A knowledge-driven multiobjective optimization algorithm for the transportation of assembled prefabricated components with multi-frequency visits

R Qi, J Li, X Liu - Automation in construction, 2023 - Elsevier
In modern construction industries, an efficient routing strategy is a challenging issue to
satisfy the requirements of transportation bulk goods and minimization of different conflicting …

Multi-objective optimization for coordinated production and transportation in prefabricated construction with on-site lifting requirements

J Yin, R Huang, H Sun, S Cai - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite numerous advantages, prefabricated construction is often perceived as less cost-
effective compared to conventional cast-in-place construction. One of the main reasons for …

Multi-objective multi-mode resource-constrained project scheduling with fuzzy activity durations in prefabricated building construction

Y Yuan, S Ye, L Lin, M Gen - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Different from traditional project management, the prefabricated building (PB) construction
project has a complex distributed supply chain model, and the overall project is completed …

Robust dual-level optimization framework for resource-constrained multiproject scheduling for a prefabrication facility in construction

J Liu, M Lu - Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
This research is intended to improve the current practice of resource planning and project
scheduling at a prefabrication facility in construction, where engineered systems or …

A clustering-based extended genetic algorithm for the multidepot vehicle routing problem with time windows and three-dimensional loading constraints

Y Wang, Y Wei, X Wang, Z Wang, H Wang - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the multidepot vehicle routing problem with time windows and three-dimensional
loading constraints (MDVRPTW-TDLC) is a multiconstraint and combinatorial optimization …

Optimized transportation scheduling for precast concrete components considering heterogeneous vehicle-size matching

H Liu, S Wang, T Yang, Z Chen - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2024 - Elsevier
Recently, prefabricated construction has been vigorously promoted, resulting in high
demand for precast concrete (PC) components. The transportation scheduling optimization …

Integration of resource supply management and scheduling of construction projects using multi-objective whale optimization algorithm and NSGA-II

M Ghoroqi, P Ghoddousi, A Makui, AA Shirzadi Javid… - Soft Computing, 2024 - Springer
This study explores the intricate integration and synchronization of supplier selection with
the optimal scheduling of multi-mode resource-constrained projects, which is a genuine and …

Dynamic transportation planning for prefabricated component supply chain

H Zhang, L Yu - Engineering, Construction and Architectural …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose Prefabricated construction concerns off-site production, multi-mode transportation
and on-site installation of the prefabricated components, which are interdependent and …

Multiobjective evolutionary model of the construction industry based on network planning

D Yu, Q Lv, G Srivastava, CH Chen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The study of multiobjective optimization problems, such as resources, time limits, and cost
based on network planning, can lead to an intelligent construction plan, which is very …

The close–open mixed multi depot vehicle routing problem considering internal and external fleet of vehicles

A Azadeh, H Farrokhi-Asl - Transportation Letters, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Distribution of finished goods from depots to predetermined customers and collection of
goods and wastes are practical and challengeable optimization and logistics problems; …