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HM
2010
Springer
133views Optimization» more  HM 2010»
15 years 28 days ago
A Hybrid LS-CP Solver for the Shifts and Breaks Design Problem
The problem of designing workforce shifts and break patterns is a relevant employee scheduling problem that arises in many contexts, especially in service industries. The issue is ...
Luca Di Gaspero, Johannes Gärtner, Nysret Mus...
PVLDB
2010
112views more  PVLDB 2010»
14 years 10 months ago
Towards The Web of Concepts: Extracting Concepts from Large Datasets
Concepts are sequences of words that represent real or imaginary entities or ideas that users are interested in. As a first step towards building a web of concepts that will form...
Aditya G. Parameswaran, Hector Garcia-Molina, Anan...
ICCD
2001
IEEE
176views Hardware» more  ICCD 2001»
15 years 8 months ago
BDD Variable Ordering by Scatter Search
Reduced Ordered Binary Decision Diagrams (BDDs) are a data structure for representation and manipulation of Boolean functions which are frequently used in VLSI Design Automation. ...
William N. N. Hung, Xiaoyu Song
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Cooperative search for optimizing pipeline operations
We present an application of a multi-agent cooperative search approach to the problem of optimizing gas pipeline operations, i.e. finding control parameters for a gas transmission...
T. Mora, Abu B. Sesay, Jörg Denzinger, Hossei...
EDBT
2002
ACM
188views Database» more  EDBT 2002»
15 years 12 months ago
Approximate Processing of Multiway Spatial Joins in Very Large Databases
Existing work on multiway spatial joins focuses on the retrieval of all exact solutions with no time limit for query processing. Depending on the query and data properties, however...
Dimitris Papadias, Dinos Arkoumanis