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IPL
2000
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15 years 6 months ago
Estimating the number of vertices of a polyhedron
Given a polyhedron P by a list of inequalities we develop unbiased estimates of the number of vertices and bases of P. The estimates are based on applying tree estimation methods ...
David Avis, Luc Devroye
HEURISTICS
2002
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15 years 6 months ago
Complete Local Search with Memory
Neighborhood search heuristics like local search and its variants are some of the most popular approaches to solve discrete optimization problems of moderate to large size. Apart ...
Diptesh Ghosh, Gerard Sierksma
JGO
2010
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15 years 5 months ago
Solving the problem of packing equal and unequal circles in a circular container
In this paper we propose a Monotonic Basin Hopping approach and its population-based variant Population Basin Hopping to solve the problem of packing equal and unequal circles wit...
Andrea Grosso, A. R. M. J. U. Jamali, Marco Locate...
PC
2011
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15 years 2 months ago
Restart strategies in optimization: parallel and serial cases
This paper addresses the problem of minimizing the average running time of the Las Vegas type algorithm, both in serial and parallel setups. The necessary conditions for the exist...
Oleg V. Shylo, Timothy Middelkoop, Panos M. Pardal...
SIAMSC
2011
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15 years 2 months ago
A Finite Element Method for Second Order Nonvariational Elliptic Problems
We propose a numerical method to approximate the solution of second order elliptic problems in nonvariational form. The method is of Galerkin type using conforming finite elements...
Omar Lakkis, Tristan Pryer