Computational Modeling and Problem Solving in the Networked World Interfaces in Computer Science and Operations Research
This book is a compilation of a selected subset of research articles presented at the Eighth INFORMS Computing Society Conference, held in Chandler, Arizona, from January 8 to 10, 2003. The articles in this book represent the diversity and depth of the interface between ORiMS (operations research an...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
2003, 2003
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2003 |
Series: | Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I. Perspectives on Computation
- 1. A Framework for Integrating Solution Methods
- 2. Computational Modeling And Explanation: Opportunities for the Information and Management Sciences
- II. Machine Learning & Heuristics
- 3. Extremal Optimization: an Evolutionary Local-Search Algorithm
- 4. Tabu and Scatter Search for Artificial Neural Networks
- 5. A Machine-Learning Approach to Optimal Bid Pricing
- III. Algorithm Performance
- 6. Grasp with Adaptive Memory Programming for Finding Good Starting Solutions to the Multicommodity Capacitated Network Design Problem
- 7. Analyzing the Impact Of Knowledge on Algorithm Performance in Discrete Optimization
- 8. A Computational Study of Three Demon Algorithm Variants for Solving the Traveling Salesman Problem
- 9. Improved PTAS for The Unit-Height Rectangle Packing Problem: A New Dynamic Programming Procedure
- IV. Applications
- 10. Mending the Lag between Commerce and Research: A Logic- based Workflow Verification Approach
- 11. Batching Techniques for Task Allocation in Workflow Systems? Towards Effective Role Resolution
- 12. RECO: Representation and evaluation of configurable offers
- 13. Mapping MIDI to the Spiral Array: Disambiguating Pitch Spellings
- 14. Fluid Models for Parallel Processor Allocation
- 15. Identifying Investment Opportunities in International Telecommunications Markets using Regression Models