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Object rearrangement planning in complex, cluttered environments is a common challenge in warehouses, households, and rescue sites. Prior studies largely address monotone instances, whereas real-world tasks are often non-monotone-objects…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Hanwen Ren , Junyong Kim , Aathman Tharmasanthiran , Ahmed H. Qureshi

Non-monotone object rearrangement planning in confined spaces such as cabinets and shelves is a widely occurring but challenging problem in robotics. Both the robot motion and the available regions for object relocation are highly…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-08-09 Hanwen Ren , Ahmed H. Qureshi

In a single facility location problem, a set of points is given and the goal is finding the optimal location of new facility respect to given criteria such as minimizing time, cost and distances between the clients and facilities. On the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-01 Jafar Fathali

Order picking is a pivotal operation in warehouses that directly impacts overall efficiency and profitability. This study addresses the dynamic order picking problem, a significant concern in modern warehouse management, where real-time…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-04-08 Sasan Mahmoudinazlou , Abhay Sobhanan , Hadi Charkhgard , Ali Eshragh , George Dunn

Terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) is the standard technique used to create accurate point clouds for digital forest inventories. However, the measurement process is demanding, requiring up to two days per hectare for data collection,…

The Job Shop Schedule Problem (JSSP) refers to the ability of an agent to allocate tasks that should be executed in a specified time in a machine from a cluster. The task allocation can be achieved from several methods, however, this report…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Alysson Ribeiro da Silva

Ant colony optimization (ACO) is a commonly used meta-heuristic to solve complex combinatorial optimization problems like traveling salesman problem (TSP), vehicle routing problem (VRP), etc. However, classical ACO algorithms provide better…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2021-11-05 Mrityunjay Ghosh , Nivedita Dey , Debdeep Mitra , Amlan Chakrabarti

As the capacity demand of mobile applications keeps increasing, the backhaul network is becoming a bottleneck to support high quality of experience (QoE) in next-generation wireless networks. Content caching at base stations (BSs) is a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-09-03 Xi Peng , Juei-Chin Shen , Jun Zhang , Khaled B. Letaief

The number of vehicle used in the world are increasing day by day resulting in the obvious problem of parking of these vehicles in residential and vocational areas. We perceive the problem of vehicles parking in vocational establishments /…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-08-14 Rahul K Dixit , Rahul Johari

The container relocation problem is a challenging combinatorial optimisation problem tasked with finding a sequence of container relocations required to retrieve all containers by a given order. Due to the complexity of this problem,…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-07-29 Mrko Đurasević , Mateja Đumić

In warehousing systems, to enhance logistical efficiency amid surging demand volumes, much focus is placed on how to reasonably allocate tasks to robots. However, the robots labor is still inevitably wasted to some extent. In response to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-10 B. Cao , Z. Liu , X. Han , S. Zhou , H. Zhang , H. Wang

Path planning in the multi-robot system refers to calculating a set of actions for each robot, which will move each robot to its goal without conflicting with other robots. Lately, the research topic has received significant attention for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-12-02 Jingchuan Chen , Wei Chen , Jing Li , Xiguang Wei , Wenzhe Tan , Zuo-Jun Max Shen , Hongbo Li

Due to complex sets of interrelated activities in aircraft heavy maintenance (AHM), many airlines have to deal with substantial aircraft maintenance downtime. The scheduling problem in AHM is regarded as an NP-hard problem. Using exact…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Kusol Pimapunsri , Darawan Weeranant , Andreas Riel

Column generation (CG) is a powerful technique for solving optimization problems that involve a large number of variables or columns. This technique begins by solving a smaller problem with a subset of columns and gradually generates…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-03 Hongjie Xu , Yunzhuang Shen , Yuan Sun , Xiaodong Li

In the era of digital commerce, the surge in online shopping and the expectation for rapid delivery have placed unprecedented demands on warehouse operations. The traditional method of order fulfilment, where human order pickers traverse…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-20 Lin Xie , Sonja Otten

Standard congestion control cannot detect link failure losses which occur due to mobility and power scarcity in multi-hop Ad-Hoc network (MANET). Moreover, successive executions of Back-off algorithm deficiently grow Retransmission Timeout…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-10-12 Mohammad Amin Kheirandish Fard , Sasan Karamizadeh , Mohammad Aflaki

The issue of optimizing queries is a cost-sensitive process and with respect to the number of associated tables in a query, its number of permutations grows exponentially. On one hand, in comparison with other operators in relational…

Databases · Computer Science 2013-11-19 Adel Alinezhad Kolaei , Marzieh Ahmadzadeh

We explore the relation between memcomputing, namely computing with and in memory, and swarm intelligence algorithms. In particular, we show that one can design memristive networks to solve short-path optimization problems that can also be…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2014-08-29 Y. V. Pershin , M. Di Ventra

Dimensionality reduction and clustering are often used as preliminary steps for many complex machine learning tasks. The presence of noise and outliers can deteriorate the performance of such preprocessing and therefore impair the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Abolfazl Taghribi , Kerstin Bunte , Rory Smith , Jihye Shin , Michele Mastropietro , Reynier F. Peletier , Peter Tino

Recently, many enterprises are facing the difficulties brought out by the limitation of warehouse land and the increase of loan cost. As a promising approach to improve space utilization rate, puzzle-based storage systems (PBSSs) are…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-19 Yang Zou , Mingyao Qi