Ant colony optimization (ACO) is a well known metaheuristic. In the literature it has been used for tackling many optimization problems. Often, ACO is hybridized with a local sear...
A constraint satisfaction problem (CSP) model can be preprocessed to ensure that any choices made will lead to solutions, without the need to backtrack. This can be especially usef...
J. Christopher Beck, Tom Carchrae, Eugene C. Freud...
Evolutionary Algorithms (EAs), popular search methods for solving search and optimization problems, are known for successful and fast location of single optimal solutions. However,...
NASA and USGS are collaborating to produce a global map of Earth using Landsat 5 Thematic Mapper and Landsat 7 Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus sensor data from the period of 2004 th...
Robert A. Morris, John Gasch, Lina Khatib, Steven ...
The adaptation of software technology to distributed environments is an important challenge today. In this work we combine parallel and distributed search. By this way we add the ...