May 2013
Intermediate to advanced
450 pages
13h 16m
English
book
Swarm Intelligence and Bio-Inspired Computation
by Xin-She Yang, Zhihua Cui, Renbin Xiao, Amir Hossein Gandomi, Mehmet Karamanoglu
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Genetic Algorithm for the Dynamic Berth Allocation Problem in Real Time
Carlos Arango, Pablo Cortés, Alejandro Escudero and Luis Onieva, Ingeniería de Organización, Engineering School of Seville, University of Seville, Camino de los Descubrimientos s/n 41092, Seville, Spain
17.1 Introduction
Ports are important nodes in intermodal transport networks. According to the International Maritime Organization more than 90% of world trade is transported by sea and almost 80% is transported in containers. For that reason all operations of a container terminal (CT) must be optimized (Ambrosino et al., 2004). Some of the main operations are defined by the following problems: container premarshalling problem, landside transport, stowage planning ...