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2007
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Generation of Tree Decompositions by Iterated Local Search
Many instances of NP-hard problems can be solved efficiently if the treewidth of their corresponding graph is small. Finding the optimal tree decompositions is an NP-hard problem a...
Nysret Musliu
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JCO
1998
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15 years 1 months ago
A Greedy Randomized Adaptive Search Procedure for the Feedback Vertex Set Problem
Abstract. A Greedy Randomized Adaptive Search Procedure (GRASP) is a randomized heuristic that has produced high quality solutions for a wide range of combinatorial optimization pr...
Panos M. Pardalos, Tianbing Qian, Mauricio G. C. R...
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GLVLSI
1998
IEEE
129views VLSI» more  GLVLSI 1998»
15 years 6 months ago
Tabu Search Based Circuit Optimization
In this paper we address the problem of optimizing mixed CMOS BiCMOS circuits. The problem is formulated as a constrained combinatorial optimization problem and solved using an ta...
Sadiq M. Sait, Habib Youssef, Munir M. Zahra
ICTAI
1996
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Forward-Tracking: A Technique for Searching Beyond Failure
In many applications, such as decision support, negotiation, planning, scheduling, etc., one needs to express requirements that can only be partially satisfied. In order to expres...
Elena Marchiori, Massimo Marchiori, Joost N. Kok
AISB
1995
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
The Ant Colony Metaphor for Searching Continuous Design Spaces
This paper describes a form of dynamical computational system--4he ant colony---and presents an ant colony model for continuous space optimisation problems. The ant colony metapho...
George Bilchev, Ian C. Parmee