Mathematical model formulation and hybrid metaheuristic optimization approach for near-optimal blood assignment in a blood bank system

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Highlights：

• Design of a dynamic mathematical model for blood assignment problem.

• Proposal of a symbiotic optimization search algorithm for the BAP.

• Implementation of two hybrid SOSGA and SOSSA algorithms to solve the BAP.

• Suggestions for further development and possible areas of improvement.

摘要

•Design of a dynamic mathematical model for blood assignment problem.•Proposal of a symbiotic optimization search algorithm for the BAP.•Implementation of two hybrid SOSGA and SOSSA algorithms to solve the BAP.•Suggestions for further development and possible areas of improvement.

论文关键词：Blood bank,Blood center,Blood product,Blood assignment problem,Symbiotic organisms search,Hybrid symbiotic organisms search genetic algorithm,Hybrid symbiotic organisms search simulated annealing

论文评审过程：Received 8 January 2019, Revised 11 June 2019, Accepted 26 June 2019, Available online 27 June 2019, Version of Record 4 July 2019.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2019.06.059