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Mathematical Problems in Engineering
Volume 2014 (2014), Article ID 367152, 11 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/367152
Research Article

Diversity Controlling Genetic Algorithm for Order Acceptance and Scheduling Problem

Cheng Chen, Zhenyu Yang, Yuejin Tan, and Renjie He

College of Information System and Management, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha 410073, China

Received 2 November 2013; Accepted 9 January 2014; Published 23 February 2014

Academic Editor: Wei-Chiang Hong

Copyright © 2014 Cheng Chen et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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