Keyword: heuristics

Found 5460 papers in total
An unconstrained quadratic binary programming approach to the vertex coloring problem
2005,
The vertex coloring problem has been the subject of extensive research for many years....
Recent advances for the quadratic assignment problem with special emphasis on instances that are difficult for meta-heuristic methods
2005,
This paper reports heuristic and exact solution advances for the Quadratic Assignment...
A heuristic method for the quadratic assignment problem
2003,
In this paper a new evolutionary algorithm is described for the Quadratic Assignment...
Determination of the candidate arc set for the asymmetric traveling salesman problem
2005,
As size of the traveling salesman problem (TSP) increases, it is unreasonable to find...
Evaluation of the contract-or-patch heuristic for the asymmetric TSP
2005,
In this paper tour construction algorithms for the Asymmetric Traveling Salesman...
Traveling salesman problems with profits
2005,
Traveling salesman problems with profits (TSPs with profits) are a generalization of...
Strategy and prediction: Predicting total usage of a common pool resource
2002,
In this article we are dealing with the question how individuals forecast mean...
Data traffic scheduling algorithm for multiuser OFDM system with adaptive modulation considering fairness among users
2005,
Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) is regarded as a very promising...
Heuristic algorithms for single and multiple depot vehicle routing problems with pickups and deliveries
2005,
The Vehicle Routing Problem with Pickups and Deliveries (VRPPD) is an extension to the...
A two-phase hybrid metaheuristic for vehicle routing problem with time windows
2005,
The subject of this paper is a two-phase hybrid metaheuristic for the vehicle routing...
A vehicle routing problem with backhauls and time windows: a guided local search solution
2005,
This paper presents a guided local search heuristic to solve a vehicle routing problem...
Dispatching of an electric monorail system: applying metaheuristics to an online pickup and delivery problem
2004,
In this article we present a new solution approach for a specific online pickup and...
A robust solution approach to the dynamic vehicle scheduling problem
2004,
This paper presents a solution approach to the dynamic vehicle scheduling problem....
The a priori dynamic traveling salesman problem with time windows
2004,
In this paper we examine the traveling salesman problem with time windows for various...
A two-stage hybrid local search for the vehicle routing problem with time windows
2004,
The vehicle routing problem with time windows is a hard combinatorial optimization...
A genetic algorithm approach to tree bucking optimization
2004,
Tree bucking on cut-to-length harvesters is controlled by two types of matrices. The...
A comparison of one- and two-compartment neighbourhoods in heuristic search with spatial forest management goals
2004,
This study presents a comparison of the performance of four heuristic techniques with...
Examining the performance of six heuristic optimisation techniques in different forest planning problems
2005,
The existence of multiple decision-makers and goals, spatial and non-linear forest...
Yard trailer routing at a maritime container terminal
2005,
This paper addresses the trailer routing problem at a maritime container terminal,...
Greedy random adaptive memory programming search for the capacitated clustering problem
2005,
In the capacitated clustering problem (CCP), a given set of n weighted points is to be...
Principles of cost minimisation in wireless networks
2005,
This paper considers variations of the minimum connected vertex cover problem to be...
Minimal multicut and maximal integer multiflow: A survey
2005,
We present a survey about the maximum integral multiflow and minimum multicut problems...
A heuristic approach for the Travelling Purchaser Problem
2005,
The Travelling Purchaser Problem (TPP) is a known generalization of the Travelling...
Local search for the probabilistic traveling salesman problem: Correction to the 2-p-opt and 1-shift algorithms
2005,
The probabilistic traveling salesman problem concerns the best ways to visit a set of...
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