There are two reasons for parallelizing a metaheuristic if one is interested in performance: (i) given a fixed time to search, the aim is to increase the quality of the solutions f...
The goal of any clustering algorithm is to find the optimal clustering solution with the optimal number of clusters. In order to evaluate a clustering solution, a number of validit...
Responding to natural or man-made disasters in a timely and effective manner can reduce deaths and injuries, contain or prevent secondary disasters, and reduce the resulting econom...
Vidhya Balasubramanian, Daniel Massaguer, Sharad M...
Abstract. In this paper, we are interested in solving the so-called norm equation NL/K(x) = a, where L/K is a given arbitrary extension of number fields and a a given algebraic num...
This study considers a relaxation of the truck and trailer routing problem (TTRP), called the relaxed truck and trailer routing problem (RTTRP). In the TTRP, the number of availab...