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FCT
2003
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Complexity of Approximating Closest Substring Problems
The closest substring problem, where a short string is sought that minimizes the number of mismatches between it and each of a given set of strings, is a minimization problem with ...
Patricia A. Evans, Andrew D. Smith
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HEURISTICS
2010
14 years 7 months ago
A large neighbourhood search approach to the multi-activity shift scheduling problem
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...
Claude-Guy Quimper, Louis-Martin Rousseau
TCAD
2002
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15 years 13 days ago
A constructive genetic algorithm for gate matrix layout problems
This paper describes an application of a Constructive Genetic Algorithm (CGA) to the Gate Matrix Layout Problem (GMLP). The GMLP happens in very large scale integration (VLSI) desi...
Alexandre César Muniz de Oliveira, Luiz Ant...
CORR
2011
Springer
159views Education» more  CORR 2011»
14 years 7 months ago
Multicriteria Steiner Tree Problem for Communication Network
Abstract—This paper addresses combinatorial optimization schemes for solving the multicriteria Steiner tree problem for communication network topology design (e.g., wireless mesh...
Mark Sh. Levin, Rustem I. Nuriakhmetov
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ANTS
2010
Springer
252views Algorithms» more  ANTS 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
On a Problem of Hajdu and Tengely
Abstract. We answer a question asked by Hajdu and Tengely: The only arithmetic progression in coprime integers of the form (a2 , b2 , c2 , d5 ) is (1, 1, 1, 1). For the proof, we ï...
Samir Siksek, Michael Stoll