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Mauricio G. C. Resende is a research scientist at the Algorithms and Optimization Research Department at the AT&T Shannon Laboratory of AT&T Labs Research. His undergraduate studie...
TEC
2010
13 years 7 months ago
2010
-- We encounter optimization problems in our daily lives and in various research domains. Some of them are so hard that we can, at best, approximate the best solutions with (meta-)...
AIR
2008
14 years 17 days ago
2008
This paper is concerned with taking an engineering approach towards the application of metaheuristic problem solving methods, i.e. heuristics that aim to solve a wide variety of p...
GECCO
2006
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2006
Springer
Metaheuristics have often been shown to be effective for difficult combinatorial optimization problems. The reason for that, however, remains unclear. A framework for a theory of ...
GECCO
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
2007
Springer
The basic idea to defend in this paper is that an adequate perception of the search space, sacrificing most of the precision, can paradoxically accelerate the discovery of the mo...