Journal: Journal of Heuristics

Found 350 papers in total
Local search for the surgery admission planning problem
2011,
We present a model for the surgery admission planning problem, and a...
Boosting video tracking performance by means of Tabu Search in intelligent visual surveillance systems
2011,
In this paper, we present a fast and efficient technique for the data association...
A Bus Driver Scheduling Problem: a new mathematical model and a GRASP approximate solution
2011,
This paper addresses the problem of determining the best scheduling for Bus Drivers, a...
Local search heuristics for the multidimensional assignment problem
2011,
The Multidimensional Assignment Problem (MAP) (abbreviated s ‐AP in the case of...
Boosting distributed constraint satisfaction
2011,
Competition and cooperation can boost the performance of a combinatorial search...
A composite algorithm for multiprocessor scheduling
2011,
A composite algorithm is developed for the classical problem of scheduling independent...
Quantum‐inspired evolutionary algorithms: a survey and empirical study
2011,
Quantum‐inspired evolutionary algorithms, one of the three main research areas...
Neighborhood analysis: a case study on curriculum‐based course timetabling
2011,
In this paper, we present an in‐depth analysis of neighborhood relations for...
A reactive GRASP with path relinking for capacitated clustering
2011,
This paper presents a greedy randomized adaptive search procedure (GRASP) coupled with...
Adaptive memory in multistart heuristics for multicommodity network design
2011,
This paper focuses on the use of different memory strategies to improve multistart...
Cooperating local search for the maximum clique problem
2011,
The advent of desktop multi‐core computers has dramatically improved the...
A heuristic method for non‐homogeneous redundancy optimization of series‐parallel multi‐state systems
2011,
This paper develops an efficient heuristic to solve the non‐homogeneous...
Restricted dynamic programming based neighborhoods for the hop‐constrained minimum spanning tree problem
2011,
In this paper we develop, study and test new neighborhood structures for the...
Memetic algorithm for the antibandwidth maximization problem
2011,
The antibandwidth maximization problem (AMP) consists of labeling the vertices of a n...
On the asymptotic behavior of subtour‐patching heuristics in solving the TSP on permuted Monge matrices
2011,
We examine the performance of different subtour‐patching heuristics for solving...
A scatter search based hyper-heuristic for sequencing a mixed-model assembly line
2010,
We address a mixed-model assembly-line sequencing problem with work overload...
Generating meta-heuristic optimization code using ADATE
2010,
Local Search based meta-heuristic methods for finding good solutions to hard...
A new dispatching rule based genetic algorithm for the multi-objective job shop problem
2010,
Hyper-heuristics or ‘methodologies to choose heuristics’ are becoming...
Coalition-based metaheuristic: a self-adaptive metaheuristic using reinforcement learning and mimetism
2010,
We present a self-adaptive and distributed metaheuristic called Coalition-Based...
A cooperative hyper-heuristic search framework
2010,
In this paper, we aim to investigate the role of cooperation between low level...
Autonomous operator management for evolutionary algorithms
2010,
The performance of an evolutionary algorithm strongly depends on the design of its...
DVRP: a hard dynamic combinatorial optimisation problem tackled by an evolutionary hyper-heuristic
2010,
In this paper we propose and evaluate an evolutionary-based hyper-heuristic approach,...
Heuristics for the central tree problem
2010,
This paper addresses the central spanning tree problem (CTP). The problem consists in...
A metaheuristic for stochastic service network design
2010,
This paper considers the time-dependent service network design problem with stochastic...
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