The application of Artificial Intelligence technology to the field of music has always been fascinating, from the first attempts in automating human problem solving behavior till t...
The purpose of this paper is to apply the scatter search methodology to general classes of binary problems. We focus on optimization problems for which the solutions are represent...
5 In the probabilistic traveling salesman problem (PTSP), customers require a visit with a given probability, and the best solution is the tour through all customers with the lowe...
In the well-studied Majority problem, we are given a set of n balls colored with two or more colors, and the goal is to use the minimum number of color comparisons to find a ball ...
Fan R. K. Chung, Ronald L. Graham, Jia Mao, Andrew...
Real-life problems present several kinds of preferences. We focus on problems with both positive and negative preferences, that we call bipolar preference problems. Although seemin...
Stefano Bistarelli, Maria Silvia Pini, Francesca R...