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A Computational Study of Modern Approaches to Risk-Averse Stochastic Optimization Using Financial Portfolio Allocation Model 

Choi, Suklim (2016-07-27)
We study some novel approaches to risk-averse stochastic optimization. Our goal is to numerically evaluate whether these methods result in an improved decision making under conditions of uncertainty. The methodology used ...

Container Handling and Layout Optimization in Empty Container Depots 

Karakaya, Erhan (2020-11-13)
In this dissertation, we explore shipping container depot layout with particular emphasis on empty container depots with material handling provided by top-lifters. Top lifters are the most common handling equipment used ...

Designing Optimal Layouts for Block Stacking Warehouses 

Derhami, Shahab (2017-05-16)
Storing pallets of Stock Keeping Units (SKUs) on top of one another on a warehouse floor is known as block stacking. Although this storage system can be inexpensively implemented in any open area, it is challenging in terms ...