With the growing amount of information being digitized, users find it difficult to obtain the most relevant information that is hidden in the deluge of information returned to the...
In this paper we address the physical parallelization of a very efficient genetic algorithm (GA) known as gradual distributed real-coded GA (GD-RCGA). This search model naturally...
Supply planning optimization is one of the most important issues for manufacturers and distributors. Supply is planned to meet the future demand. Under the uncertainty involved in ...
Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) has been applied successfully in solving the Traveling Salesman Problem. Marco Dorigo et al. used Ant System (AS) to explore the Symmetric Traveling S...
Data on the Web is increasingly being used for discovery and exploratory tasks. Unlike traditional fact-finding tasks that require only the typical single-query and response parad...