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Local search (optimization)

Known as: Local search algorithm, K-opt, K-Opt method 
In computer science, local search is a heuristic method for solving computationally hard optimization problems. Local search can be used on problems… 
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2013
2013
Understanding the behaviour of well-known algorithms for classical NP-hard optimisation problems is still a difficult task. With… 
2008
2008
Many real world engineering optimization problems are nonlinear and constrained, meaning that objective functions are to be… 
2007
2007
This paper describes the University Course Timetabling Problem (UCTP) used in the International Timetabling Competition 2003… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
In this paper we propose and study the behavior of a new heuristic algorithm for the DNA fragment assembly problem: PALS. The DNA… 
2004
2004
This paper presents a memetic algorithm with self-adaptive local search, applied to protein structure prediction in an HP, cubic… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Wireless LANs are becoming increasingly common in both home and office networks. Additionally, wireless Internet service… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
This is a survey on network models designed to produce graphs that resemble natural networks. Unlike artificially generated… 
2000
2000
The goal of this research is to analyze how individual learning interacts with an evolutionary algorithm in its search for best… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
In the literature (see, e.g. Bertsimas and Tsitsiklis [1994], Chvatal [1983] and Garfinkel and Nemhauser [1972]), a number of… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
This paper gives an overview of a new approach to Resource Constrained Project Scheduling. The approach is based on the…