Adaptive selection of heuristics for improving exam timetables

DOI10.1007/S10479-012-1140-3zbMath1301.90031OpenAlexW2049918510MaRDI QIDQ475182

Rong Qu, Amr Soghier, Edmund Kieran Burke

Publication date: 26 November 2014

Published in: Annals of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/28276/

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research (90B35) Approximation methods and heuristics in mathematical programming (90C59)

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Uses Software

• Hyperheuristics

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