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IPPS
1998
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Meta-heuristics for Circuit Partitioning in Parallel Test Generation
In this communication Simulated Annealing and Genetic Algorithms, are applied to the graph partitioning problem. These techniques mimic processes in statistical mechanics and biol...
Consolación Gil, Julio Ortega, Antonio F. D...
EOR
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
A hybrid metaheuristic approach to solving the UBQP problem
This paper presents a hybrid metaheuristic approach (HMA) for solving the Unconstrained Binary Quadratic Programming (UBQP) problem. By incorporating a tabu search procedure into ...
Zhipeng Lü, Fred Glover, Jin-Kao Hao
BMCBI
2005
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13 years 5 months ago
An ant colony optimisation algorithm for the 2D and 3D hydrophobic polar protein folding problem
Background: The protein folding problem is a fundamental problems in computational molecular biology and biochemical physics. Various optimisation methods have been applied to for...
Alena Shmygelska, Holger H. Hoos
ESWA
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Proportionate flexible flow shop scheduling via a hybrid constructive genetic algorithm
The proportionate flow shop (PFS) is considered as a unique case of the flow shop problem in which the processing times of the operations belonging to the same job are equal. A pr...
Der-Fang Shiau, Shu-Chen Cheng, Yueh-Min Huang
COMPSAC
2004
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
A Development Framework for Rapid Meta-Heuristics Hybridization
While meta-heuristics are effective for solving large-scale combinatorial optimization problems, they result from time-consuming trial-and-error algorithm design tailored to speci...
Hoong Chuin Lau, Wee Chong Wan, Min Kwang Lim, Ste...