Variable neighborhood search

Variable neighborhood search for the degree-constrained minimum spanning tree problem

Discrete Applied Mathematics - Special issue: Third ALIO-EURO meeting on applied combinatorial optimization

New heuristics for one-dimensional bin-packing

Computers and Operations Research

SALSA: A Language for Search Algorithms

Constraints

On the Convergence of Tabu Search

Journal of Heuristics

Variable Neighborhood Decomposition Search

Journal of Heuristics

Using Constraint-Based Operators to Solve the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows

Journal of Heuristics

Toward Self-Integrating Software Applications for Supply Chain Management

Information Systems Frontiers

Heuristics for the Phylogeny Problem

Journal of Heuristics

Perturbation heuristics for the pickup and delivery traveling salesman problem

Computers and Operations Research

A neural network algorithm for the traveling salesman problem with backhauls

Computers and Industrial Engineering - Special issue: Focussed issue on applied meta-heuristics

Disruption Management for an Airline - Rescheduling of Aircraft

Proceedings of the Applications of Evolutionary Computing on EvoWorkshops 2002: EvoCOP, EvoIASP, EvoSTIM/EvoPLAN

Design of Iterated Local Search Algorithms

Proceedings of the EvoWorkshops on Applications of Evolutionary Computing

Ant Colony Optimization for the Total Weighted Tardiness Problem

PPSN VI Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Parallel Problem Solving from Nature

A Hyperheuristic Approach to Scheduling a Sales Summit

PATAT '00 Selected papers from the Third International Conference on Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling III

Stochastic Local Algorithms for Learning Belief Networks: Searching in the Space of the Orderings

ECSQARU '01 Proceedings of the 6th European Conference on Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty

Local Probing Applied to Scheduling

CP '02 Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming

Design of hybrids for the minimum sum-of-squares clustering problem

Computational Statistics & Data Analysis

A Hybrid Heuristic for the p-Median Problem

Journal of Heuristics

Lagrangian heuristics for the linear ordering problem

Metaheuristics

Variable neighborhood search for nurse rostering problems

Metaheuristics

A distance-based selection of parents in genetic algorithms

Metaheuristics

Self Generating Metaheuristics in Bioinformatics: The Proteins Structure Comparison Case

Genetic Programming and Evolvable Machines

Variable neighborhood decomposition search for the edge weighted k-cardinality tree problem

Computers and Operations Research

Cooperative Parallel Variable Neighborhood Search for the p-Median

Journal of Heuristics

Embedded local search approaches for routing optimization

Computers and Operations Research

A tabu search algorithm for the quadratic assignment problem

Computational Optimization and Applications

Variable neighborhood search for the maximum clique

Discrete Applied Mathematics - The fourth international colloquium on graphs and optimisation (GO-IV)

Reformulation descent applied to circle packing problems

Computers and Operations Research

A low-level hybridization between memetic algorithm and VNS for the max-cut problem

GECCO '05 Proceedings of the 7th annual conference on Genetic and evolutionary computation

A cooperative parallel meta-heuristic for the vehicle routing problem with time windows

Computers and Operations Research

New Multiobjective Metaheuristic Solution Procedures for Capital Investment Planning

Journal of Heuristics

Solving two location models with few facilities by using a hybrid heuristic: a real health resources case

Computers and Operations Research - Articles presented at the conference on routing and location (CORAL)

Self-organizing feature maps for the vehicle routing problem with backhauls

Journal of Scheduling

Sequential search and its application to vehicle-routing problems

Computers and Operations Research

Scheduling workover rigs for onshore oil production

Discrete Applied Mathematics - Special issue: IV ALIO/EURO workshop on applied combinatorial optimization

First vs. best improvement: an empirical study

Discrete Applied Mathematics - Special issue: IV ALIO/EURO workshop on applied combinatorial optimization

A survey of local search methods for graph coloring

Computers and Operations Research - Anniversary focused issue of computers & operations research on tabu search

A unified framework for partial and hybrid search methods in constraint programming

Computers and Operations Research

On-line resources allocation for ATM networks with rerouting

Computers and Operations Research

Variable neighborhood search and local branching

Computers and Operations Research

A tabu search algorithm for the min-max k-Chinese postman problem

Computers and Operations Research

Metaheuristics for the team orienteering problem

Journal of Heuristics

Tsp-based scheduling in a batch-wise hybrid flow-shop

Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing

Metaheuristics for optimization problems in computer communications

Computer Communications

An efficient variable neighborhood search heuristic for very large scale vehicle routing problems

Computers and Operations Research

A Memetic Heuristic for the Generalized Quadratic Assignment Problem

INFORMS Journal on Computing

An Adaptive Large Neighborhood Search Heuristic for the Pickup and Delivery Problem with Time Windows

Transportation Science

A TABU search heuristic for the team orienteering problem

Computers and Operations Research

Active guided evolution strategies for large-scale vehicle routing problems with time windows

Computers and Operations Research

A variable neighborhood search for minimizing single machine weighted earliness and tardiness with common due date

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows, Part II: Metaheuristics

Transportation Science

A discrete particle swarm optimization algorithm for the generalized traveling salesman problem

Proceedings of the 9th annual conference on Genetic and evolutionary computation

Categorical data fuzzy clustering: An analysis of local search heuristics

Computers and Operations Research

Repairing MIP infeasibility through local branching

Computers and Operations Research

Improving simulated annealing with variable neighborhood search to solve the resource-constrained scheduling problem

Journal of Scheduling

Mining the data from a hyperheuristic approach using associative classification

Expert Systems with Applications: An International Journal

Merging the local and global approaches to probabilistic satisfiability

International Journal of Approximate Reasoning

A discrete particle swarm optimization algorithm for the no-wait flowshop scheduling problem

Computers and Operations Research

A hybrid genetic and variable neighborhood descent algorithm for flexible job shop scheduling problems

Computers and Operations Research

On bags and bugs

Discrete Applied Mathematics

Nonsmooth optimization through Mesh Adaptive Direct Search and Variable Neighborhood Search

Journal of Global Optimization

Memetic algorithms with variable-depth search to overcome local optima

Proceedings of the 10th annual conference on Genetic and evolutionary computation

A modified VNS metaheuristic for max-bisection problems

Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics

Graph colouring approaches for a satellite range scheduling problem

Journal of Scheduling

Variable neighborhood search for extremal graphs. 21. Conjectures and results about the independence number

Discrete Applied Mathematics

Variable space search for graph coloring

Discrete Applied Mathematics

Heuristics for an industrial car sequencing problem considering paint and assembly shop objectives

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Local and variable neighborhood search for the k-cardinality subgraph problem

Journal of Heuristics

A variable neighborhood search for the capacitated arc routing problem with intermediate facilities

Journal of Heuristics

Combining variable neighborhood search and estimation of distribution algorithms in the protein side chain placement problem

Journal of Heuristics

A memetic algorithm for the flexible flow line scheduling problem with processor blocking

Computers and Operations Research

An Extended Implementation of the Great Deluge Algorithm for Course Timetabling

ICCS '07 Proceedings of the 7th international conference on Computational Science, Part I: ICCS 2007

A Hybrid VNS with TS for the Single Machine Scheduling Problem to Minimize the Sum of Weighted Tardiness of Jobs

ICIC '08 Proceedings of the 4th international conference on Intelligent Computing: Advanced Intelligent Computing Theories and Applications - with Aspects of Artificial Intelligence

Algorithms for improving the quality of service in wireless sensor networks with multiple mobile sinks

Proceedings of the 11th international symposium on Modeling, analysis and simulation of wireless and mobile systems

A hybrid GRASP/VND heuristic for the one-commodity pickup-and-delivery traveling salesman problem

Computers and Operations Research

Boosting VNS with Neighborhood Heuristics for Solving Constraint Optimization Problems

HM '08 Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Hybrid Metaheuristics

A population-based variable neighborhood search for the single machine total weighted tardiness problem

Computers and Operations Research

Minimizing total tardiness on a single machine with controllable processing times

Computers and Operations Research

The traveling purchaser problem with budget constraint

Computers and Operations Research

Evolution of Fitness Functions to Improve Heuristic Performance

Learning and Intelligent Optimization

A survey of search methodologies and automated system development for examination timetabling

Journal of Scheduling

An estimation of distribution algorithm for minimizing the total flowtime in permutation flowshop scheduling problems

Computers and Operations Research

A flexible model and efficient solution strategies for discrete location problems

Discrete Applied Mathematics

Corrigendum: Corrigendum to "Variable space search for graph coloring" [Discrete Appl. Math. 156 (2008) 2551-2560]

Discrete Applied Mathematics

A multi-objective evolutionary algorithm for examination timetabling

Journal of Scheduling

Parallel-machine scheduling problems with sequence-dependent setup times using an ACO, SA and VNS hybrid algorithm

Expert Systems with Applications: An International Journal

VNS and second order heuristics for the min-degree constrained minimum spanning tree problem

Computers and Operations Research

The double traveling salesman problem with multiple stacks: A variable neighborhood search approach

Computers and Operations Research

The single-finger keyboard layout problem

Computers and Operations Research

Variable neighborhood search for the heaviest k-subgraph

Computers and Operations Research

Norm statistics and the complexity of clustering problems

Discrete Applied Mathematics

Binary Exponential Back Off for Tabu Tenure in Hyperheuristics

EvoCOP '09 Proceedings of the 9th European Conference on Evolutionary Computation in Combinatorial Optimization

A Hybrid Solution Approach for Ready-Mixed Concrete Delivery

Transportation Science

A multi-phase covering Pareto-optimal front method to multi-objective scheduling in a realistic hybrid flowshop using a hybrid metaheuristic

Expert Systems with Applications: An International Journal

The impact of parametrization in memetic evolutionary algorithms

Theoretical Computer Science

Guided variable neighborhood harmony search for integrated charge planning in primary steelmaking processes

Proceedings of the first ACM/SIGEVO Summit on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation

A restarted and modified simplex search for unconstrained optimization

Computers and Operations Research

A continuous variable neighbourhood search based on specialised EAs: application to the noiseless BBO-benchmark 2009

Proceedings of the 11th Annual Conference Companion on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference: Late Breaking Papers

A continuous variable neighbourhood search based on specialised eas: application to the noisy BBO-benchmark 2009 testbed

Proceedings of the 11th Annual Conference Companion on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference: Late Breaking Papers

Creation of Specific-to-Problem Kernel Functions for Function Approximation

IWANN '09 Proceedings of the 10th International Work-Conference on Artificial Neural Networks: Part I: Bio-Inspired Systems: Computational and Ambient Intelligence

Local search starting from an LP solution: Fast and quite good

Journal of Experimental Algorithmics (JEA)

Heuristics for the multi-period orienteering problem with multiple time windows

Computers and Operations Research

An optimization approach for communal home meal delivery service: A case study

Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics

A hybrid evolution strategy for the open vehicle routing problem

Computers and Operations Research

Hybridization of very large neighborhood search for ready-mixed concrete delivery problems

Computers and Operations Research

Multi-objective scheduling of dynamic job shop using variable neighborhood search

Expert Systems with Applications: An International Journal

Flexible job-shop scheduling with parallel variable neighborhood search algorithm

Expert Systems with Applications: An International Journal

ILP optimal scheduling for multi-module memory

CODES+ISSS '09 Proceedings of the 7th IEEE/ACM international conference on Hardware/software codesign and system synthesis

Solving constraint optimization problems in anytime contexts

IJCAI'03 Proceedings of the 18th international joint conference on Artificial intelligence

The distributed permutation flowshop scheduling problem

Computers and Operations Research

Arc-guided evolutionary algorithm for the vehicle routing problem with time windows

IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation

Selection and scheduling in a virtual organisation environment with a service broker

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Variable neighbourhood decomposition search for 0-1 mixed integer programs

Computers and Operations Research

Variable neighborhood search for the dial-a-ride problem

Computers and Operations Research

Fifty Years of Vehicle Routing

Transportation Science

A hybrid metaheuristic algorithm for the integrated vehicle routing and three-dimensional container-loading problem

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems

A Heuristic Algorithm for planning personalized learning paths for context-aware ubiquitous learning

Computers & Education

Metaheurísticas aplicadas à geraçao de carrossel no sistema brasileiro de TV Digital

Proceedings of the 14th Brazilian Symposium on Multimedia and the Web

Quality measures to adapt the participation in MOS

CEC'09 Proceedings of the Eleventh conference on Congress on Evolutionary Computation

A differential evolution algorithm with variable parameter search for real-parameter continuous function optimization

CEC'09 Proceedings of the Eleventh conference on Congress on Evolutionary Computation

Differential evolution algorithms for the generalized assignment problem

CEC'09 Proceedings of the Eleventh conference on Congress on Evolutionary Computation

Hybrid Metaheuristic for the Assembly Line Worker Assignment and Balancing Problem

HM '09 Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Hybrid Metaheuristics

Scheduling workover rigs for onshore oil production

Discrete Applied Mathematics - Special issue: IV ALIO/EURO workshop on applied combinatorial optimization

First vs. best improvement: An empirical study

Discrete Applied Mathematics - Special issue: IV ALIO/EURO workshop on applied combinatorial optimization

Improved route planning and scheduling of waste collection and transport

Expert Systems with Applications: An International Journal

A fuzzy sets based generalization of contact maps for the overlap of protein structures

Fuzzy Sets and Systems

Neighborhood structures for the container loading problem: a VNS implementation

Journal of Heuristics

Model and algorithm of integrated lot planning for steelmaking-continous casting-hot rolling

CCDC'09 Proceedings of the 21st annual international conference on Chinese control and decision conference

Benchmarking a wide spectrum of metaheuristic techniques for the radio network design problem

IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation

A Heuristic for Nonlinear Global Optimization

INFORMS Journal on Computing

A hybrid metaheuristic for the prize-collecting single machine scheduling problem with sequence-dependent setup times

Computers and Operations Research

Setting a common due date in a constrained flowshop: A variable neighbourhood search approach

Computers and Operations Research

Nordhaus-Gaddum relations for proximity and remoteness in graphs

Computers & Mathematics with Applications

FOM: a framework for metaheuristic optimization

ICCS'03 Proceedings of the 2003 international conference on Computational science

Ruin and recreate principle based approach for the quadratic assignment problem

GECCO'03 Proceedings of the 2003 international conference on Genetic and evolutionary computation: PartI

Exact/heuristic hybrids using rVNS and hyperheuristics for workforce scheduling

EvoCOP'07 Proceedings of the 7th European conference on Evolutionary computation in combinatorial optimization

A bidirectional greedy heuristic for the subspace selection problem

SLS'07 Proceedings of the 2007 international conference on Engineering stochastic local search algorithms: designing, implementing and analyzing effective heuristics

Formulation space search for circle packing problems

SLS'07 Proceedings of the 2007 international conference on Engineering stochastic local search algorithms: designing, implementing and analyzing effective heuristics

A parallel heuristic for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Simultaneous Pickup and Delivery

Computers and Operations Research

Variable neighborhood search for the cost constrained minimum label spanning tree and label constrained minimum spanning tree problems

Computers and Operations Research

Clustering search approach for the traveling tournament problem

MICAI'07 Proceedings of the artificial intelligence 6th Mexican international conference on Advances in artificial intelligence

Hybrid algorithms in constraint programming

CSCLP'06 Proceedings of the constraint solving and contraint logic programming 11th annual ERCIM international conference on Recent advances in constraints

Solving nurse rostering problems using soft global constraints

CP'09 Proceedings of the 15th international conference on Principles and practice of constraint programming

Hybrid metaheuristic for the prize collecting travelling salesman problem

EvoCOP'08 Proceedings of the 8th European conference on Evolutionary computation in combinatorial optimization

An ILS based heuristic for the vehicle routing problem with simultaneous pickup and delivery and time limit

EvoCOP'08 Proceedings of the 8th European conference on Evolutionary computation in combinatorial optimization

Improving metaheuristic performance by evolving a variable fitness function

EvoCOP'08 Proceedings of the 8th European conference on Evolutionary computation in combinatorial optimization

Design of specific-to-problem kernels and use of kernel weighted K-nearest neighbours for time series modelling

Neurocomputing

Split-Delivery Capacitated Arc-Routing Problem: Lower Bound and Metaheuristic

Transportation Science

Review: Industrial aspects and literature survey: Fleet composition and routing

Computers and Operations Research

Metaheuristics for the waste collection vehicle routing problem with time windows, driver rest period and multiple disposal facilities

Computers and Operations Research

Advanced generic neighborhood heuristics for VNS

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence

An adaptive memory algorithm for the split delivery vehicle routing problem

Journal of Heuristics

Multi-objective redundancy allocation optimization using a variable neighborhood search algorithm

Journal of Heuristics

P system model optimisation by means of evolutionary based search algorithms

Proceedings of the 12th annual conference on Genetic and evolutionary computation

An adaptive hybrid VNS/SA approach to the one-commodity pickup and delivery problem

Proceedings of the 12th annual conference companion on Genetic and evolutionary computation

Scheduling technicians and tasks in a telecommunications company

Journal of Scheduling

Variable neighborhood search based approach for solving multilevel lot-sizing problems

ACE'10 Proceedings of the 9th WSEAS international conference on Applications of computer engineering

Size-reduction heuristics for the unrelated parallel machines scheduling problem

Computers and Operations Research

A metaheuristic for stochastic service network design

Journal of Heuristics

Digital ants as the best cicerones for museum visitors

Applied Soft Computing

Brief paper: Design of highly synchronizable and robust networks

Automatica (Journal of IFAC)

An approximate solution method based on tabu search for k-minimum spanning tree problems

International Journal of Knowledge Engineering and Soft Data Paradigms

A variable neighborhood descent heuristic for arc routing problems with time-dependent service costs

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Memetic algorithms for constructing binary covering arrays of strength three

EA'09 Proceedings of the 9th international conference on Artificial evolution

A heuristic-based hybrid genetic-variable neighborhood search algorithm for task scheduling in heterogeneous multiprocessor system

Information Sciences: an International Journal

An effective hybrid discrete differential evolution algorithm for the flow shop scheduling with intermediate buffers

Information Sciences: an International Journal

Heuristic and exact algorithms for a min-max selective vehicle routing problem

Computers and Operations Research

Parallel computing for modified local search

ACS'10 Proceedings of the 10th WSEAS international conference on Applied computer science

Algorithm 909: NOMAD: Nonlinear Optimization with the MADS Algorithm

ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software (TOMS)

Hybrid algorithms for the variable sized bin packing problem

HM'10 Proceedings of the 7th international conference on Hybrid metaheuristics

New hybrid matheuristics for solving the multidimensional knapsack problem

HM'10 Proceedings of the 7th international conference on Hybrid metaheuristics

On index structures in hybrid metaheuristics for routing problems with hard feasibility checks: an application to the 2-dimensional loading vehicle routing problem

HM'10 Proceedings of the 7th international conference on Hybrid metaheuristics

A variable neighborhood search based approach for uncapacitated multilevel lot-sizing problems

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Hybrid evolutionary algorithm for the Capacitated Centered Clustering Problem

Expert Systems with Applications: An International Journal

A Fully Distributed Lagrangean Solution for a Peer-to-Peer Overlay Network Design Problem

INFORMS Journal on Computing

Variable assignment and instruction scheduling for processor with multi-module memory

Microprocessors & Microsystems

CLAM: Clustering Large Applications Using Metaheuristics

Journal of Mathematical Modelling and Algorithms

Neighborhood analysis: a case study on curriculum-based course timetabling

Journal of Heuristics

A reactive GRASP with path relinking for capacitated clustering

Journal of Heuristics

Metaheuristics for the dynamic stochastic dial-a-ride problem with expected return transports

Computers and Operations Research

Multi-stage design of DMS filters with free & freeze method

ACS'06 Proceedings of the 6th WSEAS international conference on Applied computer science

Variable neighborhood multiobjective genetic algorithm for the optimization of routes on IP networks

EMO'11 Proceedings of the 6th international conference on Evolutionary multi-criterion optimization

A hierarchical algorithm for the planar single-facility location routing problem

Computers and Operations Research

A variable neighbourhood search combining constraint programming and Lagrangean relaxation for solving routing problems

Proceedings of the 2010 Summer Computer Simulation Conference

Securing home health care in times of natural disasters

OR Spectrum

Risk approaches for delivering disaster relief supplies

OR Spectrum

Neighborhood search techniques for solving uncapacitated multilevel lot-sizing problems

Computers and Operations Research

Honey bees mating optimization algorithm for the Euclidean traveling salesman problem

Information Sciences: an International Journal

Balancing message delivery latency and network lifetime through an integrated model for clustering and routing in Wireless Sensor Networks

Computer Networks: The International Journal of Computer and Telecommunications Networking

Variable neighborhood search approaches for scheduling jobs on parallel machines with sequence-dependent setup times, precedence constraints, and ready times

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Multiple pickup and delivery TSP with LIFO and distance constraints: a VNS approach

IEA/AIE'11 Proceedings of the 24th international conference on Industrial engineering and other applications of applied intelligent systems conference on Modern approaches in applied intelligence - Volume Part II

Variable neighbourhood search for the variable sized bin packing problem

Computers and Operations Research

Parallel algorithms for continuous multifacility competitive location problems

Journal of Global Optimization

Heuristic and exact algorithms for the multi-pile vehicle routing problem

OR Spectrum

Vehicle routing with compartments: applications, modelling and heuristics

OR Spectrum

A variable neighborhood search heuristic for the design of multicommodity production---distribution networks with alternative facility configurations

OR Spectrum

A novel column generation algorithm for the vehicle routing problem with cross-docking

INOC'11 Proceedings of the 5th international conference on Network optimization

A VND-ILS heuristic to solve the RWA problem

INOC'11 Proceedings of the 5th international conference on Network optimization

A variable neighborhood search heuristic for tramp ship scheduling

ICCL'11 Proceedings of the Second international conference on Computational logistics

Utilization of modified simulating annealing as a tool for parallel computing

ACS'11 Proceedings of the 11th WSEAS international conference on Applied computer science

A variable neighborhood search for minimizing total weighted tardiness with sequence dependent setup times on a single machine

Computers and Operations Research

A discrete particle swarm optimization algorithm with self-adaptive diversity control for the permutation flowshop problem with blocking

Applied Soft Computing

A hybrid heuristic algorithm for HW-SW partitioning within timed automata

KES'06 Proceedings of the 10th international conference on Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems - Volume Part I

An efficient heuristic for the ring star problem

WEA'06 Proceedings of the 5th international conference on Experimental Algorithms

A hybrid discrete particle swarm algorithm for open-shop problems

SEAL'06 Proceedings of the 6th international conference on Simulated Evolution And Learning

Analyzing fitness landscapes for the optimal golomb ruler problem

EvoCOP'05 Proceedings of the 5th European conference on Evolutionary Computation in Combinatorial Optimization

Multi-objective Variable Neighborhood Search Algorithms for a Single Machine Scheduling Problem with Distinct due Windows

Electronic Notes in Theoretical Computer Science (ENTCS)

Variable neighborhood descent with iterated local search for routing and wavelength assignment

Computers and Operations Research

Extended artificial chromosomes genetic algorithm for permutation flowshop scheduling problems

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Real-world production scheduling for the food industry: An integrated approach

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence

Annual production budget in the beverage industry

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence

Pattern sequencing problems by clustering search

IBERAMIA-SBIA'06 Proceedings of the 2nd international joint conference, and Proceedings of the 10th Ibero-American Conference on AI 18th Brazilian conference on Advances in Artificial Intelligence

A GRASP based on DE to solve single machine scheduling problem with SDST

Computational Optimization and Applications

A mathematical model and a metaheuristic approach for a memory allocation problem

Journal of Heuristics

Variable genetic operator search for the molecular docking problem

EvoBIO'10 Proceedings of the 8th European conference on Evolutionary Computation, Machine Learning and Data Mining in Bioinformatics

A hybrid genetic and variable neighborhood descent for probabilistic SAT problem

HM'05 Proceedings of the Second international conference on Hybrid Metaheuristics

Design and implementation of adaptive power-aware virtual machine provisioner (APA-VMP) using swarm intelligence

Future Generation Computer Systems

On the use of multi neighbourhood structures within a Tabu-based memetic approach to university timetabling problems

Information Sciences: an International Journal

Variable neighborhood search with permutation distance for QAP

KES'05 Proceedings of the 9th international conference on Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems - Volume Part IV

Combining probabilistic algorithms, Constraint Programming and Lagrangian Relaxation to solve the Vehicle Routing Problem

Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence

Studying the performance of unified particle swarm optimization on the single machine total weighted tardiness problem

AI'06 Proceedings of the 19th Australian joint conference on Artificial Intelligence: advances in Artificial Intelligence

Variable neighborhood search for the time-dependent vehicle routing problem with soft time windows

LION'05 Proceedings of the 5th international conference on Learning and Intelligent Optimization

A hybrid multi-objective evolutionary algorithm for the uncapacitated exam proximity problem

PATAT'04 Proceedings of the 5th international conference on Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling

A variable neighbourhood search algorithm for job shop scheduling problems

EvoCOP'06 Proceedings of the 6th European conference on Evolutionary Computation in Combinatorial Optimization

A modified inver-over operator for the traveling salesman problem

ICIC'11 Proceedings of the 7th international conference on Advanced Intelligent Computing Theories and Applications: with aspects of artificial intelligence

A genetic algorithm for the economic lot scheduling problem under extended basic period approach and power-of-two policy

ICIC'11 Proceedings of the 7th international conference on Advanced Intelligent Computing Theories and Applications: with aspects of artificial intelligence

Hybrid swarm-based optimization algorithm of GA & VNS for nurse scheduling problem

ICICA'11 Proceedings of the Second international conference on Information Computing and Applications

Solving the two-dimensional bin-packing problem with variable bin sizes by greedy randomized adaptive search procedures and variable neighborhood search

EUROCAST'11 Proceedings of the 13th international conference on Computer Aided Systems Theory - Volume Part I

Heuristics for a project management problem with incompatibility and assignment costs

Computational Optimization and Applications

Path-relinking intensification methods for stochastic local search algorithms

Journal of Heuristics

Gaussian kernel minimum sum-of-squares clustering and solution method based on DCA

ACIIDS'12 Proceedings of the 4th Asian conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems - Volume Part II

An ILS-Based metaheuristic for the stacker crane problem

EvoCOP'12 Proceedings of the 12th European conference on Evolutionary Computation in Combinatorial Optimization

Data-Mining-Driven Neighborhood Search

INFORMS Journal on Computing

Local search intensified: Very large-scale variable neighborhood search for the multi-resource generalized assignment problem

Discrete Optimization

A General VNS heuristic for the traveling salesman problem with time windows

Discrete Optimization

Memetic Algorithm based on Improved Inver-over operator and Lin-Kernighan local search for the Euclidean traveling salesman problem

Computers & Mathematics with Applications

Bounding, filtering and diversification in CP-based local branching

Journal of Heuristics

Agent-based guided local search

Expert Systems with Applications: An International Journal

Models and algorithms for the heterogeneous dial-a-ride problem with driver-related constraints

OR Spectrum

A VNS heuristic for escaping local extrema entrapment in normalized cut clustering

Pattern Recognition

Variable neighborhood search for robust optimization and applications to aerodynamics

LSSC'11 Proceedings of the 8th international conference on Large-Scale Scientific Computing

Variable Neighborhood Search heuristic for the Inventory Routing Problem in fuel delivery

Expert Systems with Applications: An International Journal

Invited Review: A comprehensive review and evaluation of permutation flowshop heuristics to minimize flowtime

Computers and Operations Research

An efficient hybrid meta-heuristic for aircraft landing problem

Computers and Operations Research

Hybrid column generation and large neighborhood search for the dial-a-ride problem

Computers and Operations Research

Variable neighborhood search for location routing

Computers and Operations Research

Multi-objective optimization with fuzzy measures and its application to flow-shop scheduling

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence

Packing unit spheres into the smallest sphere using VNS and NLP

Computers and Operations Research

The time-dependent prize-collecting arc routing problem

Computers and Operations Research

Multi-objective scheduling and a resource allocation problem in hospitals

Journal of Scheduling

A variable neighborhood search approach for planning and scheduling of jobs on unrelated parallel machines

Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing

Planning and scheduling a fleet of rigs using simulation-optimization

Computers and Industrial Engineering

An event-driven optimization framework for dynamic vehicle routing

Decision Support Systems

Comparison of metaheuristic strategies for peakbin selection in proteomic mass spectrometry data

Information Sciences: an International Journal

Comparing multiobjective swarm intelligence metaheuristics for DNA motif discovery

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence

Hybridization of harmony search with variable neighborhood search for restrictive single-machine earliness/tardiness problem

Information Sciences: an International Journal

A hybrid heuristic approach for the multi-commodity one-to-one pickup-and-delivery traveling salesman problem

Journal of Heuristics

A learning optimization algorithm in graph theory: versatile search for extremal graphs using a learning algorithm

LION'12 Proceedings of the 6th international conference on Learning and Intelligent Optimization

A non-adaptive stochastic local search algorithm for the CHeSC 2011 competition

LION'12 Proceedings of the 6th international conference on Learning and Intelligent Optimization

Study on optimization potential influencing factors in simulation studies focused on parallel batch machine scheduling using variable neighbourhood search

Proceedings of the Winter Simulation Conference

A hybrid genetic-variable neighborhood search algorithm for the cell formation problem based on grouping efficacy

Computers and Operations Research

Restarted local search algorithms for continuous black box optimization

Evolutionary Computation

An integer optimization approach for reverse engineering of gene regulatory networks

Discrete Applied Mathematics

A hybrid discrete artificial bee colony algorithm for permutation flowshop scheduling problem

Applied Soft Computing

Self Adaptive Particle Swarm Optimization for Efficient Virtual Machine Provisioning in Cloud

International Journal of Intelligent Information Technologies

A Complementary Cyber Swarm Algorithm

International Journal of Swarm Intelligence Research

An Adaptive Variable Neighborhood Search Algorithm for a Vehicle Routing Problem Arising in Small Package Shipping

Transportation Science

An augmented large neighborhood search method for solving the team orienteering problem

Expert Systems with Applications: An International Journal

SO-MI: A surrogate model algorithm for computationally expensive nonlinear mixed-integer black-box global optimization problems

Computers and Operations Research

A hybrid GRASP heuristic to construct effective drawings of proportional symbol maps

Computers and Operations Research

Memory-saving memetic computing for path-following mobile robots

Applied Soft Computing

Distributed evolutionary computing system based on web browsers with javascript

PARA'12 Proceedings of the 11th international conference on Applied Parallel and Scientific Computing

Generation of VNS components with grammatical evolution for vehicle routing

EuroGP'13 Proceedings of the 16th European conference on Genetic Programming

Balancing bicycle sharing systems: a variable neighborhood search approach

EvoCOP'13 Proceedings of the 13th European conference on Evolutionary Computation in Combinatorial Optimization

Degree constrained minimum spanning tree problem: a learning automata approach

The Journal of Supercomputing

An Iterated Local Search heuristic for the Heterogeneous Fleet Vehicle Routing Problem

Journal of Heuristics

Variable Formulation Search for the Cutwidth Minimization Problem

Applied Soft Computing

Heuristics for the traveling repairman problem with profits

Computers and Operations Research

A variable iterated greedy algorithm with differential evolution for the no-idle permutation flowshop scheduling problem

Computers and Operations Research

A survey on optimization metaheuristics

Information Sciences: an International Journal

A hybrid metaheuristic approach for the rollon-rolloff vehicle routing problem

Computers and Operations Research

Improved bounds for large scale capacitated arc routing problem

Computers and Operations Research

Variable neighborhood search algorithm for heterogeneous traveling repairmen problem with time windows

Expert Systems with Applications: An International Journal

Mobility-Based Backbone Formation in Wireless Mobile Ad-hoc Networks

Wireless Personal Communications: An International Journal

Composing fifth species counterpoint music with a variable neighborhood search algorithm

Expert Systems with Applications: An International Journal

On characterization of maximal independent sets via quadratic optimization

Journal of Heuristics

Several versions of the devour digest tidy-up heuristic for unconstrained binary quadratic problems

Journal of Heuristics

Variable objective search

Journal of Heuristics

New and efficient DCA based algorithms for minimum sum-of-squares clustering

Pattern Recognition

A meta-heuristic algorithm for the fuzzy assembly line balancing type-E problem

Computers and Operations Research

Statistical analysis of distance-based path relinking for the capacitated vehicle routing problem

Computers and Operations Research

Iterated local search in nurse rostering problem

Proceedings of the Fourth Symposium on Information and Communication Technology

ParadisEO-MO: from fitness landscape analysis to efficient local search algorithms

Journal of Heuristics

Automated generation of conjectures on forbidden subgraph characterization

Discrete Applied Mathematics

The classroom assignment problem: Complexity, size reduction and heuristics

Applied Soft Computing

A discrete gravitational search algorithm for solving combinatorial optimization problems

Information Sciences: an International Journal

Lower and upper bounds for the Bin Packing Problem with Fragile Objects

Discrete Applied Mathematics

Location-arc routing problem: Heuristic approaches and test instances

Computers and Operations Research

A nested heuristic for parameter tuning in Support Vector Machines

Computers and Operations Research

A two-stage approach to the orienteering problem with stochastic weights

Computers and Operations Research

Review: Operations research in solid waste management: A survey of strategic and tactical issues

Computers and Operations Research

Multi-objective metaheuristic algorithms for the resource-constrained project scheduling problem with precedence relations

Computers and Operations Research

A branch-and-bound algorithm for assembly line worker assignment and balancing problems

Computers and Operations Research

Analysing the scalability of multiobjective evolutionary algorithms when solving the motif discovery problem

Journal of Global Optimization

The min-degree constrained minimum spanning tree problem: Formulations and Branch-and-cut algorithm

Discrete Applied Mathematics

Artificial chromosomes with genetic algorithm 2 (ACGA2) for single machine scheduling problems with sequence-dependent setup times

Applied Soft Computing

Algorithms for the maximum k-club problem in graphs

Journal of Combinatorial Optimization

Two metaheuristic approaches for solving multidimensional two-way number partitioning problem

Computers and Operations Research

Minimizing the total completion time in a distributed two stage assembly system with setup times

Computers and Operations Research