Hybridising Taby Search with Optimisation Techniques for Irregular Stock-Cutting

J.A. Bennell and K.A. Dowsland

Working Papers from University of Southampton - Department of Accounting and Management Science

Abstract: Sequential meta heuristic implementations for the irregular stock-cutting problem have highlighted a number of common problems. The implementation in this paper adopts a hybrid tabu search approach that incorporates two very different optimisation routines which utilise alternative neighborhoods to address the described problems.

Keywords: OPTIMIZATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; ECONOMETRICS (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C60 C61 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 27 pages
Date: 2000
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