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ANOR
2010
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Online stochastic optimization under time constraints
This paper considers online stochastic optimization problems where uncertainties are characterized by a distribution that can be sampled and where time constraints severely limit t...
Pascal Van Hentenryck, Russell Bent, Eli Upfal
ANOR
2010
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Some operations research methods for analyzing protein sequences and structures
Operations Research is probably one of the most successful fields of applied mathematics used in Economics, Physics, Chemistry, almost everywhere onehastoanalyzehugeamountsofdata.L...
Piotr Lukasiak, Jacek Blazewicz, Maciej Milostan
ANOR
2007
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Branch and bound, integer, and non-integer programming
In this note we review the development of the first commercial branch and bound codes at CEIR/Scicon, with particular emphasis on those features not commonly emphasized today - t...
John J. H. Forrest, John A. Tomlin
ANOR
2007
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Revival of the Gomory cuts in the 1990's
Gérard Cornuéjols
ANOR
2007
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Memetic particle swarm optimization
Abstract We propose a new Memetic Particle Swarm Optimization scheme that incorporates local search techniques in the standard Particle Swarm Optimization algorithm, resulting in a...
Y. G. Petalas, Konstantinos E. Parsopoulos, Michae...
ANOR
2007
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Distributed personnel scheduling - negotiation among scheduling agents
This paper introduces a model for Distributed Employee Timetabling Problems (DisETPs) and proposes a general architecture for solving DisETPs by using a Multi Agent System (MAS) pa...
Eliezer Kaplansky, Amnon Meisels
ANOR
2007
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The minimum shift design problem
The min-SHIFT DESIGN problem (MSD) is an important scheduling problem that needs to be solved in many industrial contexts. The issue is to find a minimum number of shifts and the...
Luca Di Gaspero, Johannes Gärtner, Guy Kortsa...
ANOR
2007
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An estimation of distribution algorithm for nurse scheduling
Uwe Aickelin, Jingpeng Li