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COR
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
Hybridization of very large neighborhood search for ready-mixed concrete delivery problems
Companies in the concrete industry are facing the following scheduling problem on a daily basis: concrete produced at several plants has to be delivered at customers' constru...
Verena Schmid, Karl F. Doerner, Richard F. Hartl, ...
HM
2005
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
A Taxonomy of Cooperative Search Algorithms
A lot of heuristic approaches have been explored in the last two decades in order to tackle large size optimization problems. These areas include parallel meta-heuristics, hybrid m...
Mohammed El-Abd, Mohamed Kamel
HM
2009
Springer
145views Optimization» more  HM 2009»
14 years 4 days ago
A Hybrid Solver for Large Neighborhood Search: Mixing Gecode and EasyLocal + +
We present a hybrid solver (called GELATO) that exploits the potentiality of a Constraint Programming (CP) environment (Gecode) and of a Local Search (LS) framework (EasyLocal++ )....
Raffaele Cipriano, Luca Di Gaspero, Agostino Dovie...
HEURISTICS
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
Using Constraint-Based Operators to Solve the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows
This paper presents operators searching large neighborhoods in order to solve the vehicle routing problem. They make use of the pruning and propagation techniques of constraint pr...
Louis-Martin Rousseau, Michel Gendreau, Gilles Pes...
EMO
2001
Springer
100views Optimization» more  EMO 2001»
14 years 1 days ago
Fuzzy Evolutionary Hybrid Metaheuristic for Network Topology Design
Abstract. Topology design of enterprise networks is a hard combinatorial optimization problem. It has numerous constraints, several objectives, and a very noisy solution space. Bes...
Habib Youssef, Sadiq M. Sait, Salman A. Khan