Lower bounds and a tabu search algorithm for the minimum deficiency problem

Journal of Combinatorial Optimization

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 168-191

  Bouchard, Mathieu ^a   Hertz, Alain ^a   Desaulniers, Guy ^a  

^a GERAD   (Canada)

Author keywords

Edge coloring; Minimum deficiency problem; Tabu search

Indexed keywords

COLOR; CONTROL THEORY; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; TABU SEARCH;

EDGE COLORING; LOWER BOUNDS; MINIMUM DEFICIENCY PROBLEM; NP-HARD; TABU SEARCH ALGORITHMS;

COLORING;

EID: 58349083300     PISSN: 13826905     EISSN: 15732886     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10878-007-9106-0     Document Type: Article

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