University Course Timetabling Using a Hybrid Harmony Search Metaheuristic Algorithm.
Mohammed Azmi Al-BetarAhamad Tajudin KhaderMunir ZamanPublished in: IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Part C (2012)
Keyphrases
- harmony search
- metaheuristic
- threshold accepting
- harmony search algorithm
- meta heuristic algorithm
- simulated annealing
- genetic algorithm
- optimal solution
- optimization algorithm
- ant colony optimization
- differential evolution
- search space
- simulated annealing algorithm
- scatter search
- greedy randomized adaptive search procedure
- optimization method
- combinatorial optimization
- tabu search
- cost function
- hybrid algorithms
- objective function
- dynamic programming
- solution space
- hill climbing
- bp neural network
- multi start
- vehicle routing problem
- np hard
- hybrid algorithm
- computational complexity
- benchmark instances
- path relinking
- traveling salesman problem
- learning algorithm
- optimization problems
- iterated local search
- neural network
- university course timetabling
- premature convergence
- job shop scheduling problem
- solution quality
- search methods
- search algorithm