Abstract: The Quadratic Assignment Problem (QAP) is a combinatorial optimization problem that seeks a one-to-one assignment of facilities to locations to minimize total logistics cost, given flows ...

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 ...

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