Domain transformation approach to deterministic optimization of examination timetables

In this paper we introduce a new optimization method for the examinations scheduling problem. Rather than attempting direct optimization of assignments of exams to specific time-slots, we perform permutations of slots and reassignments of exams upon the feasible (but not optimal) schedules obtained...

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Main Authors: Abdul Rahim, Siti, Bargiela, Andrzej, Qu, Rong
Format: Article
Published: Sciedu Press 2013
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/28280/