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EOR
2007
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The service allocation problem at the Gioia Tauro Maritime Terminal
The Service Allocation Problem (SAP) is a tactical problem arising in the yard management of a container transshipment terminal. The objective is the minimization of the container...
Jean-François Cordeau, Manlio Gaudioso, Gil...
TKDE
2008
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The Discrete Basis Problem
Matrix decomposition methods represent a data matrix as a product of two smaller matrices: one containing basis vectors that represent meaningful concepts in the data, and another ...
Pauli Miettinen, Taneli Mielikäinen, Aristide...
AEI
2004
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Ant colony optimization techniques for the vehicle routing problem
This research applies the meta-heuristic method of ant colony optimization (ACO) to an established set of vehicle routing problems (VRP). The procedure simulates the decision-maki...
John E. Bell, Patrick R. McMullen
ALGORITHMICA
2004
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Automated Generation of Search Tree Algorithms for Hard Graph Modification Problems
We present a framework for an automated generation of exact search tree algorithms for NP-hard problems. The purpose of our approach is two-fold--rapid development and improved up...
Jens Gramm, Jiong Guo, Falk Hüffner, Rolf Nie...
FUIN
2010
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Combinatorial Optimization Solutions for the Maximum Quartet Consistency Problem
Given a set of taxa S and a complete set of quartet topologies Q over S, the problem of determining a phylogeny that satisfies the maximum number of topologies is called the Maxi...
António Morgado, João Marques-Silva