Exploiting fitness distance correlation (FDC) of timetabling instances

The Timetabling Problem is a combinatorial optimization problem. The University Course Timetabling Problems (UCTP) deal with the scheduling of the teaching program. In this paper we analyze the performance of Hybrid Evolutionary Metaheuristic for a set of timetabling instances benchmark through an a...

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Main Authors: Md Sultan, Abu Bakar, Mahmod, Ramlan, Sulaiman, Md Nasir, Abu Bakar, Mohd Rizam
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2005
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38730/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38730/1/38730.pdf
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author Md Sultan, Abu Bakar
Mahmod, Ramlan
Sulaiman, Md Nasir
Abu Bakar, Mohd Rizam
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Mahmod, Ramlan
Sulaiman, Md Nasir
Abu Bakar, Mohd Rizam
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description The Timetabling Problem is a combinatorial optimization problem. The University Course Timetabling Problems (UCTP) deal with the scheduling of the teaching program. In this paper we analyze the performance of Hybrid Evolutionary Metaheuristic for a set of timetabling instances benchmark through an analysis of the fitness-distance correlation (FDC) . FDC is a statistical measure of a search difficulty in relation to genetic algorithm. We propose new ways of FDC analysis. Initial result indicates that FDC can also be used in different ways of analysis as well as different problem instances.
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spelling upm-387302015-06-04T06:47:12Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38730/ Exploiting fitness distance correlation (FDC) of timetabling instances Md Sultan, Abu Bakar Mahmod, Ramlan Sulaiman, Md Nasir Abu Bakar, Mohd Rizam The Timetabling Problem is a combinatorial optimization problem. The University Course Timetabling Problems (UCTP) deal with the scheduling of the teaching program. In this paper we analyze the performance of Hybrid Evolutionary Metaheuristic for a set of timetabling instances benchmark through an analysis of the fitness-distance correlation (FDC) . FDC is a statistical measure of a search difficulty in relation to genetic algorithm. We propose new ways of FDC analysis. Initial result indicates that FDC can also be used in different ways of analysis as well as different problem instances. 2005 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38730/1/38730.pdf Md Sultan, Abu Bakar and Mahmod, Ramlan and Sulaiman, Md Nasir and Abu Bakar, Mohd Rizam (2005) Exploiting fitness distance correlation (FDC) of timetabling instances. In: International Advanced Technology Congress: Conference on Computer Integrated Systems, 6-8 Dec. 2005, Putrajaya, Malaysia. .
spellingShingle Md Sultan, Abu Bakar
Mahmod, Ramlan
Sulaiman, Md Nasir
Abu Bakar, Mohd Rizam
Exploiting fitness distance correlation (FDC) of timetabling instances
title Exploiting fitness distance correlation (FDC) of timetabling instances
title_full Exploiting fitness distance correlation (FDC) of timetabling instances
title_fullStr Exploiting fitness distance correlation (FDC) of timetabling instances
title_full_unstemmed Exploiting fitness distance correlation (FDC) of timetabling instances
title_short Exploiting fitness distance correlation (FDC) of timetabling instances
title_sort exploiting fitness distance correlation (fdc) of timetabling instances
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38730/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38730/1/38730.pdf