Journal: Journal of Heuristics

Found 350 papers in total
Heuristic solution of open bin packing problems
Heuristic solution of open bin packing problems
1997,
Benchmark problems should be hard. I report on the solution of the five open benchmark...
Query optimization in distributed relational databases
Query optimization in distributed relational databases
1997,
The query optimizer is the DBMS (data base management system) component whose task is...
Dynamic hierarchical packing of wireless switches using a seed, repair and replace genetic algorithm
Dynamic hierarchical packing of wireless switches using a seed, repair and replace genetic algorithm
1997,
Suppose that items of equipment are to be added to a supply station (e.g., new switch...
Rollout algorithms for combinatorial optimization
Rollout algorithms for combinatorial optimization
1997,
We consider the approximate solution of discrete optimization problems using...
General purpose heuristics for integer programming – Part II
General purpose heuristics for integer programming – Part II
1997,
In spite of the many special purpose heuristics for specific classes of integer...
Performance-driven layer assignment by integer linear programming and path-constrained hypergraph partitioning
Performance-driven layer assignment by integer linear programming and path-constrained hypergraph partitioning
1997,
Performance-driven physical layout design is becoming increasingly important for both...
A tabu search heuristic procedure for solving the transportation problem with exclusionary side constraints
A tabu search heuristic procedure for solving the transportation problem with exclusionary side constraints
1997,
A new heuristic procedure for the transportation problem with exclusionary side...
Improved large-step Markov chain variants for the symmetric TSP
Improved large-step Markov chain variants for the symmetric TSP
1997,
The large-step Markov chain (LSMC) approach is the most effective known heuristic for...
Combinatorial optimization by dynamic contraction
Combinatorial optimization by dynamic contraction
1997,
A heuristic optimization methodology, Dynamic Contraction (DC), is introduced as an...
Metaheuristics for a flexible assembly system design problem
Metaheuristics for a flexible assembly system design problem
1997,
Flexibility has become an important priority in the formulation and implementation of...
A computational study of shifting bottleneck procedures for shop scheduling problems
A computational study of shifting bottleneck procedures for shop scheduling problems
1997,
We examine the performance of Shifting Bottleneck (SB) heuristics for shop scheduling...
Constraint-based job shop scheduling with Ilog Scheduler
Constraint-based job shop scheduling with Ilog Scheduler
1997,
We introduce constraint-based scheduling and discuss its main principles. An...
A fully polynomial approximation scheme for minimizing makespan of deteriorating jobs
A fully polynomial approximation scheme for minimizing makespan of deteriorating jobs
1997,
A fully polynomial approximation scheme for the problem of scheduling n deteriorating...
A combined Lagrangian, linear programming, and implication heuristic for large-scale set partitioning problems
A combined Lagrangian, linear programming, and implication heuristic for large-scale set partitioning problems
1995,
Given a finite ground set, a set of subsets, and costs on the subsets, the set...
A hybrid grouping genetic algorithm for bin packing
A hybrid grouping genetic algorithm for bin packing
1996,
The grouping genetic algorithm (GGA) is a genetic algorithm heavily modified to suit...
Monotone labelings in polygonal tilings
Monotone labelings in polygonal tilings
1996,
Labeling the vertices of a finite sequence of polygonal tilings with fewest...
Best practice simulated annealing for the airline crew scheduling problem
Best practice simulated annealing for the airline crew scheduling problem
1999,
We report about a study of a simulated annealing algorithm for the airline crew...
Principles of combinatorial optimization applied to container-ship stowage planning
Principles of combinatorial optimization applied to container-ship stowage planning
1999,
In this paper, a methodology for generating automated solutions to the container...
Applying geographical information systems and combinatorial optimization to fiber deployment plans
Applying geographical information systems and combinatorial optimization to fiber deployment plans
1999,
A decision-support system for the Fiber Deployment Plan problem is developed for the...
Testing heuristics: We have it all wrong
Testing heuristics: We have it all wrong
1995,
The competitive nature of most algorithmic experimentation is a source of problems...
Embedding a sequential procedure within an evolutionary algorithm for coloring problems in graphs
Embedding a sequential procedure within an evolutionary algorithm for coloring problems in graphs
1995,
We present in this article an evolutionary procedure for solving general optimization...
Parallel local search
Parallel local search
1995,
We present a survey of parallel local search algorithms in which we review the...
Test driving three 1995 genetic algorithms: New test functions and geometric matching
Test driving three 1995 genetic algorithms: New test functions and geometric matching
1995,
Genetic algorithms have attracted a good deal of interest in the heuristic search...
Heuristic methods for evolutionary computation techniques
Heuristic methods for evolutionary computation techniques
1995,
Evolutionary computation techniques, which are based on a powerful principle of...
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