Optimizing the schedule of dispatching RMC trucks through genetic algorithms

Automation in Construction

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 327-340

  Feng, Chung Wei ^a   Cheng, Tao Ming ^b   Wu, Hsien Tang ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHAOYANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithms; Optimization; RMC trucks dispatching

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS CONTROL; TRUCKS;

CONSTRUCTION SITES; READY MIXED CONCRETE (RMC);

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 1642618589     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2003.10.001     Document Type: Article

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