Keyword: heuristics: local search

Found 320 papers in total
Variable neighbourhood search for the minimum labelling Steiner tree problem
2009,
We present a study on heuristic solution approaches to the minimum labelling Steiner...
Neighborhood search heuristics for selecting hierarchically well‐formulated subsets in polynomial regression
2010,
The importance of subset selection in multiple regression has been recognized for more...
A multiobjective metaheuristic for a mean-risk multistage capacity investment problem
2010,
We propose a multiobjective local search metaheuristic for a mean-risk multistage...
A local search heuristic for bounded-degree minimum spanning trees
2008,
The bounded-degree minimum spanning tree (BDMST) problem has many practical...
A kriging based method for the solution of mixed-integer nonlinear programs containing black-box functions
2009,
In this paper a new methodology is developed for the solution of mixed–integer...
Primal-dual variable neighborhood search for the simple plant-location problem
2007,
The variable neighborhood search metaheuristic is applied to the primal simple...
Asynchronous cooperative local search for the office-space-allocation problem
2007,
We investigate cooperative local search to improve upon known results of the...
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...
Very large-scale neighborhood search for the quadratic assignment problem
2007,
The quadratic assignment problem (QAP) consists of assigning n facilities to n...
A very large-scale neighborhood search algorithm for the combined through-fleet-assignment model
2007,
The fleet–assignment model (FAM) for an airline assigns fleet types to the set...
Multiple phase neighborhood Search-GRASP based on Lagrangean relaxation, random backtracking Lin-Kernighan and path relinking for the TSP
2009,
In this paper, a new modified version of Greedy Randomized Adaptive Search Procedure...
Novel Local-Search-Based Approaches to University Examination Timetabling
2008,
Examination timetabling assigns examinations to a given number of time slots so that...
Neighborhood search approaches to beam orientation optimization in intensity modulated radiation therapy treatment planning
2008,
The intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) treatment planning problem consists...
Solving real-life railroad blocking problems
2007,
Each major US railroad ships millions of cars over its network annually. To reduce the...
Expanding neighborhood search – GRASP for the probabilistic traveling salesman problem
2008,
The Probabilistic Traveling Salesman Problem is a variation of the classic traveling...
Models and methods for frequency assignment with cumulative interference constraints
2008,
In this paper, a realistic modeling of interferences for frequency assignment in...
Categorical data fuzzy clustering: An analysis of local search heuristics
2008,
The fuzzy c partition of a set of qualitative data is the problem of selecting the...
Lagrangian bounds for just-in-time job-shop scheduling
2008,
We study the job-shop scheduling problem with earliness and tardiness penalties. We...
Power plant maintenance scheduling using ant colony optimization: an improved formulation
2008,
It is common practice in the hydropower industry to either shorten the maintenance...
Heuristics for the mirrored traveling tournament problem
2007,
Professional sports leagues are a major economic activity around the world. Teams and...
Searching the k-change neighborhood for a traveling salesperson problem (TSP) is W[1]-hard
2008,
We show that searching the k -change neighborhood is W[1]-hard for metric TSP, which...
Scheduling periodic customer visits for a traveling salesperson
2007,
The problem considered in this paper deals with determining daily routes for a...
An exponential (matching based) neighborhood for the vehicle routing problem
2008,
We introduce an exponential neighborhood for the Vehicle Routing Problem with unit...
Heuristic and exact algorithms for generating homogeneous constrained three-staged cutting patterns
2008,
An approach is proposed for generating homogeneous three-staged cutting patterns for...
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