A systematic review of hyper-heuristics on combinatorial optimization problems

M Sánchez, JM Cruz-Duarte… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hyper-heuristics aim at interchanging different solvers while solving a problem. The idea is
to determine the best approach for solving a problem at its current state. This way, every time …

Problem specific variable selection rules for constraint programming: a type ii mixed model assembly line balancing problem case

HM Alakaş, B Toklu - Applied Artificial Intelligence, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The main idea of constraint programming (CP) is to determine a solution (or solutions) of a
problem assigning values to decision variables satisfying all constraints. Two sub …

Online control of enumeration strategies via bat algorithm and black hole optimization

R Soto, B Crawford, R Olivares, S Niklander… - Natural Computing, 2017 - Springer
Constraint programming is an efficient and powerful paradigm for solving constraint
satisfaction and optimization problems. Under this paradigm, problems are modeled as a …

Using autonomous search for generating good enumeration strategy blends in constraint programming

R Soto, B Crawford, E Monfroy, V Bustos - … de Bahia, Brazil, June 18-21 …, 2012 - Springer
Abstract In Constraint Programming, enumeration strategies play an important role, they can
significantly impact the performance of the solving process. However, choosing the right …

A general framework based on machine learning for algorithm selection in constraint satisfaction problems

JC Ortiz-Bayliss, I Amaya, JM Cruz-Duarte… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Many of the works conducted on algorithm selection strategies—methods that choose a
suitable solving method for a particular problem—start from scratch since only a few …

Combine and conquer: an evolutionary hyper-heuristic approach for solving constraint satisfaction problems

JC Ortiz-Bayliss, H Terashima-Marín… - Artificial Intelligence …, 2016 - Springer
Selection hyper-heuristics are a technology for optimization in which a high-level
mechanism controls low-level heuristics, so as to be capable of solving a wide range of …

An artificial bee colony algorithm for the set covering problem

R Cuesta, B Crawford, R Soto, F Paredes - Modern Trends and …, 2014 - Springer
In this paper, we present a new Artificial Bee Colony algorithm to solve the non-unicost Set
Covering Problem. The Artificial Bee Colony algorithm is a recent metaheuristic technique …

Using autonomous search for solving constraint satisfaction problems via new modern approaches

R Soto, B Crawford, R Olivares, C Galleguillos… - Swarm and Evolutionary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Constraint Programming is a powerful paradigm which allows the resolution of many
complex problems, such as scheduling, planning, and configuration. These problems are …

[PDF][PDF] Intelligent hyper-heuristics: A tool for solving generic optimisation problems

M Mısır, P De Causmaecker… - KU Leuven …, 2012 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
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Intelligent Hyper-heuristics: A Tool for Solving Generic Optimisation Problems Mustafa Mısır …

Boosting autonomous search for CSPs via skylines

R Soto, B Crawford, W Palma, K Galleguillos… - Information …, 2015 - Elsevier
Solving constraint satisfaction problems via constraint programming involves the exploration
of a search tree where the potential solutions are distributed. The exploration phase is …