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Today, power waste is one of the most crucial problems which power stations across the world are facing. One of the recent trends of the energy system is the lean management technique. When lean management is indicated by the system,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-01-18 Mohsen Momenitabar , Zhila Dehdari Ebrahimi , Seyed Hassan Hosseini , Mohammad Arani

Recent global and local phenomena have exposed vulnerabilities in critical supply chain networks (SCNs), drawing significant attention from researchers across various fields. Typically, SCNs are viewed as static entities regularly optimized…

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With the expansion of operational scale of supermarkets in China, the vegetable market has grown considerably. The decision-making related to procurement costs and allocation quantities of vegetables has become a pivotal factor in…

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In this paper, we propose a new mathematical optimization approach to make decisions on the optimal design of a logistic system to produce biogas from waste. We provide an integrated model that allows decision makers to optimally determine…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-12-05 Víctor Blanco , Yolanda Hinojosa , Victor Zavala

Based on economic theories and integrated with machine learning technology, this study explores a collaborative Supply Chain Management and Financial Supply Chain Management (SCM - FSCM) model to solve issues like efficiency loss, financing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-05 Hang Wang , Huijie Tang , Ningai Leng , Zhoufan Yu

Supply chain optimization schemes have more often than not underplayed the role of inherent stochastic fluctuations in the associated variables. The present article focuses on the associated reengagement and correlated renormalization of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-01-26 Kostas Petridis , Amit K. Chattopadhyay , Prasanta K. Dey

Rising electricity demand underscores the need for secure and reliable generation expansion planning that accounts for upstream supply chain constraints. Traditional models often overlook limitations in materials, manufacturing capacity,…

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Supply chain management is growing increasingly complex due to globalization, evolving market demands, and sustainability pressures, yet traditional systems struggle with fragmented data and limited analytical capabilities. Graph-based…

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This study focuses on the design and development of methods for generating cargo distribution plans for large-scale logistics networks. It uses data from three large logistics operators while focusing on cross border logistics operations…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-09-30 Luka Stopar , Luka Bradesko , Tobias Jacobs , Azur Kurbašić , Miha Cimperman

A supply chain is a system which moves products from a supplier to customers. The supply chains are ubiquitous. They play a key role in all economic activities. Inspired by biological principles of nutrients' distribution in protoplasmic…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2014-03-24 Xiaoge Zhang , Andrew Adamatzky , Xin-She Yang , Hai Yang , Sankaran Mahadevan , Yong Deng

Distributed software-defined networks (SDN), consisting of multiple inter-connected network domains, each managed by one SDN controller, is an emerging networking architecture that offers balanced centralized control and distributed…

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Resilient supply chains are often inherently dependent on the nature of their complex interconnected networks that are simultaneously multi-dimensional and multi-layered. This article presents a Supply Chain Network (SCN) model that can be…

With the fast change of information and communication technologies and global economics manufacturing industry faces the challenges in both market and supply sides. The challenges in the market include short product life cycle, demand…

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Since the rising of the takeaway ordering platform, the M platform has taken the lead in the industry with its high-quality service. The increasing order volume leads the competition between platforms to reduce the distribution cost, which…

Applications · Statistics 2021-06-23 Yu Du

With increasing interest in adaptive clinical trial designs, challenges are present to drug supply chain management which may offset the benefit of adaptive designs. Thus, it is necessary to develop an optimization tool to facilitate the…

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Supplier selection and order allocation (SSOA) are key strategic decisions in supply chain management which greatly impact the performance of the supply chain. Although, the SSOA problem has been studied extensively but less attention paid…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2023-01-03 Vinod Kumar Chauhan , Stephen Mak , Ajith Kumar Parlikad , Muhannad Alomari , Linus Casassa , Alexandra Brintrup

The stochastic block model (SBM) is a mixture model used for the clustering of nodes in networks. It has now been employed for more than a decade to analyze very different types of networks in many scientific fields such as Biology and…

Methodology · Statistics 2014-05-12 E. Côme , P. Latouche

The cross-dock door design problem consists of deciding the strip and stack doors and nominal capacity of an entity under uncertainty. Inbound commodity flow from origin nodes is assigned to the strip doors, it is consolidated in the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-03 Laureano F. Escudero , M. Araceli Garín , Aitziber Unzueta

Supply chains involve geographically distributed manufacturing and assembly sites that must be coordinated under strict timing and resource constraints. While many existing approaches rely on Colored Petri Nets to model material flows, this…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-07 Eric Lubat , Pierre-Emmanuel Hladik , Yoann Mateu , Rémi Sauvère

The real-time joint optimization of inventory replenishment and vehicle routing is essential for cost-efficiently operating one-warehouse, multiple-retailer systems. This is complex, as future demand predictions should capture correlation…

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