This paper is about business modelling and negotiation protocol design in distributed scheduling, where individual agents have individual (potentially conflicting) interests. It i...
Edward P. K. Tsang, Timothy Gosling, Botond Virgin...
In this paper we study a complex real world workforce scheduling problem. We apply constructive search and variable neighbourhood search (VNS) metaheuristics and enhance these meth...
Keshav P. Dahal, Stephen Remde, Peter I. Cowling, ...
In this paper we investigate and compare multi-objective and weighted single objective approaches to a real world workforce scheduling problem. For this difficult problem we consid...
Peter I. Cowling, Nic Colledge, Keshav P. Dahal, S...
In this paper we study a complex real-world workforce scheduling problem. We propose a method of splitting the problem into smaller parts and solving each part using exhaustive sea...
Stephen Remde, Peter I. Cowling, Keshav P. Dahal, ...
Abstract. In this work we introduce a new generalization of the ResourceConstrained Project Scheduling Problem – the Mobile Workforce Scheduling Problem with Multitask-Processes ...