Metaheuristics for Hard Optimization: Methods and Case Studies

J. Dréo, A. Pétrowski, P. Siarry, and E. Taillard

Publisher:

Springer Verlag

Publication Date:

2006

Number of Pages:

369

Format:

Hardcover

Price:

99.00

ISBN:

3-540-23022-X

Category:

Monograph

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Table of Contents

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Presentation of the Main Metaheuristics.- Tabu Search.- The Evolutionary Algorithms.- Ant Colony Algorithms.- Some Other Metaheuristics.- Extensions.- Modeling Techniques and Methods Comparison.- Case Study No. 1: Optimization of UMTS Wireless Networks through Genetic Algorithms.- Case Study No. 2: Genetic Algorithms Applied to the Management of Air Traffic.- Case Study No. 3: Constraint Programming and Ant Colonies: Application to Vehicle Routing Problems.

Tags:

Scientific Computation