With the development of the Internet of Things (IoT), a large amount of data is generated on
the network edge. Given the limited computing power of mobile devices (MDs) and access to …

Optimizing the facility location has a vital role in providing services to the community. This
study aims to determine the Temporary Waste Disposal Site (TWDS) in Sako District …

In the large-scale Wireless Metropolitan Area Network (WMAN) consisting of many wireless
Access Points (APs), choosing the appropriate position to place cloudlet is very important for …

The set covering problem is a classical optimization benchmark that finds application in
several real-world domains, particularly in line balancing production, crew scheduling, and …

Presented in this research paper is an attempt to apply a cat swarm optimization (CSO)-
based algorithm to the urban transit routing problem (UTRP). Using the proposed algorithm …

Abstract The Set Covering Problem (SCP) is an important combinatorial optimization
problem that finds application in a large variety of practical areas, particularly in airline crew …

Using the approximate algorithms, we are faced with the problem of determining the
appropriate values of their input parameters, which is always a complex task and is …

Mobile applications' requirements for compute capability grow up daily. Providing mobile
service in remote cloud is one of the solutions to this issue. However, due to the long …

Abstract Biogeography-Based Optimization Algorithm (BBOA) is a kind of new global
optimization algorithm inspired by biogeography. It mimics the migration behavior of animals …

The Set Covering Problem (SCP) is a classic problem of combinatorial analytic. This
problem consists in to find solutions what cover the needs to lower cost. Those can be …