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An examination of heuristics for the shelf space allocation problem.

Wong, Mei Ting. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2010. / Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-120). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Background --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Our Contributions --- p.4 / Chapter 1.3 --- Framework of Shelf Space Allocation Problem --- p.4 / Chapter 1.4 --- Organization --- p.6 / Chapter 2. --- Literature Review --- p.7 / Chapter 2.1 --- Introduction --- p.7 / Chapter 2.2 --- Commercial Approaches --- p.7 / Chapter 2.3 --- Experimental Approaches --- p.8 / Chapter 2.4 --- Optimization Approaches --- p.11 / Chapter 2.4.1 --- Exact Approaches --- p.11 / Chapter 2.4.2 --- Heuristics Approaches --- p.16 / Chapter 2.5 --- Summary --- p.19 / Chapter 3. --- Overview of Shelf Space Allocation Problem --- p.21 / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.21 / Chapter 3.2 --- Problem description --- p.22 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Mathematical Model --- p.24 / Chapter 3.2.1.1 --- Notations --- p.25 / Chapter 3.2.1.2 --- Model --- p.25 / Chapter 3.2.1.3 --- Assumption --- p.26 / Chapter 3.2.1.4 --- Notations of final model --- p.27 / Chapter 3.2.1.5 --- Final model --- p.27 / Chapter 3.3 --- Original Heuristic --- p.28 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Yang (2001) Method --- p.28 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Remarks on Original Heuristic --- p.29 / Chapter 3.4 --- Original Heuristic with Yang's Adjustment --- p.30 / Chapter 3.4.1 --- Remarks on Yang's Adjustment --- p.32 / Chapter 3.5 --- New Neighborhood Movements --- p.33 / Chapter 3.5.1 --- New Adjustment Phase --- p.33 / Chapter 3.6 --- Network Flow Model --- p.35 / Chapter 3.6.1 --- ULSSAP --- p.35 / Chapter 3.6.2 --- Transforming shelf space allocation problem (SSAP) --- p.38 / Chapter 3.7 --- Tabu Search --- p.41 / Chapter 3.7.1 --- Tabu Search Algorithm --- p.42 / Chapter 3.7.1.1 --- Neighborhood search moves --- p.42 / Chapter 3.7.1.2 --- Candidate list strategy --- p.45 / Chapter 3.7.1.3 --- Tabu list --- p.46 / Chapter 3.7.1.4 --- Aspiration criteria.........................................: --- p.47 / Chapter 3.7.1.5 --- Intensification and Diversification --- p.48 / Chapter 3.7.1.6 --- Stopping criterion --- p.49 / Chapter 3.7.1.7 --- Probabilistic choice --- p.50 / Chapter 3.7.2 --- General Process of Tabu Search --- p.51 / Chapter 3.7.3 --- Application of Tabu Search to SSAP --- p.54 / Chapter 3.7.4 --- Analysis of Tabu Search --- p.58 / Chapter 4. --- Tabu Search with Path Relinking --- p.60 / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.60 / Chapter 4.2 --- Foundations of path relinking --- p.62 / Chapter 4.3 --- Path Relinking Template --- p.65 / Chapter 4.4 --- Identification of Reference set --- p.69 / Chapter 4.5 --- Choosing initial and guiding solution --- p.73 / Chapter 4.6 --- Neighborhood structure --- p.74 / Chapter 4.7 --- Moving along paths --- p.81 / Chapter 4.8 --- Application of Tabu Search with Path Relinking --- p.87 / Chapter 4.9 --- Conclusion --- p.90 / Chapter 5. --- Computational Studies --- p.92 / Chapter 5.1 --- Introduction --- p.92 / Chapter 5.2 --- General Parameter Setting --- p.92 / Chapter 5.3 --- Parameter values for Tabu search --- p.94 / Chapter 5.4 --- Sensitivity test for Tabu search with Path Relinking --- p.95 / Chapter 5.4.1 --- Reference Set Strategies and Initial and Guiding Solution Criteria --- p.96 / Chapter 5.4.2 --- Frequency of Path Relinking --- p.99 / Chapter 5.4.3 --- Size of reference set --- p.101 / Chapter 5.4.4 --- Comparison with Tabu Search --- p.102 / Chapter 5.5 --- Comparison with other heuristics --- p.105 / Chapter 5.6 --- Conclusion --- p.109 / Chapter 6. --- Conclusion --- p.111 / Chapter 6.1 --- Summary of achievements --- p.112 / Chapter 6.2 --- Future Works --- p.113 / Bibliography --- p.115

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_327148
Date January 2010
ContributorsWong, Mei Ting., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, 120 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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