A preliminary study into the use of an evolutionary algorithm hyper-heuristic to solve the nurse rostering problem.
Christopher RaeNelishia PillayPublished in: NaBIC (2012)
Keyphrases
- evolutionary algorithm
- hyper heuristics
- multi objective
- evolutionary computation
- genetic programming
- examination timetabling
- optimization problems
- graph coloring
- fitness function
- symbiotic evolutionary algorithm
- multi objective optimization
- simulated annealing
- genetic algorithm
- function optimization
- cutting stock problems
- differential evolution
- timetabling problem
- constraint satisfaction problems
- nsga ii
- constraint programming
- cost function
- mutation operator
- search heuristics
- computational intelligence
- reinforcement learning