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HICSS
1998
IEEE
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A Multi-Agent Approach to the Deregulation and Restructuring of Power Industry
In recent years, electric utility industry in the whole world has been facing pressure to be deregulated or restructured in order to increase its efficiency, to reduce operational...
Felix F. Wu, Chris Yeung, Ada Poon, Jerome Yen
SEAL
1998
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A Hybrid Tabu Search Algorithm for the Nurse Rostering Problem
Abstract. This paper deals with the problem of nurse rostering in Belgian hospitals. This is a highly constrained real world problem that was (until the results of this research we...
Edmund K. Burke, Patrick De Causmaecker, Greet Van...
GECCO
2007
Springer
195views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
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Diverse committees vote for dependable profits
Stock selection for hedge fund portfolios is a challenging problem for Genetic Programming (GP) because the markets (the environment in which the GP solution must survive) are dyn...
Wei Yan, Christopher D. Clack
ATAL
2006
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Agent Compatibility and Coalition Formation: Investigating Two Interacting Negotiation Strategies
This paper focuses on Coalition Formation paradigm as a market mechanism. Concretely, Coalition Formation occurs as part of a wider open world and may occur many times during the l...
Carlos Mérida-Campos, Steven Willmott
EDOC
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Integrated Configuration of Enterprise Systems for Interoperability -- Towards Process Model and Business Document Specification
Enterprise Systems (ES) can be understood as the de facto standard for holistic operational and managerial support within an organization. Most commonly ES are offered as commerci...
Christian Janiesch, Alexander Dreiling, Ulrike Gre...