SY Huang, Y Li - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
One of the optimization problems in terminal operations is the quay crane scheduling problem. The quay crane scheduling algorithm plays a critical role because it directly affects …
M Liu, F Zheng, J Li - Optimization Letters, 2015 - Springer
Quay crane (QC) scheduling significantly affects the turn-around time of a container vessel, and it plays an important role in container terminal operation. Lee et al.(An approximation …
One of the most important operations in marine container terminals is quay crane scheduling. The quay crane scheduling problem (QCSP) involves scheduling groups of …
Y Guan, K Yang - Maritime Economics & Logistics, 2010 - Springer
Nowadays, approximately 90 per cent of the world's cargoes are moved by vessels, and the majority of general cargoes are transported in containers. Accordingly, a container terminal …
J Wang, H Hu, Y Song - Transportation research record, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
The quay crane is a crucial resource constraint for the scheduling of loading and discharging tasks in a container terminal. The stability of the vessels should also be carefully …
This paper introduces the Twin Robot Palletising Problem (TRPP) in which two robots must be scheduled and routed to pick up and deliver products at specified locations along a rail …
W Zhou, X Wu - Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research, 2009 - World Scientific
This paper studies a two-crane scheduling problem in a port terminal. These two cranes are deployed in a block of a port terminal. They can move along a bi-directional traveling lane …