A GA-based technique for the scheduling of storage tanks

Proceedings of the 1999 Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 1999

Volumn 3, Issue , 1999, Pages 2199-2206

  Dahal, K P ^a   Aldridge, C J ^a   McDonald, J R ^a   Burt, G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; TANKS (CONTAINERS);

HEURISTIC APPROACH; MIXED INTEGER; OPTIMISATION PROBLEMS; RULE-BASED TECHNIQUES; STORAGE TANK; SUB-PROBLEMS; TEST PROBLEM; WATER TREATMENT FACILITIES;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 0004672934     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEC.1999.785548     Document Type: Conference Paper

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