A copula-based flexible-stochastic programming method for planning regional energy system under multiple uncertainties: A case study of the urban agglomeration of …

L Yu, YP Li, GH Huang, YR Fan, S Nie - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, a copula-based flexible-stochastic programming (CFSP) method is developed
for planning regional energy system (RES). CFSP can deal with multiple uncertainties …

An artificial bee colony algorithm for scheduling call centres with weekend-off fairness

Y Xu, X Wang - Applied Soft Computing, 2021 - Elsevier
The workforce scheduling problem in call centres is defined as assigning a number of
employees to various overlapping shifts during a specified planning horizon, considering …

Coupling the two-level programming and copula for optimizing energy-water nexus system management–A case study of Henan Province

L Yu, QW Li, SW Jin, C Chen, YP Li, YR Fan, QT Zuo - Journal of Hydrology, 2020 - Elsevier
The management of water resources system and energy system belongs to different
decision-making departments, and there is a certain hierarchical relationship between them …

A hybrid integer programming and artificial bee colony algorithm for staff scheduling in call centers

Y Xu, X Wang - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The staff scheduling problem (SSP) in call centers is defined as determining working/non-
working days for a specific number of employees and their shift types in working days …

An integrated approach for shift scheduling and rostering problems with break times for inbound call centers

T Türker, A Demiriz - Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
It may be very difficult to achieve the optimal shift schedule in call centers which have highly
uncertain and peaked demand during short time periods. Overlapping shift systems are …

A new mathematical model for determining optimal workforce planning of pilots in an airline company

IZ Akyurt, Y Kuvvetli, M Deveci, H Garg… - Complex & Intelligent …, 2022 - Springer
This study aims to model a workforce-planning problem of pilot roles which include captain
and first officer in an airline company and to make an efficient plan having maximal …

Air traffic controller scheduling

J Guo, JF Bard - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the air traffic controller scheduling problem in which each employee
must be assigned up to 10 shifts over a two-week planning horizon. Additional assignments …

Adapted water wave optimization for integrated bank customer service representative scheduling

X Lu, C Wu, X Yang, M Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In modern banks, establishing efficient and quality customer services plays a crucial role to
achieve the business success. There are a large number of customers to be served daily; …

Staffing optimization with chance constraints for emergency call centers

TA Ta, P L'Ecuyer, F Bastin - MOSIM 2016-11th International …, 2016 - inria.hal.science
We consider a staffing problem with probabilistic constraints in an emergency call center.
The aim is to minimize the total cost of agents while satisfying chance constraints defined …

Risk and preventing of COVID-19 grounded aircraft-value, risks and resilience: an ongoing debate

YT Huang - Urban, Planning and Transport Research, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Design/methodology/approach This paper used pervious related to aviation literatures to
summarise and viewpoint the current aviation environment and conduct the risks, value, and …