IRREGULAR
1995
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
1995
Springer
In this paper, we review parallel search techniques for approximating the global optimal solution of combinatorial optimization problems. Recent developments on parallel implementa...
GECCO
2000
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
2000
Springer
The integration of genetic algorithms (GAs) and tabu search is one of traditional problems in function optimization in the GA literature. However, most proposed methods have utili...
ISSS
1996
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1996
IEEE
The paper presents two heuristics for hardware/software partitioning of system level specifications. The main objective is to achieve performance optimization with a limited hardw...
AUSAI
1999
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
1999
Springer
In previous work solutions for the nesting problem are produced using the no fit polygon (NFP), a new evaluation method and three evolutionary algorithms (simulated annealing (SA),...
EVOW
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2009
Springer
This paper deals with the generation of balanced incomplete block designs (BIBD), a hard constrained combinatorial problem with multiple applications. This problem is here formulat...
KBSE
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2003
IEEE
The use of techniques for automating the generation of software test cases is very important as it can reduce the time and cost of this process. The latest methods for automatic g...
ISCIS
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2004
Springer
Abstract. In this paper, we study the problem of placing limited number of wavelength converting nodes in a multi-fiber network with static traffic demands and propose a tabu sear...
KES
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2005
Springer
The new market forces have affected the operation of distribution centers (DCs) extremely. The DCs demand an increased productivity and a low cost in their daily operation. This pa...
GECCO
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2005
Springer
We describe the Enhanced Evolutionary Tabu Search (EE-TS) local search technique. The EE-TS metaheuristic technique combines Reactive Tabu Search with evolutionary computing eleme...
EUROCAST
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
Abstract. In this paper the author presents three approaches to parallel Tabu Search, applied to several instances of the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem with soft Time Windows...