Manpower allocation in U.S. postal facilities: A heuristic approach.
Michael J. ShowalterLeRoy J. KrajewskiLarry P. RitzmanPublished in: Comput. Oper. Res. (1977)
Keyphrases
- optimal solution
- optimal allocation
- search algorithm
- dynamic programming
- simulated annealing
- tabu search
- constraint satisfaction
- depth first search
- combinatorial optimization
- database
- utility function
- heuristic methods
- resource allocation
- social welfare
- facility location
- worst case
- facility location problem
- heuristic solution
- allocation strategy