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PATAT
2000
Springer
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A Multicriteria Approach to Examination Timetabling
The main aim of this paper is to consider university examination timetabling problems as multicriteria decision problems. A new multicriteria approach to solving such problems is p...
Edmund K. Burke, Yuri Bykov, Sanja Petrovic
EPIA
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Genetic Programming Approach to the Generation of Hyper-Heuristics for the Uncapacitated Examination Timetabling Problem
Research in the field of examination timetabling has developed in two directions. The first looks at applying various methodologies to induce examination timetables. The second tak...
Nelishia Pillay, Wolfgang Banzhaf
PATAT
2004
Springer
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A Novel Similarity Measure for Heuristic Selection in Examination Timetabling
Metaheuristic approaches to examination timetabling problems are usually split up into two phases: initialisation phase in which a heuristic is employed to construct an initial sol...
Yong Yang, Sanja Petrovic
ESWA
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Case-based selection of initialisation heuristics for metaheuristic examination timetabling
Examination timetabling problems are often solved by a two-phase procedure combining a sequential construction heuristic with a metaheuristic improvement search. There can be many...
Sanja Petrovic, Yong Yang, Moshe Dror
AI
1998
Springer
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A Heuristic Incremental Modeling Approach to Course Timetabling
Abstract. The general timetabling problem is an assignment of activities to xed time intervals, adhering to a prede ned set of resource availabilities. Timetabling problems are di ...
Don Banks, Peter van Beek, Amnon Meisels