Keyword: search

Found 245 papers in total
Evolving hyper‐heuristics for the uncapacitated examination timetabling problem
Evolving hyper‐heuristics for the uncapacitated examination timetabling problem
2012,
This paper reports on the use of an evolutionary algorithm (EA) to search a space of...
A note on the optimality of index priority rules for search and sequencing problems
A note on the optimality of index priority rules for search and sequencing problems
2011,
We show that the linear objective function of a search problem can be generalized to a...
Direct search algorithm for bilevel programming problems
Direct search algorithm for bilevel programming problems
2011,
In this paper, we study the application of a class of direct search methods to bilevel...
A hierarchical Naïve Bayes model for approximate identity matching
A hierarchical Naïve Bayes model for approximate identity matching
2011,
Organizations often manage identity information for their customers, vendors, and...
A framework for analyzing sub‐optimal performance of local search algorithms
A framework for analyzing sub‐optimal performance of local search algorithms
2011,
This paper presents a framework for analyzing and comparing sub‐optimal...
Revised GRASP with path‐relinking for the linear ordering problem
Revised GRASP with path‐relinking for the linear ordering problem
2011,
The linear ordering problem (LOP) is an 𝒩𝒫 ‐hard combinatorial...
Fast searching games on graphs
Fast searching games on graphs
2011,
Given a graph, suppose that intruders hide on vertices or along edges of the graph....
Reconstruction of hidden graphs and threshold group testing
Reconstruction of hidden graphs and threshold group testing
2011,
Classical group testing is a search paradigm where the goal is the identification of...
New Stabilization Procedures for the Cutting Stock Problem
New Stabilization Procedures for the Cutting Stock Problem
2011,
In this paper, we deal with a column generation‐based algorithm for the...
An Approximation Algorithm for Binary Searching in Trees
An Approximation Algorithm for Binary Searching in Trees
2011,
We consider the problem of computing efficient strategies for searching in trees. As a...
On the Convergence of a Population‐Based Global Optimization Algorithm
On the Convergence of a Population‐Based Global Optimization Algorithm
2004,
In global optimization, a typical population‐based stochastic search method...
A foraging problem: Sit-and-wait versus active predation
A foraging problem: Sit-and-wait versus active predation
2011,
The literature on foraging shows that some predators use a combination of ambush and...
Bayesian inspection model for the production process subject to a random failure
Bayesian inspection model for the production process subject to a random failure
2010,
Consider a sequence of items produced on a high-speed mass production line which is...
Finding relevant search engines results: a minimax linear programming approach
Finding relevant search engines results: a minimax linear programming approach
2010,
For a submitted query to multiple search engines finding relevant results is an...
Is screening cargo containers for smuggled nuclear threats worthwhile?
Is screening cargo containers for smuggled nuclear threats worthwhile?
2010,
In recent years, Customs and Border Protection has installed radiation sensors to...
Correlated multivariate shock models associated with a renewal sequence and its application to analysis of browsing behavior of internet users
Correlated multivariate shock models associated with a renewal sequence and its application to analysis of browsing behavior of internet users
2010,
A correlated multivariate shock model is considered where a system is subject to a...
Searching symmetric networks with Utilitarian-Postman paths
Searching symmetric networks with Utilitarian-Postman paths
2009,
We introduce the notion of a Utilitarian Postman (UP) path on a network Q as one which...
Stochastic Search in a Forest Revisited
Stochastic Search in a Forest Revisited
2007,
We consider a generalization of the model of stochastic search in an out–forest,...
Real‐time battery system aided by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for attacking multiple moving targets
Real‐time battery system aided by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for attacking multiple moving targets
2009,
The timely repositioning of a long‐range weapon, such as missiles, is crucial...
A Model of Search Intermediaries and Paid Referrals
A Model of Search Intermediaries and Paid Referrals
2007,
In this paper we pursue three main objectives: (1) to develop a model of an...
An inspection game with multiple inspectees
An inspection game with multiple inspectees
2007,
This paper deals with a non-zero-sum inspection game with one inspector and several...
An analytical method for three-dimensional location estimation using directional data
An analytical method for three-dimensional location estimation using directional data
2008,
This article presents a new analytical method for estimating the location of a target...
Conflict in networks: quoted origins and destinations
Conflict in networks: quoted origins and destinations
2004,
In a network confrontation, evader and detector look for optimal strategies on...
Search allocation game
Search allocation game
2006,
This paper deals with a two-person zero-sum game called search allocation game (SAG),...
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