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AAAI
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Stochastic Local Search for POMDP Controllers
The search for finite-state controllers for partially observable Markov decision processes (POMDPs) is often based on approaches like gradient ascent, attractive because of their ...
Darius Braziunas, Craig Boutilier
GECCO
2011
Springer
374views Optimization» more  GECCO 2011»
12 years 11 months ago
A hybrid heuristic approach for solving the generalized traveling salesman problem
The generalized traveling salesman problem (GTSP) is an NPhard problem that extends the classical traveling salesman problem by partitioning the nodes into clusters and looking fo...
Petrica C. Pop, Serban Iordache
EVOW
2010
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Fitness Distance Correlation and Search Space Analysis for Permutation Based Problems
Abstract. The fitness distance correlation (FDC) as a measure for problem difficulty was first introduced by Forrest and Jones. It was applied to many binary coded problems. This...
Botond Draskoczy
EVOW
2009
Springer
14 years 8 days ago
Finding Balanced Incomplete Block Designs with Metaheuristics
This paper deals with the generation of balanced incomplete block designs (BIBD), a hard constrained combinatorial problem with multiple applications. This problem is here formulat...
David Rodríguez Rueda, Carlos Cotta, Antoni...
HAIS
2009
Springer
14 years 8 days ago
A GA(TS) Hybrid Algorithm for Scheduling in Computational Grids
The hybridization of heuristics methods aims at exploring the synergies among stand alone heuristics in order to achieve better results for the optimization problem under study. In...
Fatos Xhafa, Juan Antonio Gonzalez, Keshav P. Daha...