Over the last decade and a half, tabu search algorithms for machine scheduling have gained a near-mythical reputation by consistently equaling or establishing state-of-the-art per...
Jean-Paul Watson, Adele E. Howe, L. Darrell Whitle...
We present a framework for solving multistage pure 0–1 programs for a widely used sequencing and scheduling problem with uncertainty in the objective function coefficients, the...
Antonio Alonso-Ayuso, Laureano F. Escudero, M. Ter...
The maximal correlation problem (MCP) aiming at optimizing correlation between sets of variables plays a very important role in many areas of statistical applications. Currently, a...
A heretofore unsolved problem of great archaeological importance is the automatic assembly of pots made on a wheel from the hundreds (or thousands) of sherds found at an excavatio...
David B. Cooper, Andrew R. Willis, Stuart Andrews,...
Abstract: Schnorr's algorithm for finding an approximation for the shortest nonzero vector in an n-dimensional lattice depends on a parameter k. He proved that for a fixed k ...