Development and application of hyperheuristics to personnel scheduling

This thesis is concerned with the investigation of hyperheuristic techniques. Hyperheuristics are heuristics which choose heuristics in order to solve a given optimisation problem. In this thesis we investigate and develop a number of hyperheuristic techniques including a hyperheuristic which uses a...

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Main Author: Soubeiga, Eric
Published: University of Nottingham 2003
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.288983