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2004
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Solving heat exchanger network synthesis problems with Tabu Search
: This paper describes the implementation of a meta-heuristic optimization approach, Tabu Search (TS), for Heat Exchanger Networks (HEN) synthesis and compares this approach to oth...
B. Lin, D. C. Miller
HEURISTICS
2002
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Using Constraint-Based Operators to Solve the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows
This paper presents operators searching large neighborhoods in order to solve the vehicle routing problem. They make use of the pruning and propagation techniques of constraint pr...
Louis-Martin Rousseau, Michel Gendreau, Gilles Pes...
MOC
2002
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Solving norm equations in relative number fields using S-units
Abstract. In this paper, we are interested in solving the so-called norm equation NL/K(x) = a, where L/K is a given arbitrary extension of number fields and a a given algebraic num...
Denis Simon
ML
1998
ACM
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Learning to Improve Coordinated Actions in Cooperative Distributed Problem-Solving Environments
Abstract. Coordination is an essential technique in cooperative, distributed multiagent systems. However, sophisticated coordination strategies are not always cost-effective in all...
Toshiharu Sugawara, Victor R. Lesser
MOC
1998
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Solving constrained Pell equations
Consider the system of Diophantine equations x2 − ay2 = b, P (x, y) = z2, where P is a given integer polynomial. Historically, such systems have been analyzed by using Baker’s ...
Kiran S. Kedlaya