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PATAT
2004
Springer
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Learning User Preferences in Distributed Calendar Scheduling
Abstract. Within the field of software agents, there has been increasing interest in automating the process of calendar scheduling in recent years. Calendar (or meeting) schedulin...
Jean Oh, Stephen F. Smith
PATAT
2004
Springer
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Minimal Perturbation Problem in Course Timetabling
Tomás Müller, Hana Rudová, Roma...
PATAT
2004
Springer
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Semantic Components for Timetabling
Abstract. Automated timetabling is a research domain that has occupied many researchers over the last 50 years. Several algorithms have proven to be applicable to timetabling but t...
Nele Custers, Patrick De Causmaecker, Peter Demees...
PATAT
2004
Springer
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A Novel Similarity Measure for Heuristic Selection in Examination Timetabling
Metaheuristic approaches to examination timetabling problems are usually split up into two phases: initialisation phase in which a heuristic is employed to construct an initial sol...
Yong Yang, Sanja Petrovic
PATAT
2004
Springer
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A Hybrid Multi-objective Evolutionary Algorithm for the Uncapacitated Exam Proximity Problem
A hybrid Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm is used to tackle the uncapacitated exam proximity problem. In this hybridization, local search operators are used instead of the tr...
Pascal Côté, Tony Wong, Robert Sabour...
PATAT
2004
Springer
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Interactively Solving School Timetabling Problems Using Extensions of Constraint Programming
Timetabling problems have been frequently studied due to their wide range of applications. However, they are often solved manually because of the lack of appropriate computer tools...
Hadrien Cambazard, Fabien Demazeau, Narendra Jussi...
PATAT
2004
Springer
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Decomposition and Parallelization of Multi-resource Timetabling Problems
The timetabling problem consists in fixing a sequence of meetings between teachers and students in a prefixed period of time (typically a week), satisfying a set of constraints of ...
Petr Slechta
PATAT
2004
Springer
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Logistics Service Network Design for Time-Critical Delivery
Abstract. Service network design is critical to the profitability of express shipment carriers. In this paper, we consider the problem of designing the integrated service network ...
Cynthia Barnhart, Su Shen
PATAT
2004
Springer
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A Column Generation Scheme for Faculty Timetabling
In this paper we deal with the problem of building a timetable for the courses of a university faculty. We propose an integer linear programming approach based on column generation...
Andrea Qualizza, Paolo Serafini
PATAT
2004
Springer
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Fuzzy Multiple Heuristic Orderings for Examination Timetabling
In this paper, we address the issue of ordering exams by simultaneously considering two separate heuristics using fuzzy methods. Combinations of two of the following three heuristi...
Hishammuddin Asmuni, Edmund K. Burke, Jonathan M. ...