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TEC
2010
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12 years 12 months ago
A Hybrid Evolutionary Approach to the Nurse Rostering Problem
Nurse rostering is a difficult search problem with many constraints. In the literature, a number of approaches have been investigated including penalty function methods to tackle t...
Ruibin Bai, Edmund K. Burke, Graham Kendall, Jingp...
GECCO
2010
Springer
169views Optimization» more  GECCO 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Stochastic local search in continuous domains: questions to be answered when designing a novel algorithm
Several population-based methods (with origins in the world of evolutionary strategies and estimation-of-distribution algorithms) for black-box optimization in continuous domains ...
Petr Posik
SAT
2010
Springer
172views Hardware» more  SAT 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
On the Relative Merits of Simple Local Search Methods for the MAX-SAT Problem
Algorithms based on local search are popular for solving many optimization problems including the maximum satisfiability problem (MAXSAT). With regard to MAXSAT, the state of the ...
Denis Pankratov, Allan Borodin
IJCAI
2001
13 years 6 months ago
Solving Non-Boolean Satisfiability Problems with Stochastic Local Search
Much excitement has been generated by the success of stochastic local search procedures at finding solutions to large, very hard satisfiability problems. Many of the problems on wh...
Alan M. Frisch, Timothy J. Peugniez
EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Reactive Stochastic Local Search Algorithms for the Genomic Median Problem
Abstract. The genomic median problem is an optimization problem inspired by a biological issue: it aims at finding the chromosome organization of the common ancestor to multiple li...
Renaud Lenne, Christine Solnon, Thomas Stützl...