Metaheuristics

1 A path relinking algorithm for the generalized assignment problem.- 2 The PROBE metaheuristic for the multiconstraint knapsack problem.- 3 Lagrangian heuristics for the linear ordering problem.- 4 Enhancing MA performance by using matching-based recombination.- 5 Multi-cast ant colony system for the bus routing problem.- 6 Study of genetic algorithms with crossover based on confidence intervals as an alternative to classical least squares estimation methods for nonlinear models.- 7 Variable neighborhood search for nurse rostering problems.- 8 A Potts neural network heuristic for the class/teacher timetabling problem.- 9 Genetic algorithms for the single source capacitated location problem.- 10 An elitist genetic algorithm for multiobjective optimization.- 11 HSF: The iOpt's framework to sasily design metaheuristic methods.- 12 A distance-based selection of parents in genetic algorithms.- 13 Experimental pool design: Input, output and combination strategies for scatter search.- 14 Evolutionary proxy tuning for expensive evaluation functions: A real-case application to petroleum reservoir optimization.- 15 An analysis of solution properties of the graph coloring problem.- 16 Developing classification techniques from biological databases using simulated annealing.- 17 A new look at solving minimax problems with coevolutionary genetic algorithms.- 18 A performance analysis of tabu search for discrete-continuous scheduling problems.- 19 Elements for the description of fitness landscapes associated with local operators for layered drawings of directed graphs.- 20 Training multi layer perceptron network using a genetic algorithm as a global optimizer.- 21 Metaheuristics applied to power systems.- 22 On the behavior of ACO algorithms: Studies on simple problems.- 23 Variable neighborhood search for the k-cardinality tree.- 24 Heuristics for large strip packing problems with guillotine patterns: An empirical study.- 25 Choosing search heuristics by non-stationary