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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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 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.