Application of innovative critical chain method for project planning and control under resource constraints and uncertainty

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 136, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1056-1060

  Zhao, Zhen Yu ^a   You, Wei Yang ^a   Zuo, Jian ^b  

^a NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Construction planning; Innovation; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION PLANNING; CRITICAL CHAIN; CRITICAL CHAIN METHOD; IMPROVED GENETIC ALGORITHMS; PROJECT PLANNING AND CONTROL; RESOURCE CONSTRAINT;

FLOW MEASUREMENT;

SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 77955869817     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0000209     Document Type: Article

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