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CP
2007
Springer
16 years 23 days ago
Solving the Salinity Control Problem in a Potable Water System
Salinity is the relative concentration of salts in water. In a city of southern China, the local water supply company pumps water from a nearby river for potable use. During the wi...
Chiu Wo Choi, Jimmy Ho-Man Lee
GECCO
2007
Springer
210views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
16 years 22 days ago
An application of EDA and GA to dynamic pricing
E-commerce has transformed the way firms develop their pricing strategies, producing shift away from fixed pricing to dynamic pricing. In this paper, we use two different Estim...
Siddhartha Shakya, Fernando Oliveira, Gilbert Owus...
GECCO
2007
Springer
192views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
16 years 22 days ago
Self-adaptive ant colony optimisation applied to function allocation in vehicle networks
Modern vehicles possess an increasing number of software and hardware components that are integrated in electronic control units (ECUs). Finding an optimal allocation for all comp...
Manuel Förster, Bettina Bickel, Bernd Hardung...
GECCO
2007
Springer
258views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
16 years 22 days ago
A genetic algorithm for resident physician scheduling problem
This paper formally presents the resident physician scheduling problem, which is one of the most important scheduling problems in hospital. The resident physician scheduling probl...
Chi-Way Wang, Lei-Ming Sun, Ming-Hui Jin, Chung-Ju...
GECCO
2007
Springer
187views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
16 years 22 days ago
Defining implicit objective functions for design problems
In many design tasks it is difficult to explicitly define an objective function. This paper uses machine learning to derive an objective in a feature space based on selected examp...
Sean Hanna