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Kaveh Sheibani, PhD

Director

ORLab Analytics

PO Box 18051 Kerrisdale

Vancouver, BC  V6M 4L3 Canada

[email protected]

Research & Scholarly Interests

Operational Research

Combinatorial Optimisation

Scheduling

Operations Management

Computational Modelling

 

 

 

Fuzzy Greedy Search in Combinatorial Optimisation - Kaveh Sheibani
ISBN 978-964-04-1118-6

Recent Publications

Sheibani K (2020). Scheduling aircraft ground handling operations under uncertainty using critical path analysis and monte carlo simulation: survey and research directions. International Journal of Business Strategy and Automation 1(1), 37-45.

Sheibani K (2019). An integrated heuristic for machine sequencing with specific reference to the permutation flow-shop scheduling problem. International Journal of Strategic Engineering 2(2), 1-8.

Sheibani K (2018). A very fast heuristic for combinatorial optimization with specific application to priority rule sequencing in operations management: fuzzy greedy search. International Journal of Operations Research and Information Systems 9(3), 77-89.

Sheibani K (2017). Fuzzy greedy search heuristic for combinatorial optimization with specific application to machine scheduling. International Journal of Management Science and Engineering Management 12(2), 148-153.

Sheibani K (2017). An incorporation of the fuzzy greedy search heuristic with evolutionary approaches for combinatorial optimization in operations management. International Journal of Applied Evolutionary Computation 8(2), 58-72.

Sheibani K (2017). Fuzzy greedy search: a deterministic heuristic for combinatorial optimization. International Journal of Applied Management Sciences and Engineering 4(2), 1-12.

Book Chapters

Sheibani K (2020). Fuzzy greedy search: an algorithmic approach for combinatorial optimisation. In: Gonz�lez-Prida V and Carnero MC (Eds.). Advanced Models and Tools for Effective Decision Making Under Uncertainty and Risk Contexts. Hershey, PA: IGI Global. In Press.

Working Papers

Sheibani K. Aircraft ground support equipment refuelling vehicle routing at a hub airport. Manuscript in preparation.

Sheibani K. A preliminary survey of resource levelling and scheduling for improving aircraft ground support equipment availability at airport ramp and its impacts on emissions reduction. Manuscript in preparation.

Other Publications & Presentations

Sheibani K (2019). Fuzzy greedy search: an annotated bibliography. Operational Research and Management Science Letters. In Press.

Sheibani K (2019). Editorial. Journal of Applied Operational Research 11(1), 1.

Sheibani K (2019). Editorial. Operational Research and Management Science Letters 2(1), 1.

Sheibani K (2018). Editorial. Journal of Applied Operational Research 10(1), 1.

Sheibani K (2018). Editorial. Operational Research and Management Science Letters 1(1), 1.

Sheibani K (Ed.) (2018). The series of international conferences on applied operational research (ICAOR): Book of abstracts (2008-2017). Lecture Notes in Management Science 10, 1-121.

Sheibani K (2017). Heuristics and metaheuristics for combinatorial optimization. Intl. Lecture, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taoyuan, Taiwan.

Lin Y-Z, Sheibani K, Hagiwara M, Tang J-H, Chen Y-J (Eds.) (2017). Proc. 9th international conference on applied operational research. Lecture Notes in Management Science 9, 1-73.

Sheibani K (2017). ICAOR�17 Book of Abstracts.

Sheibani K (2017). Fuzzy greedy search for combinatorial optimization problems. Keynote, 9th Intl. Conf. on Applied Operational Research, Taoyuan, Taiwan.

Sheibani K (Chief Ed.) & Pond G (Guest Ed.) (2017). Special issue on military operations research. Journal of Applied Operational Research 9(1), 1-81.

Sheibani K (2016). Editorial. Journal of Applied Operational Research 8(1), 1.

Sheibani K, Nordlander T & Montemanni R (Eds.) (2016). Proc. 8th international conference on applied operational research. Lecture Notes in Management Science 8, 1-120.

Sheibani K (2016). ICAOR�16 Book of Abstracts.

Sheibani K (2015). Editorial. Journal of Applied Operational Research 7(2), 42.

Sheibani K, Hirsch P, Nordlander T, Montemanni R, Sofianopoulou S & Faulin J (Eds.) (2015). Proc. 7th international conference on applied operational research. Lecture Notes in Management Science 7, 1-82.

Sheibani K (2015). ICAOR�15 Book of Abstracts.

Sheibani K (2015). Editorial. Journal of Applied Operational Research 7(1), 1.

Sheibani K, Montemanni R, Nordlander T, Hirsch P & Vanhoucke M (Eds.) (2014). Proc. 6th international conference on applied operational research. Lecture Notes in Management Science 6, 1-246.

Sheibani K (Chief Ed.) & Walther U (Guest Ed.) (2014). Special issue on applied quantitative methods in finance. Journal of Applied Operational Research 6(4), 188-263.

Sheibani K (2014). Editorial. Journal of Applied Operational Research 6(3), 134.

Sheibani K (Chief Ed.) & Montemanni R (Guest Ed.) (2014). Special issue on optimization methods in logistics. Journal of Applied Operational Research 6(2), 48-133.

Sheibani K (2014). Editorial. Journal of Applied Operational Research 6(1), 1.

Sheibani K (2014). ICAOR'14 Book of Abstracts.

Sheibani K (Chief Ed.), Hirsch P, Faulin J, Gronalt M, & Juan AA (Guest Eds.) (2013). Special issue on OR applications in natural resources management. Journal of Applied Operational Research 5(4), 124-186.

Sheibani K (2013). Editorial. Journal of Applied Operational Research 5(3), 82.

Sheibani K (2013). Editorial. Journal of Applied Operational Research 5(2), 41.

Sheibani K (2013). Editorial. Journal of Applied Operational Research 5(1), 1.

Sheibani K (2013). A constructive heuristic for permutation flow-shop scheduling with the makespan criterion: in a particular case where the sum of the processing times of each job is the same on each machine. Proc. 5th Intl. Conf. on Applied Operational Research, Lisbon, Portugal. Lecture Notes in Management Science 5, 18-24.

Sheibani K (2013). ICAOR�13 Book of Abstracts.

Sheibani K (Chief Ed.) & Yeomans JS (Volume Ed.) (2013). Proc. 5th international conference on applied operational research. Lecture Notes in Management Science 5, 1-180.

Sheibani K (2012). Editorial. Journal of Applied Operational Research 4(4), 173.

Sheibani K (2012). Editorial. Journal of Applied Operational Research 4(3), 109.

Sheibani K (2012). Editorial. Journal of Applied Operational Research 4(2), 51.

Sheibani K (2012). Editorial. Journal of Applied Operational Research 4(1), 1.

Sheibani K (2012). ICAOR�12 Book of Abstracts.

Sheibani K (Chief Ed.) & Luangpaiboon P (Volume Ed.) (2012). Proc. 4th international conference on applied operational research. Lecture Notes in Management Science 4, 1-299.

Sheibani K (2011). Editorial: special issue on scheduling in healthcare systems. Journal of Applied Operational Research 3(3), 123.

Sheibani K (2011). Editorial. Journal of Applied Operational Research 3(2), 58.

Sheibani K (2011). Editorial. Journal of Applied Operational Research 3(1), 1.

Sheibani K (2011). ICAOR�11 Book of Abstracts.

Sheibani K (Chief Ed.) & Gunalay Y (Volume Ed.) (2011). Proc. 3rd international conference on applied operational research. Lecture Notes in Management Science 3, 1-576.

Sheibani S & Sheibani K (2011). Patient scheduling in radiotherapy planning. Proc. 3rd Intl. Conf. on Applied Operational Research, Istanbul, Turkey. Lecture Notes in Management Science 3, 285-288.

Sheibani K (2011). A hybrid metaheuristic using fuzzy greedy search operator for combinatorial optimization with specific reference to the travelling salesman problem. Iranian Journal of Operations Research 2(2), 63-71.

Sheibani K (2010). A fuzzy greedy heuristic for permutation flow-shop scheduling. Journal of the Operational Research Society 61(5), 813-818.

Sheibani K (2010). An evolutionary approach using fuzzy greedy initialization to permutation flow-shop scheduling with the makespan criterion. Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, Xiamen, China, pp. 638-641.

Sheibani K (2010). The fuzzy greedy search in combinatorial optimization with specific reference to the travelling salesman problem. Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, Macau, China, pp. 1367-1370.

Sheibani K, Vahedian A, Salehipour A & Paydar MM (2010). Evaluating quality of postal services using continuous testing of transmission times for letter post items: a case study in I.R. of Iran Post Company. Journal of Management Studies in Development & Evaluation 20(61), 149-165.

Sheibani K et al. (2010). Comprehensive review and status of continuous testing of transmission times for letter post items in I.R. of Iran Post Company. Government Technical Report. Iran Telecommunication Research Center (ITRC), Tehran, Iran.

Sheibani K et al. (2010). Application of RFID system in EMS postal tracking network. Government Technical Report. Iran Telecommunication Research Center (ITRC), Tehran, Iran.

Rahmani N & Sheibani K (2010). A two-phase constructive heuristic for minimum energy broadcasting in wireless ad hoc networks. International Journal of Computer Network & Information Security 2(1), 31-37.

Kazemi F, Rahmani N & Sheibani K (2010). Meta-heuristics for Steiner tree problems in computer communication networks. 3rd Intl. Conf. of Iranian Operations Research Society, Tehran, Iran.

Rahmani N & Sheibani K (2010). A heuristic for energy-efficient broadcasting in static ad hoc wireless networks. IEEE Intl. Symposium on Computer Network and Multimedia Technology, Wuhan, China.

Rahmani N & Sheibani K (2010). Minimum-energy multicasting in wireless ad-hoc networks. 3rd Intl. Conf. of Iranian Operations Research Society, Tehran, Iran

Sheibani K (2010). A two-phase constrictive heuristic for permutation flow-shop scheduling minimizing total completion time. Proc. 2nd Intl. Conf. on Applied Operational Research, Turku, Finland. Lecture Notes in Management Science 2, 552-558.

Sheibani K (2010). Editorial. Journal of Applied Operational Research 2(2), 79.

Sheibani K (Chief Ed.) & Collan M (Guest Ed.) (2010). Special issue on applied real option valuation‏‏‏. Journal of Applied Operational Research 2(1), 1-78.

Sheibani K (Chief Ed.) & Collan M (Volume Ed.) (2010). Proc. 2nd international conference on applied operational research. Lecture Notes in Management Science 2, 1-558.

Sheibani K (2010). ICAOR�10 Book of Abstracts.

Sheibani K et al. (2009). A system design for continuous testing of transmission times for letter post items. Government Technical Report. Iran Telecommunication Research Center (ITRC), Tehran, Iran.

Sheibani K et al. (2009). Proposed continuous testing of transmission times for letter post items systems execution, evaluation and review. Government Technical Report. Iran Telecommunication Research Center (ITRC), Tehran, Iran.

Sheibani K (2009). Editorial. Journal of Applied Operational Research 1(1), 1.

Sheibani K (2008). Fuzzy Greedy Search in Combinatorial Optimisation. Tadbir Institute for Operational Research, Systems Design, and Financial Services: Tehran, Iran. ISBN: 978-964-04-1118-6.

Sheibani K et al. (2008). Continuous testing of transmission times for letter post items: an overview. Government Technical Report. Iran Telecommunication Research Center (ITRC), Tehran, Iran.

Sheibani K (Ed.) (2008). Proc. 1st international conference on applied operational research. Lecture Notes in Management Science 1, 1-341.

Sheibani K (2008). ICAOR�08 Book of Abstracts.

Sheibani K (2008). A very fast heuristic for job-shop scheduling problem minimising the mean total completion time. Proc. 1st Intl. Conf. on Applied Operational Research, Yerevan, Armenia. Lecture Notes in Management Science 1, 72-76.

Kapamara T, Sheibani K, Petrovic D, Haas OCL & Reeves CR (2007). A simulation of a radiotherapy treatment system: a case study of a local cancer centre. Proc. ORP3, Guimaraes, Portugal, pp. 29-35.

Kapamara T, Reeves CR, Petrovic D & Sheibani K (2007). Simulation model of radiotherapy treatment processes at a cancer clinic. 22nd European Conf. on Operational Research, Prague, Czech Republic.

Sheibani K, Reeves CR & Petrovic D (2007). A very fast heuristic for the job shop scheduling problem minimising makespan. 22nd European Conf. on Operational Research, Prague, Czech Republic.

Kapamara T, Sheibani K, Haas OCL, Reeves CR & Petrovic D (2006). A review of scheduling problems in radiotherapy. Proc. 18th Intl. Conf. on Systems Engineering, Coventry, UK, pp. 207-211.

Sheibani K (2006). Fuzzy greedy search and job-shop problem. Proc. the UK Planning & Scheduling Special Interest Group, Nottingham, UK, pp. 147-150.

Sheibani K (2006). Fuzzy greedy evaluation in search, optimisation, and learning. Seminar, Department of Computing, London Metropolitan University, London, UK.

Sheibani K (2005). Fuzzy Greedy Evaluation in Search, Optimisation, and Learning. PhD thesis, London Metropolitan University, London, UK.

Sheibani K (2004). Hybrid meta-heuristics in combinatorial optimisation with specific reference to the travelling salesman problem. MPhil Transfer to PhD Report, London Metropolitan University, London, UK.

Sheibani K (2004). An adaptive greedy genetic algorithm using fuzzy reasoning for the travelling salesman problem. Proc. Hybrid Metaheuristics, 16th European Conf. on Artificial Intelligence, Valencia, Spain, pp. 31-49.

Sheibani K (2003). Hybrid meta-heuristics for combinatorial optimisation problems. Seminar, STORM Research Centre, London Metropolitan University, London, UK.

Sheibani K (2003). Reliability of a fixed network radio frequency system for automatic meter reading. Proc. 1st Intl. NAISO Symposium on Information Technologies in Environmental Engineering, Gdansk, Poland.

Sheibani K (2002). Use of an automatic meter reading for optimizing public utility consumption. Intl. Conf. on Operations Research, Klagenfurt, Austria.

Sheibani K (2002). An evolutionary approach for the examination timetabling problems. Proc. 4th Intl. Conf. on the Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling, Gent, Belgium, pp. 387-396.

Tavakkoli-Moghaddam R & Sheibani K (2002). The use of an evolutionary computing for solving course scheduling problems. Proc. 1st Intl. NAISO Congress on Autonomous Intelligent Systems, Geelong, Australia.

Tavakkoli-Moghaddam R & Sheibani K (2001). Solving course scheduling problems using genetic algorithms. Proc. 8th Student Conf. on Industrial Engineering, Tehran, Iran.

Sheibani K & Tavakkoli-Moghaddam R (1999). A graph-theoretic approach for solving course timetabling. Proc. 6th Student Conf. on Industrial Engineering, Tehran, Iran.

 

 

 

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