Heuristics And Hyper Heuristics

Download or read book Handbook of Metaheuristics written by Fred W. Glover and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-04-11 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides both the research and practitioner communities with a comprehensive coverage of the metaheuristic methodologies that have proven to be successful in a wide variety of real-world problem settings. Moreover, it is these metaheuristic strategies that hold particular promise for success in the future. The various chapters serve as stand alone presentations giving both the necessary background underpinnings as well as practical guides for implementation.