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CP
2003
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Generating High Quality Schedules for a Spacecraft Memory Downlink Problem
This work introduces a combinatorial optimization problem called Mars Express Memory Dumping Problem (Mex-Mdp), which arises in the European Space Agency program Mars Express. It c...
Angelo Oddi, Nicola Policella, Amedeo Cesta, Gabri...
ANOR
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
The minimum shift design problem
The min-SHIFT DESIGN problem (MSD) is an important scheduling problem that needs to be solved in many industrial contexts. The issue is to find a minimum number of shifts and the...
Luca Di Gaspero, Johannes Gärtner, Guy Kortsa...
MP
1998
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15 years 6 months ago
Rounding algorithms for covering problems
In the last 25 years approximation algorithms for discrete optimization problems have been in the center of research in the fields of mathematical programming and computer science...
Dimitris Bertsimas, Rakesh V. Vohra
AE
2007
Springer
16 years 24 days ago
An Evolutionary Algorithm for the Block Stacking Problem
Abstract. How has a stack of n blocks to be arranged in order to maximize its overhang over a table edge while being stable? This question can be seen as an example application for...
Tim Hohm, Matthias Egli, Samuel Gaehwiler, Stefan ...
COCOON
1998
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
On The Bahncard Problem
In this paper, we generalize the Ski-Rental Problem to the Bahncard Problem which is an online problem of practical relevance for all travelers. The Bahncard is a railway pass of t...
Rudolf Fleischer