Pruning heuristic for use with multisource product design

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 58-73

  Tarasewich, Peter ^a   McMullen, Patrick R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

HEURISTIC PRUNING; MULTISOURCE PRODUCT DESIGN;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 0035204412     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(99)00350-1     Document Type: Article

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