This paper introduces the Increasing Nvalue constraint, which restricts the number of distinct values assigned to a sequence of variables so that each variable in the sequence is l...
Nicolas Beldiceanu, Fabien Hermenier, Xavier Lorca...
Given a cellular (mobile telephone) network, whose geographical coverage area is divided into hexagonal cells, phone calls are serviced by assigning frequencies to them so that no...
Joseph Wun-Tat Chan, Francis Y. L. Chin, Deshi Ye,...
FPGAs are one of the essential components in platform-based embedded systems. Such systems are customized and applied only to a limited set of applications. Also some applications...
Given a directed acyclic graph with timing constraints, the budget management problem is to assigntoeachvertexanincrementaldelaysuchthatthesumofthesedelaysismaximizedwithoutviolati...
In optical networks, the traditional routing problem is generally decoupled into two subproblems, the route selection and the wavelength assignment. Usual RWA (Routing and Wavelen...