CORR
2008
Springer
14 years 17 days ago
2008
Springer
The aim of this research is twofold: Firstly, to model and solve a complex nurse scheduling problem with an integer programming formulation and evolutionary algorithms. Secondly, ...
CORR
2008
Springer
14 years 17 days ago
2008
Springer
This paper examines the use of a hierarchical coevolutionary genetic algorithm under different partnering strategies. Cascading clusters of sub-populations are built from the bott...
CORR
2008
Springer
14 years 17 days ago
2008
Springer
This paper presents a new type of genetic algorithm for the set covering problem. It differs from previous evolutionary approaches first because it is an indirect algorithm, i.e. ...
CORR
2008
Springer
14 years 17 days ago
2008
Springer
During our earlier research, it was recognised that in order to be successful with an indirect genetic algorithm approach using a decoder, the decoder has to strike a balance betw...
CORR
2008
Springer
14 years 17 days ago
2008
Springer
For applications to cryptography, it is important to represent numbers with a small number of non-zero digits (Hamming weight) or with small absolute sum of digits. The problem of ...
CORR
2008
Springer
14 years 17 days ago
2008
Springer
We consider a two-hop wireless network where a transmitter communicates with a receiver via M relays with an amplify-and-forward (AF) protocol. Recent works have shown that sophis...
CORR
2008
Springer
14 years 17 days ago
2008
Springer
Various scenarios are considered where some information is more important than other and needs better protection. A general theoretical framework for unequal error protection is d...
CORR
2008
Springer
14 years 17 days ago
2008
Springer
CORR
2008
Springer
14 years 17 days ago
2008
Springer
We describe SAFIUS, a secure accountable file system that resides over an untrusted storage. SAFIUS provides strong security guarantees like confidentiality, integrity, prevention ...
CORR
2008
Springer
14 years 17 days ago
2008
Springer
We consider the problem of decentralized detection in a network consisting of a large number of nodes arranged as a tree of bounded height, under the assumption of conditionally in...