An important challenge within hyper-heuristic research is to design search methodologies that work well, not only across different instances of the same problem, but also across di...
Edmund K. Burke, Timothy Curtois, Matthew R. Hyde,...
Abstract. In order to obtain a solution to a constraint satisfaction problem, constructive methods iteratively extend a consistent partial assignment until all problem variables ar...
Konstantinos Chatzikokolakis, George Boukeas, Pana...
Abstract. We address parallel jobs scheduling problem for computational GRID systems. We concentrate on two-level hierarchy scheduling: at the first level broker allocates computa...
Abstract— We investigate the fairness and throughput properties of a simple distributed scheduling policy, maximal scheduling, in the context of a general ad-hoc wireless network...
The availability of relatively cheap small jet aircrafts suggests a new air transportation business: dial-a-flight, an on-demand service in which travelers call a few days in adva...
Daniel G. Espinoza, R. Garcia, Marcos Goycoolea, G...