Greedy, prohibition, and reactive heuristics for Graph Partitioning

IEEE Transactions on Computers

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 361-385

  Battiti, Roberto ^a,b   Bertossi, Alan Albert ^b  

^a IEEE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAPH BISECTION; GRAPH PARTITIONING; MIN-MAX GREEDY RULE; TABU SEARCH;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; GRAPH THEORY; HEURISTIC METHODS; ITERATIVE METHODS; OPTIMIZATION;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 0032665591     PISSN: 00189340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/12.762522     Document Type: Article

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