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Found 17049 papers in total
An optimization framework for conformal radiation treatment planning
2007,
An optimization framework for three–dimensional conformal radiation therapy is...
Computing with domino-parity inequalities for the traveling salesman problem (TSP)
2007,
We describe methods for implementing separation algorithms for domino–parity...
Power algorithms for inverting Laplace transforms
2007,
This paper investigates ways to create algorithms to invert Laplace transforms...
Efficient computation of overlapping variance estimators for simulation
2007,
For a steady–state simulation output process, we formulate efficient algorithms...
An evolutionary metaheuristic for approximating preference-nondominated solutions
2007,
We propose an evolutionary metaheuristic for approximating the...
A survey and experimental comparison of service-level-approximation methods for nonstationary M(t)/M/s(t) queueing systems with exhaustive discipline
2007,
We compare the performance of seven methods in computing or approximating service...
Conditions that obviate the no-free-lunch theorems for optimization
2007,
Roughly speaking, the no–free–lunch (NFL) theorems state that any blackbox...
Pricing communication services with delay guarantee
2007,
Although pricing communication services has received attention, there has been little...
Validation sequence optimization: A theoretical approach
2007,
The need to validate large amounts of data with the help of the domain expert arises...
Solution of large quadratic knapsack problems through aggressive reduction
2007,
The quadratic knapsack problem (QKP) calls for maximizing a quadratic objective...
Solving the bi-objective maximum-flow network-interdiction problem
2007,
We describe a new algorithm for computing the efficient frontier of the...
Very large-scale neighborhood search for the quadratic assignment problem
2007,
The quadratic assignment problem (QAP) consists of assigning n facilities to n...
Rescheduling for multiple new orders
2007,
A set of original jobs has been scheduled on a single machine, but not processed, when...
Variable neighborhood search for the pickup and delivery traveling salesman problem with LIFO loading
2007,
This paper addresses a variation of the traveling salesman problem with pickup and...
Dynamic programming to minimize the maximum number of open stacks
2007,
We give a dynamic–programming solution to the problem of minimizing the maximum...
A (2/3)n3 fast-pivoting algorithm for the Gittins index and optimal stopping of a Markov chain
2007,
This paper presents a new fast–pivoting algorithm that computes the n Gittins...
Multi-issue automated negotiations using agents
2007,
Software agents can perform effectively as negotiators in automated negotiation...
Asynchronous cooperative local search for the office-space-allocation problem
2007,
We investigate cooperative local search to improve upon known results of the...
A traffic-grooming algorithm for wavelength-routed optical networks
2007,
We consider the problem of grooming in all–optical networks to maximize traffic....
Primal-dual variable neighborhood search for the simple plant-location problem
2007,
The variable neighborhood search metaheuristic is applied to the primal simple...
On the distributed Bellman–Ford algorithm and the looping problem
2007,
The classic Bellman–Ford algorithm for calculating shortest paths can be easily...
An evolutionary algorithm for polishing mixed integer programming solutions
2007,
Evolutionary algorithms adopt a natural–selection analogy, exploiting concepts...
A shortest-paths heuristic for statistical data protection in positive tables
2007,
National statistical agencies (NSAs) routinely release large amounts of tabular...
Improving web-catalog design for easy product search
2007,
Building intuitive web sites is important for online businesses as positive...
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