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ANTSW
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
S-ACO: An Ant-Based Approach to Combinatorial Optimization Under Uncertainty
A general-purpose, simulation-based algorithm S-ACO for solving stochastic combinatorial optimization problems by means of the ant colony optimization (ACO) paradigm is investigate...
Walter J. Gutjahr
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Ant stigmergy on the grid: optimizing the cooling process in continuous steel casting
The paper presents a new distributed metaheuristic algorithm in an optimal control problem related to the cooling process in the continuous casting of steel. The optimization task...
Peter Korosec, Jurij Silc, Bogdan Filipic, Erkki L...
IPPS
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Adaptive Distributed Database Replication Through Colonies of Pogo Ants
We address the problem of optimizing the distribution of partially replicated databases over a computer network. Replication is used to increase data availability in the presence ...
Sarah Abdul-Wahid, Razvan Andonie, Joseph Lemley, ...
GECCO
2007
Springer
183views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Screening the parameters affecting heuristic performance
This research screens the tuning parameters of a combinatorial optimization heuristic. Specifically, it presents a Design of Experiments (DOE) approach that uses a Fractional Fac...
Enda Ridge, Daniel Kudenko
AIPS
2007
13 years 10 months ago
The Manpower Allocation Problem with Time Windows and Job-Teaming Constraints
The Manpower Allocation Problem with Time Windows, Job-Teaming Constraints and a limited number of teams (mMAPTWTC) is a crew scheduling problem faced in several different context...
Anders Dohn, Esben Kolind, Jens Clausen