Evolutionary Computation in Combinatorial Optimization

A Hybrid Constructive Mat-Heuristic Algorithm for The Heterogeneous Vehicle Routing Problem with Simultaneous Pick-up and Delivery.- A Property Preserving Method for Extending a Single-Objective Problem Instance to Multiple Objectives with Specific Correlations.- An Evolutionary Approach to the Full Optimization of the Traveling Thief Problem.- Construct, Merge, Solve & Adapt: Application to the Repetition-Free Longest Common Subsequence Problem.- Deconstructing the Big Valley Search Space Hypothesis.- Determining the Difficulty of Landscapes by PageRank Centrality in Local Optima Networks.- Efficient Hill Climber for Multi-Objective Pseudo-Boolean Optimization.- Evaluating Hyperheuristics and Local Search Operators for Periodic Routing Problems.- Evolutionary Algorithms for Finding Short Addition Chains: Going the Distance.- Experimental Evaluation of Two Approaches to Optimal Recombination for Permutation Problems.- Hyperplane Elimination for Quickly Enumerating Local Optima.- Limits to Learning in Reinforcement Learning Hyperheuristics.- Modifying Colourings between Time-Steps to Tackle Changes in Dynamic Random Graphs.- Particle Swarm Optimisation with Sequence-Like Indirect Representation for Web Service Composition.- Particle Swarm Optimization for Multi-Objective Web Service Location Allocation.- Sim-EDA: A Multipopulation Estimation of Distribution Algorithm Based on Problem Similarity.- Solving the Quadratic Assignment Problem with Cooperative Parallel Extremal Optimization.