Scheduling of dynamic workforces
industrial collaborators: @Road
academic collaborators: University of Bradford
initiated : 2004/06/28
last updated: 2009/08/25


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The Trade Off between Diversity and Quality for Multi-objective Workforce Scheduling
Cowling, P., Colledge, N., Dahal, K., and Remde, S.: The Trade Off between Diversity and Quality for Multi-objective Workforce Scheduling. In Proc. Evolutionary Computation in Combinatorial Optimization (EvoCOP 2006), Springer LNCS 3906, pp 13-24. Nominated for “Best Paper” (3 papers nominated for prizes out of 77 submitted, with 24 accepted for publication).
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Exact/Heuristic Hybrids Using rVNS and Hyperheuristics for Workforce Scheduling
Remde, S., Cowling, P., Dahal, K., and Colledge, N.: Exact/Heuristic Hybrids using rVNS and Hyperheuristics for Workforce Scheduling. In Proc. Evolutionary Computation in Combinatorial Optimization (EvoCOP 2007), Springer LNCS 4446, pp 188-197. Nominated for “Best Paper” (3 papers nominated for prizes out of 81 submitted, with 21 accepted for publication).
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Evolution of Fitness Functions to Improve Heuristic Performance
Remde, S., Cowling, P., Dahal, K., and Colledge, N.: Evolution of Fitness Functions to Improve Heuristic Performance. To appear in Proc. Learning and Intelligent Optimization (LION) II, LNCS, Springer 2008
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Improving Metaheuristic Performance by Evolving Variable Fitness Functions
Dahal, K. , Remde, S., Cowling, P., and Colledge, N.: Improving Metaheuristic Performance by Evolving Variable Fitness Functions. In Proc. Evolutionary Computation in Combinatorial Optimization (EvoCOP 2008), Springer LNCS 4972 pp 70-181
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Evolution of Fitness Functions to Enhance Heuristics
Cowling, P., Remde, S.,Dahal, K. , and Colledge, N.: Evolution of Fitness Functions to Enhance Heuristics. To appear In Proc. Graph and Optimization Meeting 2008 (SOM 2008)
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