Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Foreword.- Preface.- 1. Introduction.- 2. A short tour of combinatorial optimization and computational complexity.- 3. Solution construction and greedy algorithms.- 4. Local search.- 5. GRASP: The basic heuristic.- 6. Runtime distributions.- 7. GRASP: extended construction heuristics.- 8. Path-relinking.- 9. GRASP with Path-relinking.- 10. Parallel GRASP heuristics.- 11. GRASP for continuous optimization.- 12. Case studies.- References.- Index.