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IJAIT
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
Minimizing the makespan for Unrelated Parallel Machines
In this paper, we study the unrelated parallel machine problem for minimizing the makespan, which is NP-hard. We used Simulated Annealing (SA) and Tabu Search (TS) with Neighborho...
Yunsong Guo, Andrew Lim, Brian Rodrigues, Liang Ya...
JCDL
2011
ACM
218views Education» more  JCDL 2011»
14 years 9 months ago
Retrieving attributes using web tables
In this paper we propose an attribute retrieval approach which extracts and ranks attributes from Web tables. We use simple heuristics to filter out improbable attributes and we ...
Arlind Kopliku, Karen Pinel-Sauvagnat, Mohand Boug...
GECCO
2006
Springer
159views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
15 years 10 months ago
Multi-step environment learning classifier systems applied to hyper-heuristics
Heuristic Algorithms (HA) are very widely used to tackle practical problems in operations research. They are simple, easy to understand and inspire confidence. Many of these HAs a...
Javier G. Marín-Blázquez, Sonia Schu...
TSMC
2010
15 years 1 months ago
Optimizing Discounted Cash Flows in Project Scheduling - An Ant Colony Optimization Approach
Abstract--The multimode resource-constrained projectscheduling problem with discounted cash flows (MRCPSPDCF) is important and challenging for project management. As the problem is...
Wei-neng Chen, Jun Zhang, Henry Shu-Hung Chung, Ru...
POPL
2002
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
An efficient profile-analysis framework for data-layout optimizations
Data-layout optimizations rearrange fields within objects, objects within objects, and objects within the heap, with the goal of increasing spatial locality. While the importance ...
Rastislav Bodík, Shai Rubin, Trishul M. Chi...