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AIMSA
2008
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Solving the Course Timetabling Problem with a Hybrid Heuristic Algorithm
Abstract. The problem of curriculum-based course timetabling is studied in this work. In addition to formally defining the problem, we present a hybrid solution algorithm (Adaptiv...
Zhipeng Lü, Jin-Kao Hao
GECCO
2000
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
A Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for the Quadratic Assignment Problem
A heuristic technique that combines a genetic algorithm with a Tabu Search algorithm is applied to the Quadratic Assignment Problem (QAP). The hybrid algorithm improves the result...
Manuel Vázquez, L. Darrell Whitley
CEC
2007
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
A Simulated Evolution-Tabu search hybrid metaheuristic for routing in computer networks
Routing in computer networks is a nonlinear combinatorial optimization problem with numerous constraints and is classified as an NP-complete problem. There are certain important Qo...
Salman A. Khan, Zubair A. Baig
PRICAI
1998
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Dynamic Constraint Weighting for Over-Constrained Problems
Many real-world constraint satisfaction problems (CSPs) can be over-constrained but contain a set of mandatory or hard constraints that have to be satisfied for a solution to be ac...
John Thornton, Abdul Sattar
HM
2007
Springer
135views Optimization» more  HM 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Hybrid Local Search Techniques for the Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling Problem
This paper proposes a local search algorithm that makes use of a complex neighborhood relation based on a hybridization with a constructive heuristics for the classical resource-co...
Igor Pesek, Andrea Schaerf, Janez Zerovnik