Metaheuristics Progress as Real Problem Solvers
Metaheuristics: Progress as Real Problem Solvers is a peer-reviewed volume of eighteen current, cutting-edge papers by leading researchers in the field. Included are an invited paper by F. Glover and G. Kochenberger, which discusses the concept of Metaheuristic agent processes, and a tutorial paper...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
2005, 2005
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2005 |
Series: | Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Metaheuristics: Progress as Real Problem Solvers is a peer-reviewed volume of eighteen current, cutting-edge papers by leading researchers in the field. Included are an invited paper by F. Glover and G. Kochenberger, which discusses the concept of Metaheuristic agent processes, and a tutorial paper by M.G.C. Resende and C.C. Ribeiro discussing GRASP with path-relinking. Other papers discuss problem-solving approaches to timetabling, automated planograms, elevators, space allocation, shift design, cutting stock, flexible shop scheduling, colorectal cancer and cartography. A final group of methodology papers clarify various aspects of Metaheuristics from the computational view point |
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Physical Description: | XII, 414 p. 106 illus online resource |
ISBN: | 9780387253831 |