Integrated production and distribution scheduling with a perishable product

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 259, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 906-916

  Devapriya, Priyantha ^a   Ferrell, William ^b   Geismar, Neil ^c  

^a AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AMRL   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithms; Integrated scheduling; Logistics; Memetic algorithms; Production and distribution

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILES; FLEET OPERATIONS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; LOGISTICS; PRODUCTION CONTROL; SCHEDULING; TRUCKS;

DISTRIBUTION SCHEDULING; INTEGRATED PRODUCTION; INTEGRATED SCHEDULING; MEMETIC ALGORITHMS; MIXED INTEGER PROGRAMMING MODEL; PERISHABLE PRODUCT; PRACTICAL PROBLEMS; PRODUCTION SCHEDULE;

INTEGER PROGRAMMING;

EID: 85009953706     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2016.09.019     Document Type: Article

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