Soft-computing technologies for configuration of cooperative supply chain

Applied Soft Computing Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 87-107

  Smirnov, Alexander V ^a   Sheremetov, Leonid B ^b   Chilov, Nikolai ^a   Cortes, Jose Romero ^c,d  

^a ST PETERSBURG INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATICS AND AUTOMATION   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL PETRÓLEO   (Mexico)

^c National Technical University   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Configuration; Constraint satisfaction; Cooperative supply chain; Game with fuzzy coalitions; Genetic algorithm; Multi agent system

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DECOMPOSITION; DYNAMICS; ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC ALGORITHM; PROBLEM SOLVING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SIMULATION; TECHNIQUE; THEORY;

EID: 2442486795     PISSN: 15684946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asoc.2003.10.001     Document Type: Article

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