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ANOR
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
A General Approach to the Physician Rostering Problem
Abstract. This paper presents a hybridization of a Constraint Programming (CP) model and search techniques with Local Search (LS) and some ideas borrowed from Genetic Algorithms (G...
Louis-Martin Rousseau, Gilles Pesant, Michel Gendr...
EMO
2006
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Robust Multi-Objective Optimization in High Dimensional Spaces
1 In most real world optimization problems several optimization goals have to be considered in parallel. For this reason, there has been a growing interest in Multi-Objective Optim...
André Sülflow, Nicole Drechsler, Rolf ...
AAI
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Metaheuristics for Handling Time Interval Coverage Constraints in Nurse Scheduling
The problem of finding a high quality timetable for personnel in a hospital ward has been addressed by many researchers, personnel managers and schedulers over a number of years. ...
Edmund K. Burke, Patrick De Causmaecker, Sanja Pet...
AAI
2004
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13 years 7 months ago
Distributed And Devolved Work Allocation Planning
Work allocation planning is a vital and notoriously difficult task in areas characterised by large work forces, contiguous and sometimes overlapping shifts, regulatory and corpora...
Graham Winstanley
CORR
2008
Springer
95views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
An Indirect Genetic Algorithm for a Nurse Scheduling Problem
This paper describes a Genetic Algorithms approach to a manpower-scheduling problem arising at a major UK hospital. Although Genetic Algorithms have been successfully used for sim...
Uwe Aickelin, Kathryn A. Dowsland