Optimizing supply chain management using gravitational search algorithm and multi agent system

Advances in Intelligent and Soft Computing

Volumn 130 AISC, Issue VOL. 1, 2012, Pages 481-491

  Ojha, Muneendra ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Food Corporation of India; Gravitational Search Algorithm; Multi Agent Systems; Particle Swarm Optimization; Supply Chain management

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION DOMAINS; COMPLEX PROBLEMS; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; DYNAMIC OPERATIONS; GRAVITATIONAL PULL; GRAVITATIONAL SEARCH ALGORITHMS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEM (MAS); NEWTONIANS; OPTIMAL STRATEGIES; SUPPLY SOURCES; SWARM INTELLIGENCE;

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; GRAVITATION; INDUSTRY; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); PROBLEM SOLVING; SOFT COMPUTING; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 84861125949     PISSN: 18675662     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-81-322-0487-9_47     Document Type: Conference Paper

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