Exact/heuristic hybrids using rVNS and hyperheuristics for workforce scheduling

In this paper we study a complex real-world workforce scheduling problem. We propose a method of splitting the problem into smaller parts and solving each part using exhaustive search. These smaller parts comprise a combination of choosing a method to select a task to be scheduled and a method t...

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Main Authors: Remde, Stephen M., Cowling, Peter I., Dahal, Keshav P., Colledge, N.J.
Language:en
Published: Springer-Verlag 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10454/2510