An algorithm for optimal scheduling and risk assessment of projects

Control Engineering Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1329-1338

  Zafra Cabeza, Ascensión ^a   Ridao, Miguel A ^a   Camacho, Eduardo F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Integer programming; Multiobjective optimization; Multiple criterion optimization; Petri nets; Project management; Risk; Scheduling algorithms

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COST ACCOUNTING; OPTIMIZATION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT;

MITIGATION; PROJECT COST;

SCHEDULING;

CONTROL SYSTEM;

EID: 3042693355     PISSN: 09670661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conengprac.2004.03.016     Document Type: Article

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