A constructive approach to examination timetabling based on adaptive decomposition and ordering

DOI10.1007/s10479-011-0999-8zbMath1301.90022OpenAlexW1980856702MaRDI QIDQ475165

Barry McCollum, Syariza Abdul-Rahman, Ender Özcan, Andrzej Bargiela, Edmund Kieran Burke

Publication date: 26 November 2014

Published in: Annals of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/32173/

zbMATH Keywords

decompositiongraph colouringtimetablingheuristicgrouping

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research (90B35) Approximation methods and heuristics in mathematical programming (90C59)

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Uses Software

• Hyperheuristics
• FES

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