Variants of simulated annealing for the examination timetabling problem.
Jonathan M. ThompsonKathryn A. DowslandPublished in: Ann. Oper. Res. (1996)
Keyphrases
- timetabling problem
- simulated annealing
- memetic algorithm
- tabu search
- examination timetabling
- metaheuristic
- hyper heuristics
- combinatorial optimization
- solution quality
- evolutionary algorithm
- simulated annealing algorithm
- stochastic search
- genetic algorithm ga
- genetic algorithm
- hill climbing
- benchmark problems
- job shop scheduling problem
- global optimum
- particle swarm optimization pso
- reversible jump mcmc
- search procedure
- max sat
- ant colony optimization
- optimization algorithm
- reinforcement learning
- machine learning