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CEC
2007
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
A hybrid evolutionary approach to the university course timetabling problem
Combinations of evolutionary based approaches with local search have provided very good results for a variety of scheduling problems. This paper describes the development of such a...
Salwani Abdullah, Edmund K. Burke, Barry McCollum
HAIS
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Evolutionary Non-linear Great Deluge for University Course Timetabling
This paper presents a hybrid evolutionary algorithm to tackle university course timetabling problems. The proposed approach is an extension of a non-linear great deluge algorithm i...
Dario Landa Silva, Joe Henry Obit
EVOW
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
University Course Timetabling with Genetic Algorithm: A Laboratory Excercises Case Study
Abstract. This paper describes the application of a hybrid genetic algorithm to a real-world instance of the university course timetabling problem. We address the timetabling of la...
Zlatko Bratkovic, Tomislav Herman, Vjera Omrcen, M...
ACISICIS
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
A Hybrid Simulated Annealing with Kempe Chain Neighborhood for the University Timetabling Problem
This paper addresses the problem of finding a feasible solution for the University Course Timetabling Problem (UCTP), i.e. a solution that satisfies all the so-called hard const...
Mauritsius Tuga, Regina Berretta, Alexandre Mendes
PATAT
1995
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
A Memetic Algorithm for University Exam Timetabling
The scheduling of exams in institutions of higher education is known to be a highly constrained problem. The advent of modularity in many institutions in the UK has resulted in a s...
Edmund K. Burke, James P. Newall, Rupert F. Weare