Sequencing delivery and receiving operations for yard cranes in port container terminals

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 283-292

  Kim, Kap Hwan ^a   Lee, Keung Mo ^a   Hwang, Hark ^b  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Learning; Sequencing; Simulation; Transportation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; HEURISTIC METHODS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PORT STRUCTURES; PORT TERMINALS; SHIP CRANES;

LEARNING BASED METHODS;

CONTAINERS;

EID: 0037501429     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-5273(02)00466-8     Document Type: Article

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