The optimum route problem by genetic algorithm for loading/unloading of yard crane

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 993-1001

  Huang, Youfang ^a   Liang, Chengji ^a   Yang, Yang ^b  

^a SHANGHAI MARITIME UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Automatic container crane; Genetic algorithm; Loading unloading of yard crane; Optimum route; Route planning

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; CONTROL; GANTRY CRANES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INFORMATION THEORY; SHIP CRANES; TRANSFER CASES (VEHICLES);

AUTOMATIC CONTAINER CRANE; AUTOMATIC CONTROLS; COMPUTATIONAL EXPERIMENTS; CONTAINER TRANSPORTATIONS; CYCLE TIME; HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL MOTIONS; LOADING/UNLOADING OF YARD CRANE; OPTIMUM ROUTE; PROBLEM ANALYSIS; ROUTE PLANNING; SAFETY DISTANCES; SMOOTH DEGREES; UNMANNED CRANES;

ROUTING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 60549115964     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2008.09.035     Document Type: Article

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