Solution methods for the p‐median problem: An annotated bibliography

J Reese - NETWORKS: an international Journal, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The p‐median problem is a network problem that was originally designed for, and has been
extensively applied to, facility location. In this bibliography, we summarize the literature on …

A column generation approach to capacitated p-median problems

LAN Lorena, ELF Senne - Computers & Operations Research, 2004 - Elsevier
The Capacitated p-median problem (CPMP) seeks to solve the optimal location of p
facilities, considering distances and capacities for the service to be given by each median. In …

Wavelet neural network with improved genetic algorithm for traffic flow time series prediction

H Yang, X Hu - Optik, 2016 - Elsevier
In the traditional wavelet neural network (WNN) prediction model, the parameter
optimization is performed using a unidirectional gradient descent algorithm, which has the …

The capacitated centred clustering problem

M Negreiros, A Palhano - Computers & operations research, 2006 - Elsevier
The capacitated centred clustering problem (CCCP) consists of defining a set of clusters with
limited capacity and maximum proper similarity per cluster. Each cluster is composed of …

A scatter search heuristic for the capacitated clustering problem

S Scheuerer, R Wendolsky - European Journal of Operational Research, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a scatter search-based heuristic approach to the capacitated clustering
problem. In this problem, a given set of customers with known demands must be partitioned …

Neighborhood decomposition based variable neighborhood search and tabu search for maximally diverse grouping

X Lai, JK Hao, ZH Fu, D Yue - European Journal of Operational Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The maximally diverse grouping problem (MDGP) is a relevant NP-hard optimization
problem with a number of real-world applications. However, solving large instances of the …

Optimizing routes of municipal waste collection: an application algorithm

CC Ferrão, JAR Moraes, LP Fava… - Management of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to formulate an algorithm designed to discern the
optimal routes for efficient municipal solid waste (MSW) collection. Design/methodology …

Genetic programming for evolving similarity functions for clustering: Representations and analysis

A Lensen, B Xue, M Zhang - Evolutionary computation, 2020 - direct.mit.edu
Clustering is a difficult and widely studied data mining task, with many varieties of clustering
algorithms proposed in the literature. Nearly all algorithms use a similarity measure such as …

A greedy randomized adaptive search procedure for the point-feature cartographic label placement

GL Cravo, GM Ribeiro, LAN Lorena - Computers & Geosciences, 2008 - Elsevier
The point-feature cartographic label placement problem (PFCLP) is an NP-hard problem,
which appears during the production of maps. The labels must be placed in predefined …

How good is the euclidean distance metric for the clustering problem

N Bouhmala - 2016 5th IIAI international congress on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Data Mining is concerned with the discovery of interesting patterns and knowledge in data
repositories. Cluster Analysis which belongs to the core methods of data mining is the …