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EVOW
2003
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Search Space Analysis of the Linear Ordering Problem
Abstract. The Linear Ordering Problem (LOP) is an NP-hard combinatorial optimization problem that arises in a variety of applications and several algorithmic approaches to its solu...
Tommaso Schiavinotto, Thomas Stützle
HM
2007
Springer
155views Optimization» more  HM 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
A Hybrid ILS Heuristic to the Referee Assignment Problem with an Embedded MIP Strategy
Optimization in sports is a field of increasing interest. A novel problem in sports management is the Referee Assignment Problem, in which a limited number of referees with differe...
Alexandre R. Duarte, Celso C. Ribeiro, Sebasti&aac...
AIPS
2006
13 years 11 months ago
Exploiting the Power of Local Search in a Branch and Bound Algorithm for Job Shop Scheduling
This paper presents three techniques for using an iterated local search algorithm to improve the performance of a state-of-the-art branch and bound algorithm for job shop scheduli...
Matthew J. Streeter, Stephen F. Smith
GECCO
2007
Springer
236views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
14 years 4 months ago
A discrete differential evolution algorithm for the permutation flowshop scheduling problem
In this paper, a novel discrete differential evolution (DDE) algorithm is presented to solve the permutation flowhop scheduling problem with the makespan criterion. The DDE algori...
Quan-Qe Pan, Mehmet Fatih Tasgetiren, Yun-Chia Lia...
GECCO
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Evolving heuristically difficult instances of combinatorial problems
When evaluating a heuristic for a combinatorial problem, randomly generated instances of the problem may not provide a thorough exploration of the heuristic's performance, an...
Bryant A. Julstrom