Developing a dynamic rolling-horizon decision strategy for yard crane scheduling

Advanced Engineering Informatics

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 485-494

  Chang, Daofang ^a,b   Jiang, Zuhua ^a   Yan, Wei ^b   He, Junliang ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI MARITIME UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dynamic rolling horizon decision; Genetic algorithm; Heuristic algorithm; Integer programming; Simulation modeling; Yard crane scheduling

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT; COMPUTATIONAL EXPERIMENT; COMPUTATIONAL SCALE; CONTAINER TERMINAL; DECISION STRATEGY; EFFECTIVE SPACE; GLOBAL OPTIMUM; GLOBAL TRADE; INITIAL SOLUTION; INTEGER PROGRAMMING MODELS; INTENSIVE RESEARCH; LOCAL OPTIMA; MARINE TRANSPORTATION; RESOURCE-SCHEDULING; SERVICE QUALITY; SIMULATION MODEL; YARD CRANE SCHEDULING;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; PORT TERMINALS; RAILROAD YARDS AND TERMINALS;

SHIP CRANES;

EID: 79960158190     PISSN: 14740346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aei.2011.02.003     Document Type: Article

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