: In this paper, we study a new variant of the vehicle routing problem (VRP) with time windows, multi-shift, and overtime. In this problem, a limited fleet of vehicles is used repe...
Yingtao Ren, Maged M. Dessouky, Fernando Ord&oacut...
The frequency with which various elements of the search space of a given evolutionary algorithm are sampled is affected by the family of recombination (reproduction) operators. Th...
Random geometric graphs have been one of the fundamental models for reasoning about wireless networks: one places n points at random in a region of the plane (typically a square o...
Alan M. Frieze, Jon M. Kleinberg, R. Ravi, Warren ...
Background: When analysing microarray and other small sample size biological datasets, care is needed to avoid various biases. We analyse a form of bias, stratification bias, that...
We perform a comprehensive theoretical and empirical study of the benefits of singleton consistencies. Our theoretical results help place singleton consistencies within the hierar...