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GECCO
2004
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
Towards a Generally Applicable Self-Adapting Hybridization of Evolutionary Algorithms
When applied to real-world problems, the powerful optimization tool of Evolutionary Algorithms frequently turns out to be too time-consuming due to elaborate fitness calculations t...
Wilfried Jakob, Christian Blume, Georg Bretthauer
CEC
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A hybrid evolutionary approach to the university course timetabling problem
Combinations of evolutionary based approaches with local search have provided very good results for a variety of scheduling problems. This paper describes the development of such a...
Salwani Abdullah, Edmund K. Burke, Barry McCollum
EVOW
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Combining Lagrangian Decomposition with an Evolutionary Algorithm for the Knapsack Constrained Maximum Spanning Tree Problem
We present a Lagrangian decomposition approach for the Knapsack Constrained Maximum Spanning Tree problem yielding upper bounds as well as heuristic solutions. This method is furth...
Sandro Pirkwieser, Günther R. Raidl, Jakob Pu...
MICAI
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Hybrid Particle Swarm - Evolutionary Algorithm for Search and Optimization
Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) technique has proved its ability to deal with very complicated optimization and search problems. Several variants of the original algorithm have b...
Crina Grosan, Ajith Abraham, Sangyong Han, Alexand...
IPPS
1998
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Parallel Evolutionary Algorithm for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Heterogeneous Fleet
Abstract. Nowadays genetic algorithms stand as a trend to solve NPcomplete and NP-hard problems. In this paper, we present a new hybrid metaheuristic which uses Parallel Genetic Al...
Luiz Satoru Ochi, Dalessandro Soares Vianna, L&uac...