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JCO
1998
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13 years 10 months ago
A Greedy Randomized Adaptive Search Procedure for the Feedback Vertex Set Problem
Abstract. A Greedy Randomized Adaptive Search Procedure (GRASP) is a randomized heuristic that has produced high quality solutions for a wide range of combinatorial optimization pr...
Panos M. Pardalos, Tianbing Qian, Mauricio G. C. R...
STACS
2010
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
A Dichotomy Theorem for the General Minimum Cost Homomorphism Problem
Abstract. In the constraint satisfaction problem (CSP), the aim is to find an assignment of values to a set of variables subject to specified constraints. In the minimum cost hom...
Rustem Takhanov
ANOR
2005
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13 years 11 months ago
Solving the Vehicle Routing Problem with Stochastic Demands using the Cross-Entropy Method
An alternate formulation of the classical vehicle routing problem with stochastic demands (VRPSD) is considered. We propose a new heuristic method to solve the problem. The algori...
Krishna Chepuri, Tito Homem-de-Mello
INFORMATICALT
2006
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13 years 11 months ago
Experiments with Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for the Grey Pattern Problem
Recently, genetic algorithms (GAs) and their hybrids have achieved great success in solving difficult combinatorial optimization problems. In this paper, the issues related to the ...
Alfonsas Misevicius
CSCLP
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Preference-Based Problem Solving for Constraint Programming
Abstract. Combinatorial problems such as scheduling, resource allocation, and configuration have many attributes that can be subject of user preferences. Traditional optimization ...
Ulrich Junker