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2005
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
On the average case performance of some greedy approximation algorithms for the uncapacitated facility location problem
In combinatorial optimization, a popular approach to NP-hard problems is the design of approximation algorithms. These algorithms typically run in polynomial time and are guarante...
Abraham Flaxman, Alan M. Frieze, Juan Carlos Vera
GECCO
2005
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
A genetic algorithm for unmanned aerial vehicle routing
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...
Matthew A. Russell, Gary B. Lamont
CEC
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Geometric Nelder-Mead Algorithm for the permutation representation
The Nelder-Mead Algorithm (NMA) is an almost half-century old method for numerical optimization, and it is a close relative of Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) and Differential Ev...
Alberto Moraglio, Julian Togelius
PPSN
1998
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Genetic Algorithms for the Multiple Container Packing Problem
This paper presents two variants of Genetic Algorithms (GAs) for solving the Multiple Container Packing Problem (MCPP), which is a combinatorial optimization problem comprising sim...
Günther R. Raidl, Gabriele Kodydek
ECAI
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Learning Techniques for Automatic Algorithm Portfolio Selection
The purpose of this paper is to show that a well known machine learning technique based on Decision Trees can be effectively used to select the best approach (in terms of efficien...
Alessio Guerri, Michela Milano