A genetic algorithm approach to the product line design problem using the seller's return criterion: An extensive comparative computational study

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 165-178

  Alexouda, Georgia ^a   Paparrizos, Konstantinos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACEDONIA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithms; Marketing; Product line design; Seller's return problem

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; MARKETING; PROBLEM SOLVING; PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; RANDOM NUMBER GENERATION;

PRODUCT LINE DESIGN; SELLER RETURN PROBLEM;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0035480442     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(00)00246-0     Document Type: Article

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