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HICSS
2005
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
A Two-Stage Heuristic for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows and a Limited Number of Vehicles
The Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows (VRPTW) is an important problem in logistics. The problem is to serve a number of customers at minimum cost without violating the cus...
Andrew Lim, Xingwen Zhang
ICNC
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Harmony Search for Generalized Orienteering Problem: Best Touring in China
In order to overcome the drawbacks of mathematical optimization techniques, soft computing algorithms have been vigorously introduced during the past decade. However, there are sti...
Zong Woo Geem, Chung-Li Tseng, Yongjin Park
IEAAIE
2001
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Mixed Closure-CSP Method to Solve Scheduling Problems
Scheduling problems can be seen as a set of temporal metric and disjunctive constraints. So, they can be formulated in terms of CSPs techniques. In the literature, there are CSP-b...
María Isabel Alfonso Galipienso, Federico B...
CANDC
2007
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Designing for collaborative creative problem solving
Collaborative creativity is traditionally supported by formal techniques, such as brainstorming. These techniques improve the idea-generation process by creating group synergies, ...
Otmar Hilliges, Lucia Terrenghi, Sebastian Boring,...
GECCO
2003
Springer
134views Optimization» more  GECCO 2003»
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A Fixed-Length Subset Genetic Algorithm for the p-Median Problem
Abstract. In this paper, we review some classical recombination operations and devise new heuristic recombinations for the fixed-length subset. Our experimental results on the cla...
Andrew Lim, Zhou Xu