A hybrid genetic algorithm for the min–max Multiple Traveling Salesman Problem

S Mahmoudinazlou, C Kwon - Computers & Operations Research, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a hybrid genetic algorithm for solving the Multiple Traveling Salesman
Problem (mTSP) to minimize the length of the longest tour. The genetic algorithm utilizes a …

Scheduling and logistics optimization for batch manufacturing processes with temperature constraints and alternative thermal devices

Z Zhao, Z Bian, J Liang, S Liu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Batch scheduling problems are NP-hard and often coupled with logistics optimization
problems in industrial manufacturing scenarios, further increasing the challenge of decision …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic algorithm to the bi-objective multiple travelling salesman problem

S Linganathan, P Singamsetty - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
The travelling salesman problem (TSP) and its variants have been studied extensively due
to its wide range of real-world applications, yet there are challenges in providing efficient …

Energy, cost and job-tardiness-minimized scheduling of energy-intensive and high-cost industrial production systems

Z Zhao, Q Jiang, S Liu, MC Zhou, X Yang… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2024 - Elsevier
Energy consumption, production cost, and efficiency are highly concerned by decision
makers of energy-intensive and high-cost industrial production systems. Intelligent …

Novel genetic algorithm for simultaneous scheduling of two distinct steel production lines

D Merten, MT Hütt, Y Uygun, A Özgür… - Steel 4.0: Digitalization in …, 2024 - Springer
It is standard practice in the steel industry to create schedules for different production lines in
a sequential fashion. However, by the nature of this greedy-type optimization, the objective …

[HTML][HTML] BiGNN: Bipartite graph neural network with attention mechanism for solving multiple traveling salesman problems in urban logistics

H Liang, S Wang, H Li, L Zhou, X Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The multiple traveling salesman problems (MTSP), which arise from real world problems,
are essential in urban logistics. Variations such as MinMax-MTSP and Bounded-MTSP aim …

Proposing a Lean-Optimized Scheduling Model of Mixed-Flow Prefabricated Component Production in Off-Site Construction

R Zheng, Z Li, L Li, Y Dou, M Yuan… - Journal of Construction …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
The scheduling of prefabricated component production is crucial for production efficiency
and timely delivery in off-site construction (OSC). However, the prevalence of mixed-flow …

[PDF][PDF] Traveling salesman problem with drone and bicycle: multimodal last-mile e-mobility

EB Tirkolaee, E Cakmak… - … In Operational Research, 2024 - researchgate.net
Recently, the multimodal last-mile e-mobility concept has been at the center of attention for
cleaner, greener, and more accessible urban deliveries. As part of sustainable …

Comparative study of two genetic algorithms for steel production planning under different order backlog circumstances

DC Merten, MT Hütt, Y Uygun, A Özgür… - Steel 4.0: digitalization in …, 2024 - Springer
This chapter aims at comparing two genetic algorithms (GA) designed for steel production
planning. While the first GA attempts to minimize production costs globally by scheduling …

Traveling salesman problem with drone and bicycle: multimodal last‐mile e‐mobility

E Babaee Tirkolaee, E Cakmak… - International …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, the multimodal last‐mile e‐mobility concept has been at the center of attention for
cleaner, greener, and more accessible urban deliveries. As part of sustainable …