There are many diverse algorithms for generating a first mesh, refining it and improving it. A tool that allows us to interchange these algorithms according to the requirements ...
In this paper we study a complex real world workforce scheduling problem. We apply constructive search and variable neighbourhood search (VNS) metaheuristics and enhance these meth...
Keshav P. Dahal, Stephen Remde, Peter I. Cowling, ...
As a network evolves over time, multiple operators modify its configuration, without fully considering what has previously been done. Similar policies are defined more than once, ...
Layered architecture in operating system code is often compromised by execution path-specific customizations such as prefetching, page replacement and scheduling strategies. Paths...
Yvonne Coady, Gregor Kiczales, Michael J. Feeley, ...
The volume of higher priority Internet applications is increasing as the Internet continues to evolve. Customers require Quality of Service (QoS) guarantees with not only guarante...
Mina Amin, Kin-Hon Ho, George Pavlou, Michael P. H...