Advances in Metaheuristics

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Di Gaspero, Luca (Editor), Schaerf, Andrea (Editor), Stützle, Thomas (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series, 53
• Subjects: Business.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Management science.; Business and Management.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.; Operations Research, Management Science.

Metaheuristics have been a very active research topic for more than two decades. During this time many new metaheuristic strategies have been devised, they have been experimentally tested and improved on challenging benchmark problems, and they have proven to be important tools for tackling optimiza...