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Metaheuristics and Nature Inspired Computing

8th International Conference, META 2021, Marrakech, Morocco, October 27-30, 2021, Proceedings

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Table of contents (16 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
  2. Combinatorial Optimization

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. A Physarum-Inspired Approach for Influence Maximization

      • Álvaro O. López-García, Gustavo Rodríguez-Gómez, Aurelio López-López
      Pages 18-32
    3. Adaptive Iterative Destruction Construction Heuristic for the Firefighters Timetabling Problem

      • Mohamed-Amine Ouberkouk, Jean-Paul Boufflet, Aziz Mourkim
      Pages 33-47
    4. Automatic Generation of Metaheuristic Algorithms

      • Sergio Iturra, Carlos Contreras-Bolton, Victor Parada
      Pages 48-58
    5. Extended Path-Relinking Method for p-location Problem

      • Jaroslav Janáček, Marek Kvet
      Pages 70-79
  3. Continuous Optimization

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 91-91
    2. Visualizing Crossover Rate Influence in Differential Evolution with Expected Fitness Improvement

      • Vladimir Stanovov, Shakhnaz Akhmedova, Eugene Semenkin
      Pages 106-123
  4. Optimization and Machine Learning

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 125-125
    2. A New Learnheuristic: Binary SARSA - Sine Cosine Algorithm (BS-SCA)

      • Marcelo Becerra-Rozas, José Lemus-Romani, Broderick Crawford, Ricardo Soto, Felipe Cisternas-Caneo, Andrés Trujillo Embry et al.
      Pages 127-136
  5. Applications

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 153-153
    2. A Biased Random-Key Genetic Algorithm for the 2-Dimensional Guillotine Cutting Stock Problem with Stack Constraints

      • Marcos V. A. Guimarães, Eduardo T. Bogue, Iago A. Carvalho, Armando H. Pereira, Thiago F. Noronha, Sebastián Urrutia
      Pages 155-169
    3. A Genetic Algorithm for a Capacitated Lot-Sizing Problem with Lost Sales, Overtimes and Safety Stock Constraints

      • Benoît Le Badezet, François Larroche, Odile Bellenguez, Guillaume Massonnet
      Pages 170-181
    4. GA and ILS for Optimizing the Size of NFA Models

      • Frédéric Lardeux, Eric Monfroy
      Pages 182-197
    5. Multi Phase Methodology for Solving the Multi Depot Vehicle Routing Problem with Limited Supply Capacity at the Depots

      • Javier de Prado, Sandro Moscatelli, Pedro Piñeyro, Libertad Tansini, Omar Viera
      Pages 198-211

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About this book

This volume constitutes selected papers presented during the 8th International Conference on Metaheuristics and Nature Inspired Computing, META 2021, held in Marrakech, Morocco, in October 201. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was partiqally held online. 

The 16 papers were thoroughly reviewed and selected from the 53 submissions. They are organized in the topical sections on ​combinatorial optimization; continuous optimization; optimization and machine learning; applications.


 

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Cadiz, Cadiz, Spain

    Bernabé Dorronsoro

  • Université de Technologie de Troyes, Troyes, France

    Farouk Yalaoui

  • University of Lille/Inria, Lille, France

    El-Ghazali Talbi

  • University of Luxembourg, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg

    Grégoire Danoy

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