Search with evolutionary ruin and stochastic rebuild: a theoretic framework and a case study on exam timetabling
This paper presents a state transition based formal framework for a new search method, called Evolutionary Ruin and Stochastic Recreate, which tries to learn and adapt to the changing environments during the search process. It improves the performance of the original Ruin and Recreate principle by e...
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Elsevier
2014
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/28269/ |