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International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Production Research, 2014 periodic vehicle routing problem focuses on establishing a plan of visits to clients over a given time horizon so as to satisfy some service level while optimizing the routes used in each time period.
Mehdi Alinaghian
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The probabilistic heuristic in local (PHIL) search meta-strategy [PDF]
, 2005 A. Ernst +10 more
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Australian Economic Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue Retirement age expectations and preferences are shaped by individual, social, and government policy influences. Our paper reviews major policy changes in the Australian Retirement Income System over the past two decades and documents changes in Australian workers' expected and preferred retirement age. Research Findings/
Paul Gerrans +2 more
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Underwater Robot Task Planning Using Multi-Objective Meta-Heuristics. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel), 2017 Landa-Torres I +3 more
europepmc +1 more source
What Will it Take for a Woman to Become President of the United States?
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract In this article we consider what it will take for a woman to be elected President of the United States. We examine the available data from the 2024 election, in comparison to previous elections; we inspect the main findings from the feminist political science of political parties, candidate selection and gendered barriers to elected leadership;
Rosie Campbell, Joni Lovenduski
wiley +1 more source
Recent Advances in Multi-dimensional Packing Problems [PDF]
, 2012 Crainic, Teodor +2 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Abstract In this paper, we present a foray into the computational study of anthropological texts. Drawing on a corpus of approximately 2,500 articles published in the Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute (formerly Man) from 1950 to 2018, we discuss selected findings from the deployment of two methods for computational text analysis, namely ...
Kristoffer Albris +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Addressing ecological challenges from a quantum computing perspective
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract With increased access to data and the advent of computers, the use of statistical tools and numerical simulations is becoming commonplace for ecologists. These approaches help improve our understanding of ecological phenomena and their underlying mechanisms in increasingly complex environments.
Maxime Clenet +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Meta-Heuristics in Short Scale Construction: Ant Colony Optimization and Genetic Algorithm. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2016 Schroeders U, Wilhelm O, Olaru G.
europepmc +1 more source
The persistent advantage of model‐based phylogenetic methods for single‐trait prediction
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract Reliable predictions of biological traits support a wide range of applications, from bioprospecting to informing conservation priorities. Given the complexity and diversity of trait evolution, robust methods for trait prediction are essential for drawing meaningful evolutionary inferences from phylogenetic data.
Adam Richard‐Bollans +1 more
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