Abstract The Gate Allocation Problem (GAP) is one of the numerous operational problems
that all busy airports have to handle and to optimize every day. In this article, we focus on …

Abstract Nurse Rostering Problems (NRPs) consist of generating rosters where required
shifts are assigned to nurses over a scheduling period satisfying a number of constraints …

This paper considers the daily assignment of newborn infant patients to nurses in a hospital.
The objective is to balance the workload of the nurses, while satisfying a variety of side …

Energy cost-aware scheduling, ie, scheduling that adapts to real-time energy price volatility,
can save large energy consumers millions of dollars every year in electricity costs. Energy …

More than ever, air transport players (ie, airline and airport companies) in an intensely
competitive climate need to benefit from a carefully optimized management of airport …

Constraint programming (CP) is a flexible and modular approach to solve combinatorial
optimization problems. Behind each constraint available in a CP solver, there is a …

Wholesale electricity markets are becoming ubiquitous, offering consumers access to
competitively-priced energy. The cost of energy is often correlated with its environmental …

Purpose In the realistic multi-project scheduling, resources are not always shared among
multiple projects, nor are they available to perform activities throughout the planning …

В статье представлен обзор основных направлений удовлетворения ограничений (УО)
и программирования в ограничениях. Целью задачи УО является нахождение значений …

Project-driven manufacturing, based on the make-to-order or the build-to-order principle and
predominant in small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs), calls for an efficient solution of …