Models and solution techniques for frequency assignment problems

KI Aardal, SPM Van Hoesel, AMCA Koster… - Annals of Operations …, 2007 - Springer
Wireless communication is used in many different situations such as mobile telephony, radio
and TV broadcasting, satellite communication, wireless LANs, and military operations. In …

A survey on the channel assignment problem in wireless networks

GK Audhya, K Sinha, SC Ghosh… - … and Mobile Computing, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Efficient allocation of channels for wireless communication in different network scenarios
has become an extremely important topic of recent research. The main challenge lies in the …

The multi-period multi-level capacitated lot-sizing and scheduling problem in the dairy soft-drink industry

A Mediouni, N Zufferey, M Rached… - Supply chain forum: an …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Lot-sizing and scheduling are a well-known problem. However, there are only few works
addressing the problem in the food industry. We propose a mixed-integer-programming …

Three-level inventory deployment for a luxury watch company facing various perturbations

J Respen, N Zufferey, P Wieser - Journal of the Operational …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
A well-known Swiss watch brand, active in the top-end luxury market, is facing a complex
inventory deployment problem where watches of different models (more than 100 different …

Multi-objective optimization for the sustainability of infrastructure projects under the influence of climate change

Y Zhang, LE Chouinard, GJ Power… - Sustainable and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Infrastructure asset management is concerned with the efficient and sustainable utilization of
resources. There are numerous sources of uncertainties associated with the physical state of …

A matheuristic for tactical locomotive and driver scheduling for the Swiss national railway company SBB Cargo AG

MS Vié, N Zufferey, S Minner - OR Spectrum, 2023 - Springer
At the scale of Switzerland, the national railway company SBB Cargo AG has to schedule its
locomotives and drivers in order to be able to pull all trains. Two objective functions are …

Optimizing the trade-off between performance measures and operational risk in a food supply chain environment

S Voldrich, P Wieser, N Zufferey - Soft Computing, 2020 - Springer
In the context of a growing world population and the need to use limited resources
responsibly, this study is motivated by the increasing pressures on the food industry, which …

The dynamic frequency assignment problem

A Dupont, AC Linhares, C Artigues, D Feillet… - European Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
In this paper, we consider a frequency assignment problem occurring in a military context.
The main originality of the problem pertains to its dynamic dimension: new communications …

Metaheuristics for truck loading in the car production industry

J Respen, N Zufferey - International Transactions in operational …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The delivery of goods to car factories is a challenging problem. The French car manufacturer
Renault is facing daily a complex truck loading problem in which various goods must be …

Competitive and timely food supply combined with operational risk

S Voldrich, P Wieser, N Zufferey - Supply Chain Forum: An …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The food industry is facing increasing pressures with issues of food safety, waste and
sustainable development for a growing population, while using limited resources. We …