Multiple-buyer multiple-vendor multi-product multi-constraint supply chain problem with stochastic demand and variable lead-time: A harmony search algorithm

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 217, Issue 22, 2011, Pages 9234-9253

  Taleizadeh, Ata Allah ^a   Niaki, Seyed Taghi Akhavan ^b   Barzinpour, Farnaz ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithm; Harmony search algorithm; Integer nonlinear programming; Multi buyer; Multi vendor; Partial back ordering; Supply chain management; Variable lead time

Indexed keywords

HARMONY SEARCH ALGORITHM; INTEGER-NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; MULTI-BUYER; MULTI-VENDOR; PARTIAL BACK ORDERING; VARIABLE LEAD-TIME;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

SALES;

EID: 79957496143     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2011.04.001     Document Type: Article

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