Project scheduling problem with stochastic activity duration times

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 342-353

  Ke, Hua ^a   Liu, Baoding ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithm; Project scheduling; Stochastic programming; Stochastic simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INTEGRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SCHEDULING; STOCHASTIC PROGRAMMING;

HYBRID INTELLIGENT ALGORITHMS; PROJECT SCHEDULING; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SIMULATION;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 25644451090     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2004.09.002     Document Type: Article

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