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CISIM
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Tuning Struggle Strategy in Genetic Algorithms for Scheduling in Computational Grids
Job Scheduling on Computational Grids is gaining importance due to the need for efficient large-scale Grid-enabled applications. Among different optimization techniques addressed ...
Fatos Xhafa, Bernat Duran, Ajith Abraham, Keshav P...
EOR
2010
107views more  EOR 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
An optimization-based heuristic for the robotic cell problem
This study investigates an optimization-based heuristic for the Robotic Cell Problem. This problem arises in automated cells and is a complex ow shop problem with a single transpo...
Jacques Carlier, Mohamed Haouari, Mohamed Kharbech...
PPSN
1998
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Restart Scheduling for Genetic Algorithms
Abstract. In order to escape from local optima, it is standard practice to periodically restart a genetic algorithm according to some restart criteria/policy. This paper addresses ...
Alex S. Fukunaga
IC3
2009
13 years 5 months ago
A Hybrid Grouping Genetic Algorithm for Multiprocessor Scheduling
Abstract. This paper describes a hybrid grouping genetic algorithm for a multiprocessor scheduling problem, where a list of tasks has to be scheduled on identical parallel processo...
Alok Singh, Marc Sevaux, André Rossi
GECCO
1999
Springer
126views Optimization» more  GECCO 1999»
13 years 12 months ago
Improving Genetic Algorithms by Search Space Reductions (with Applications to Flow Shop Scheduling)
Crossover operators that preserve common components can also preserve representation level constraints. Consequently, these constraints can be used to beneficially reduce the sea...
Stephen Y. Chen, Stephen F. Smith