Meta-heuristic Enabled MAS Optimization in Supply Chain Procurement.
Xia ZhanguoWang KeWang ZhixiaoPublished in: SNPD (2008)
Keyphrases
- supply chain
- metaheuristic
- supply chain management
- optimization problems
- supplier selection
- optimization method
- uncertain demand
- combinatorial optimization
- harmony search
- tabu search
- ant colony optimization
- simulated annealing
- multi agent systems
- trading agents
- bullwhip effect
- evolutionary algorithm
- decision making
- optimization algorithm
- vehicle routing problem
- optimal solution
- electronic commerce
- quantity discount
- traveling salesman problem
- lead time
- search space
- neural network
- genetic algorithm
- market prices
- differential evolution
- service level
- benchmark problems
- particle swarm optimization
- objective function
- integer programming
- cost function
- revenue sharing