: The vertex coloring problem has been the subject of extensive research for many years. Driven by application potential as well as computational challenge, a variety of methods ha...
Gary A. Kochenberger, Fred Glover, Bahram Alidaee,...
The challenge in shift scheduling lies in the construction of a set of work shifts, which are subject to specific regulations, in order to cover fluctuating staff demands. This pro...
In this work we present the Partner Units Problem as a novel challenge for optimization methods. It captures a certain type of configuration problem that frequently occurs in indu...
Markus Aschinger, Conrad Drescher, Gerhard Friedri...
Static and transportation facility location allocation problem is a new problem in facility location research. It aims to find out optimal locations of static and transportation fa...
— Deceptive problems are a class of challenging problems for conventional genetic algorithms (GAs), which usually mislead the search to some local optima rather than the global o...
Yang Chen, Jinglu Hu, Kotaro Hirasawa, Songnian Yu