Sustainable tire closed-loop supply chain network design: Hybrid metaheuristic algorithms for large-scale networks

N Sahebjamnia, AM Fathollahi-Fard… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Growing environmental concerns and social legislations enforce decision makers to design
their supply chains considering environmental and social impacts as well as economical …

Recent advances in hybrid priority-based genetic algorithms for logistics and SCM network design

M Gen, L Lin, YS Yun, H Inoue - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Design and optimization of logistics and supply chain management (SCM) network
is very important issue, which plans, implements and controls the efficient, effective forward …

A bi-objective optimization for citrus closed-loop supply chain using Pareto-based algorithms

A Cheraghalipour, MM Paydar… - Applied Soft …, 2018 - Elsevier
Over the last two decades, many companies in developed countries have considered
reverse logistics as an important process in their supply chain. This stem from the fact that …

Hybrid optimizers to solve a tri-level programming model for a tire closed-loop supply chain network design problem

AM Fathollahi-Fard, M Hajiaghaei-Keshteli… - Applied Soft …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Closed-loop Supply Chain (CLSC) is one way to collect and recycle scraped
tires. CLSC consists of a set of suppliers, manufacturers, distributors and customers in a …

A set of efficient heuristics and metaheuristics to solve a two-stage stochastic bi-level decision-making model for the distribution network problem

M Hajiaghaei-Keshteli, AM Fathollahi-Fard - Computers & Industrial …, 2018 - Elsevier
The performance of supply chain systems directly depends on the design of distribution
networks. On the other hand, uncertainty is one of important and challenging subjects in …

A bi-objective partial interdiction problem considering different defensive systems with capacity expansion of facilities under imminent attacks

AMF Fard, M Hajiaghaei-Keshteli - Applied Soft Computing, 2018 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the disordered caused by terrorist attacks is considered as a major treat by
governments and international comities. Meanwhile, different types of defensive systems are …

A dual-channel network design model in a green supply chain considering pricing and transportation mode choice

F Barzinpour, P Taki - Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 2018 - Springer
A green supply chain with a well-designed network can strongly influence the performance
of supply chain and environment. The designed network should lead the supply chain to …

A Modified Priority‐Based Encoding for Design of a Closed‐Loop Supply Chain Network Using a Discrete League Championship Algorithm

J Ghahremani Nahr, R Kian… - … problems in engineering, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In a closed‐loop supply chain network, the aim is to ensure a smooth flow of materials and
attaining the maximum value from returning and end‐of‐life goods. This paper presents a …

Uncertainty based genetic algorithm with varying population for random fuzzy maximum flow problem

S Majumder, B Saha, P Anand, S Kar, T Pal - Expert Systems, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This paper investigates the uncertain maximum flow of a network whose capacities are
random fuzzy variables. We have developed the expected value model (EVM) and the …

Multi-stage supply chain network solution methods: hybrid metaheuristics and performance measurement

M Tavana, FJ Santos-Arteaga… - … Journal of Systems …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
We study a three-stage supply chain network (SCN) design problem for a single-product
system. The SCN is composed of suppliers that provide raw materials for the plants, plants …