Cooperative distributed problem solving (CDPS) loosely-coupledagentscan be effectively modeledas a distributed constraint satisfaction problem(DCSP) whereeach agent has multiple l...
Due to their excellent performance in solving combinatorial optimization problems, metaheuristics algorithms such as Genetic Algorithms (GA), Simulated Annealing (SA) and Tabu Sea...
Mostafa A. El-Hosseini, Aboul Ella Hassanien, Ajit...
Genetic Algorithms (GAs) can efficiently produce high quality results for hard combinatorial real world problems such as the Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP). Genetic Vehicle Represe...
— In this paper we present a novel cost benefit operator that assists multi level genetic algorithm searches. Through the use of the cost benefit operator, it is possible to dyna...
George G. Mitchell, Barry McMullin, James Decraene
Abstract— This paper provides a deep insight into the performance of genetic algorithms with reserve selection (GARS), and investigates how parameters can be regulated to solve o...
Yang Chen, Jinglu Hu, Kotaro Hirasawa, Songnian Yu