Northwestern's McCormick School of Engineering

Adaptive Algorithm Aims to Reduce Kidney Discards and Improve Transplant Access

Developed by Professor Sanjay Mehrotra, the Sliding Scale AdaptiVe Expedited (SAVE) algorithm could improve organ allocation ...
Communications of the ACM

Is There a Way to Solve the Reproducibility Problem?

Reproducibility is fundamental to science. Yet digital technology casts an increasingly long shadow on the principle. When independent investigators examine studies, they are unable to validate about ...
IEEE

Black-Box Optimization of the Storage Location Assignment Problem in Logistics Centers Using an Annealing Algorithm

Abstract: The manufacturing industry encounters numerous optimization problems, one of which is the optimization of storage location assignment (OSLA) problem in logistics. OSLA is a combinatorial ...
IEEE

A hybrid algorithm for the traveling salesman problem

Abstract: The traveling salesman problem is a classical and challenging optimization problem in combinatorial optimization, widely applied in logistics and path planning. To address this problem ...