Memetics

HHS/LNS: An integrated search method for flexible job shop scheduling

The flexible job shop scheduling problem (FJSP) is a generalization of the classical job shop scheduling problem (JSP), where each operation is allowed to be processed by any machine from a given set, rather than one specified machine. In this paper, …

A cooperative coevolution-based Pittsburgh learning classifier system embedded with memetic feature selection

Given that real-world classification tasks always have irrelevant or noisy features which degrade both prediction accuracy and computational efficiency, feature selection is an effective data reduction technique showing promising perfor- mance. This …