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COR
2006
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15 years 3 months ago
A hybrid setup for a hybrid scenario: combining heuristics for the home health care problem
Home health care, i.e. visiting and nursing patients in their homes, is a growing sector in the medical service business. From a staff rostering point of view, the problem is to f...
Stefan Bertels, Torsten Fahle
CP
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Dynamic Management of Heuristics for Solving Structured CSPs
Abstract. This paper deals with the problem of solving efficiently structured CSPs. It is well known that (hyper)tree-decompositions offer the best approaches from a theoretical v...
Philippe Jégou, Samba Ndiaye, Cyril Terriou...
APPROX
2006
Springer
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15 years 7 months ago
Approximating Precedence-Constrained Single Machine Scheduling by Coloring
Abstract. This paper investigates the relationship between the dimension theory of partial orders and the problem of scheduling precedenceconstrained jobs on a single machine to mi...
Christoph Ambühl, Monaldo Mastrolilli, Ola Sv...
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ACSC
2005
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
A Two-Pronged Attack on the Dragon of Intractability
One approach to tractably finding a solution to an NP-complete optimisation problem is heuristic, where the solution is inexact but quickly found; another approach is to reduce t...
Stephen Gilmour, Mark Dras
TCAD
2002
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15 years 3 months ago
A constructive genetic algorithm for gate matrix layout problems
This paper describes an application of a Constructive Genetic Algorithm (CGA) to the Gate Matrix Layout Problem (GMLP). The GMLP happens in very large scale integration (VLSI) desi...
Alexandre César Muniz de Oliveira, Luiz Ant...