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Local search algorithms for the bin packing problem and their relationships to various construction heuristics
Local search algorithms for the bin packing problem and their relationships to various construction heuristics
2003,
The tradeoff between the speed and quality of the solutions obtained by various...
Complete local search with memory
Complete local search with memory
2002,
Neighborhood search heuristics like local search and its variants are some of the most...
A taxonomy of hybrid metaheuristics
A taxonomy of hybrid metaheuristics
2002,
Hybrid metaheuristics have received considerable interest these recent years in the...
On the hardness of the quadratic assignment problem with metaheuristics
On the hardness of the quadratic assignment problem with metaheuristics
2002,
Meta-heuristics are a powerful way to approximately solve hard combinatorial...
Genetic search over probability spaces
Genetic search over probability spaces
2003,
This paper proposes two new crossover operators for searching over discrete...
Tutorial on surrogate constraint approaches for optimization in graphs
Tutorial on surrogate constraint approaches for optimization in graphs
2003,
Surrogate constraint methods have been embedded in a variety of mathematical...
Fast on-line/off-line algorithms for optimal reinforcement of a network and its connections with principal partition
Fast on-line/off-line algorithms for optimal reinforcement of a network and its connections with principal partition
2003,
The problem of computing the strength and performing optimal reinforcement for an...
Case studies in trajectory optimization: trains, planes, and other pastimes
Case studies in trajectory optimization: trains, planes, and other pastimes
2001,
This is first in a series of papers presenting case studies in modern large-scale...
Water release policy effects on the shortage characteristics for the Shihmen Reservoir system during droughts
Water release policy effects on the shortage characteristics for the Shihmen Reservoir system during droughts
2003,
Drought-induced shortages are inevitable because of unexpected abnormal dry weather...
A decision tool for allocating the waters of the Jordan River basin between all riparian parties
A decision tool for allocating the waters of the Jordan River basin between all riparian parties
2003,
Shared water resources are strong sources of conflict in the Jordan River basin shared...
Incorporating environmental value and externality in project evaluation as a sustainability indicator to evaluate Bangladesh water development
Incorporating environmental value and externality in project evaluation as a sustainability indicator to evaluate Bangladesh water development
2003,
A major difficulty of conventional cost benefit analysis is that it will allow...
Optimal groundwater management in deltaic regions using simulated annealing and neural networks
Optimal groundwater management in deltaic regions using simulated annealing and neural networks
2003,
This study deals with the optimal management of groundwater in deltaic aquifer systems...
A genetic algorithm with a compact solution encoding for the container ship stowage problem
A genetic algorithm with a compact solution encoding for the container ship stowage problem
2002,
The purpose of this study is to develop an efficient heuristic for solving the stowage...
Stable traffic equilibria: properties and applications
Stable traffic equilibria: properties and applications
2000,
In this paper we develop a new theory of static equilibrium in congested...
Minimization of travel time and weighted number of stops in a traffic-light network
Minimization of travel time and weighted number of stops in a traffic-light network
2003,
The time-constrained shortest path problem is an important generalization of the...
Mathematical modeling of traffic flows
Mathematical modeling of traffic flows
2003,
Main methods and concepts of mathematical modeling of traffic flows were reviewed. Two...
Freight transport growth – a theoretical and methodological framework
Freight transport growth – a theoretical and methodological framework
2003,
The purpose of this paper is to describe how the freight transport sector is...
A new hierarchical architecture for Air Traffic Management: optimisation of airway capacity in a Free Flight scenario
A new hierarchical architecture for Air Traffic Management: optimisation of airway capacity in a Free Flight scenario
2003,
We describe a new two-level hierarchical architecture for air traffic management...
An optimal dice rolling policy for Risk
An optimal dice rolling policy for Risk
1994,
An optimal policy for rolling the dice in the game of Risk is determined using dynamic...
Performance of parallel shooting method for closed loop guidance of an optimal launch vehicle trajectory
Performance of parallel shooting method for closed loop guidance of an optimal launch vehicle trajectory
2000,
The objective of this paper is to provide a real-time, on-board, closed-loop guidance...
Upper bounds for the SPOT5 daily photograph scheduling problem
Upper bounds for the SPOT5 daily photograph scheduling problem
2003,
This paper introduces tight upper bounds for the daily photograph scheduling problem...
A tabu search heuristic and adaptive memory procedure for political districting
A tabu search heuristic and adaptive memory procedure for political districting
2003,
In political districting problems, the aim is to partition a territory into electoral...
A tabu search heuristic for resource management in naval warfare
A tabu search heuristic for resource management in naval warfare
2003,
Effective utilization of scarce resources, in particular weapon resources, is a...
How to allocate funds within the army
How to allocate funds within the army
2003,
An interactive decision support system is proposed to aid decision making in material...
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