An evolutionary algorithm for optimizing material flow in supply chains

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 407-421

  Vergara, F Elizabeth ^a   Khouja, Moutaz ^a   Michalewicz, Zbigniew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Charlotte   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolutionary algorithms; Supply chain management; Synchronized production

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DATA STRUCTURES; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION; SYNCHRONIZATION;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0036721778     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-8352(02)00055-4     Document Type: Article

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