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METAHEURISTICS
A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO THE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF EFFECTIVE OPTIMISATION STRATEGIES |
| By: |
Christian Prins, Kenneth Sorensen, Marc Sevaux |
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Hardback |
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£69.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1846282772 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781846282775 |
| Publisher: |
SPRINGER LONDON LTD |
| Pub. date: |
1 March, 2010 |
| Series: |
Decision Engineering |
| Pages: |
300 |
| Description: |
This book presents the main metaheuristic methods - tabu search, simulated annealing and genetic algorithms - and thoroughly discusses their pros and cons. It includes program codes showing how each method is designed, used, evaluated and improved. |
| Synopsis: |
This is the first book to cover metaheuristics - a hot area of methods that can be used in optimisation problems - in a single volume and integrated fashion. Basic problems are disussed with worked example and program code included, enabling the book be used as textbook for students. |
| Illustrations: |
30 black & white illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Springer London Ltd |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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