[HTML][HTML] Binarization of Metaheuristics: Is the Transfer Function Really Important?

J Lemus-Romani, B Crawford, F Cisternas-Caneo… - Biomimetics, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this work, an approach is proposed to solve binary combinatorial problems using
continuous metaheuristics. It focuses on the importance of binarization in the optimization …

A new direct coefficient-based heuristic algorithm for set covering problems

A Hashemi, H Gholami, U Venkatadri… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
The set covering problem is a fundamental model which comprises a wide range of
important applications such as crew scheduling problems that need to cover a set of trips. It …

[HTML][HTML] Embedded learning approaches in the whale optimizer to solve coverage combinatorial problems

M Becerra-Rozas, F Cisternas-Caneo, B Crawford… - Mathematics, 2022 - mdpi.com
When we face real problems using computational resources, we understand that it is
common to find combinatorial problems in binary domains. Moreover, we have to take into …

A data-driven dynamic discretization framework to solve combinatorial problems using continuous metaheuristics

F Cisternas-Caneo, B Crawford, R Soto… - … on Innovations in Bio …, 2020 - Springer
Combinatorial optimization problems are very common in the real world but difficult to solve.
Among the promising algorithms that have been successful in solving these problems are …

A comparison of Learnheuristics using different Reward Functions to solve the Set Covering Problem

B Crawford, R Soto, F Cisternas-Caneo… - … on Optimization and …, 2021 - Springer
The high computational capacity that we have thanks to the new technologies allows us to
communicate two great worlds such as optimization methods and machine learning. The …

Multi-armed Bandit-Based Metaheuristic Operator Selection: The Pendulum Algorithm Binarization Case

P Ábrego-Calderón, B Crawford, R Soto… - … on Optimization and …, 2023 - Springer
Multi-armed bandit (MAB) is a well-known reinforcement learning algorithm that has shown
outstanding performance for recommendation systems and other areas. On the other hand …

Population Size Management in a Cuckoo Search Algorithm Solving Combinatorial Problems

M Chávez, B Crawford, R Soto, W Palma… - … on Informatics and …, 2021 - Springer
As is well known in the scientific community, optimization problems are becoming
increasingly common, complex, and difficult to solve. The use of metaheuristics to solve …

[PDF][PDF] Розробка статистичного оператора локального пошуку для евристичних та метаевристичних алгоритмів

А Жук - 2023 - ir.nmu.org.ua
Практична цінність отриманих результатів полягає у тому, що запропонований новий
підхід до використання локального пошуку, базованого на статистичних оцінках …

[PDF][PDF] A comparison of Learnheuristics using different Reward Functions to solve the Set Covering Problem

M Castillo, M Becerra-Rozas - researchgate.net
The high computational capacity that we have thanks to the new technologies allows us to
communicate two great worlds such as optimization methods and machine learning. The …

[SITAATTI][C] MULTI-ARMED BANDIT FOR SELECTION OF BINARIZATION SCHEME IN METAHEURISTICS.

PAÁ CALDERÓN - 2022 - … UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE …