Heuristic Algorithms (HA) are very widely used to tackle practical problems in operations research. They are simple, easy to understand and inspire confidence. Many of these HAs a...
We consider machine scheduling on unrelated parallel machines with the objective to minimize the schedule makespan. We assume that, in addition to its machine dependence, the proce...
This paper presents HyFlex, a software framework for the development of cross-domain search methodologies. The framework features a common software interface for dealing with diff...
Gabriela Ochoa, Matthew R. Hyde, Timothy Curtois, ...
Abstract—The main task in analyzing a switching network design (including circuit-, multirate-, and photonic-switching) is to determine the minimum number of some switching compo...
Hung Q. Ngo, Atri Rudra, Anh N. Le, Thanh-Nhan Ngu...
Data de-duplication has become a commodity component in dataintensive systems and it is required that these systems provide high reliability comparable to others. Unfortunately, b...
Chuanyi Liu, Yu Gu, Linchun Sun, Bin Yan, Dongshen...