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CEC
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Optimization of the sizing of a solar thermal electricity plant: Mathematical programming versus genetic algorithms
— Genetic algorithms (GAs) have been argued to constitute a flexible search thereby enabling to solve difficult problems which classical optimization methodologies may find ha...
Jose M. Cabello, Jose M. Cejudo, Mariano Luque, Fr...
ICRA
2002
IEEE
92views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
15 years 11 months ago
Resolution Complete Rapidly-Exploring Random Trees
Trajectory design for high-dimensional systems with nonconvex constraints is a challenging problem considered in this paper. Classical dynamic programming is often employed, but c...
Peng Cheng, Steven M. LaValle
PATAT
2000
Springer
123views Education» more  PATAT 2000»
15 years 10 months ago
A Multicriteria Approach to Examination Timetabling
The main aim of this paper is to consider university examination timetabling problems as multicriteria decision problems. A new multicriteria approach to solving such problems is p...
Edmund K. Burke, Yuri Bykov, Sanja Petrovic
WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
IFAO-SIMO: a spatial-simulation based facility network optimization framework
This paper describes an innovative framework, iFAOSimo, which integrates optimization, simulation and GIS (geographic information system) techniques to handle complex spatial faci...
Ming Xie, Wei Wang, Wen Jun Yin, Jin Dong
AAAI
1998
15 years 8 months ago
Supermodels and Robustness
When search techniques are used to solve a practical problem, the solution produced is often brittle in the sense that small execution difficulties can have an arbitrarily large e...
Matthew L. Ginsberg, Andrew J. Parkes, Amitabha Ro...