Combining path relinking and genetic algorithms for the multiple-level warehouse layout problem

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 169, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 413-425

  Zhang, G Q ^a   Lai, K K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithms; Path relinking; Warehouse layout

Indexed keywords

DATA WAREHOUSES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

HYBRID HEURISTICS; MULTIPLE-LEVEL WAREHOUSE; PATH RELINKING; WAREHOUSE LAYOUT;

HEURISTIC METHODS;

EID: 25444445904     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2004.08.007     Document Type: Article

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