A genetic algorithm approach for quay crane scheduling with non-interference constraints at Narvik container terminal

International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 269-281

  Hakam, M H ^a   Solvang, W D ^a   Hammervoll, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

container terminal; genetic algorithm; quay crane scheduling; user friendliness

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869195903     PISSN: 13675567     EISSN: 1469848X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13675567.2012.741220     Document Type: Article

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