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TEC
2010
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13 years 4 months ago
A Hybrid Evolutionary Approach to the Nurse Rostering Problem
Nurse rostering is a difficult search problem with many constraints. In the literature, a number of approaches have been investigated including penalty function methods to tackle t...
Ruibin Bai, Edmund K. Burke, Graham Kendall, Jingp...
SBIA
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Detecting Promising Areas by Evolutionary Clustering Search
A challenge in hybrid evolutionary algorithms is to define efficient strategies to cover all search space, applying local search only in actually promising search areas. This pape...
Alexandre César Muniz de Oliveira, Luiz Ant...
GECCO
2008
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
An agent-based collaborative evolutionary model for multimodal optimization
A novel approach to multimodal optimization called Roaming Agent-Based Collaborative Evolutionary Model (RACE) combining several evolutionary techniques with agent-based modeling ...
Rodica Ioana Lung, Camelia Chira, Dumitru Dumitres...
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
An investigation on evolutionary gradient search for multi-objective optimization
—Evolutionary gradient search is a hybrid algorithm that exploits the complementary features of gradient search and evolutionary algorithm to achieve a level of efficiency and r...
Chi Keong Goh, Yew-Soon Ong, Kay Chen Tan, Eu Jin ...
AUSAI
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Comparison of Evolutionary Methods for the Discovery of Local Search Heuristics
Abstract. Methods of adaptive constraint satisfaction have recently become of interest to overcome the limitations imposed on “black-box” search algorithms by the no free lunch...
Stuart Bain, John Thornton, Abdul Sattar