Patent ID: 11887035
Assignee: BLUE YONDER GROUP, INC.
Field: IT methods for management (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A system of campaign planning, comprising:
a computer, comprising a processor and a memory, configured to:
model a use of one or more campaign operation and one or more campaignable resource of a supply chain network, wherein the one or more campaignable resource are utilized in a batch or a continuous process;
define an evaluation function comprising a weighted sum of features evaluated from a campaign planning problem;
initialize weights to build a consumption profile and evaluation function;
determine fitness values, wherein the fitness values indicate a level of variability;
evaluate reward values based on the fitness values;
select a sub-sample of top fitness values having a best associated objective function;
repeat the determine, the evaluate and the select to adjust the weights until a stopping criterion is met indicating an optimal solution has been reached; and
determine a campaign plan for a use of the one or more campaign operation and the one or more campaignable resource.