, a differential evolution algorithm based on a variable neighborhood search algorithm (DE_VNS) is proposed in order to solve the constrained real-parameter optimization problems. The performance of DE algorithm ...
A variable iterated greedy algorithm for the traveling salesman problem with time windows
(Information Sciences, 2014)
This paper presents a variable iterated greedy algorithm for solving the traveling salesman problem with time windows (TSPTW) to identify a tour minimizing the total travel cost or the makespan, separately. The TSPTW has ...
An artificial bee colony algorithm for the economic lot scheduling problem
(International Journal of Production Research, 2014)
In this study, we present an artificial bee colony (ABC) algorithm for the economic lot scheduling problem modelled through the extended basic period (EBP) approach. We allow both power-of-two (PoT) and non-power-of-two ...
A discrete artificial bee colony algorithm for the multi-objective flexible job-shop scheduling problem with maintenance activities
(Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2014)
This paper presents a novel discrete artificial bee colony (DABC) algorithm for solving the multi-objective flexible job shop scheduling problem with maintenance activities. Performance criteria considered are the maximum ...