Practice and theory of automated timetabling II : second international conference, PATAT'97, Toronto, Canada, August 20-22, 1997 : selected papers / Edmund Burke, Michael Carter (eds.).

Author/creator International Conference on the Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling
Other author Burke, Edmund, Ph. D.
Other author Carter, Michael, 1946-
Format Book
Publication InfoBerlin ; New York : Springer, ©1998.
Descriptionxii, 272 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesLecture notes in computer science ; 1408
Lecture notes in computer science 1408. ^A466336
Contents Recent developments in practical course timetabling / M.W. Carter and G. Laporte -- Space allocation : an analysis of higher education requirements / E.K. Burke and D.B. Varley -- Off-the-peg or made-to-measure? Timetabling and scheduling with SA and TS / K.A. Dowsland -- Generalised assignment-type problems : a powerful modeling scheme / J.A. Ferland -- An examination scheduling model to maximize students' study time / B. Bullnheimer -- A comparison of annealing techniques for academic course scheduling / M.A.S. Elmohamed, P. Coddington and G. Fox -- Some observations about GA-based exam timetabling / P. Ross, E. Hart and D. Corne -- Experiments on networks of employee timetabling problems / A. Meisels and N. Lusternik -- Evolutionary optimisation of Methodist preaching timetables / D. Corne and J. Ogden -- Improving a lecture timetabling system for university-wide use / B. Paechter, R.C. Rankin and A. Cumming -- A constraint-based approach from examination timetabling using local repair techniques / P. David -- Generating complete university timetables by combining Tabu search with constraint logic / G.M. White and J. Zhang -- Construction of basic match schedules (BMS) for sports competitions by using graph theory / A. van Weert and J.A.M. Schreuder -- A standard data format for timetabling instances / E.K. Burke, J.H. Kingston and P.A. Pepper -- Academic scheduling / J.F. Blakesley ... [et al.] -- The implementation of a central timetabling system in a large British civic university / B. McCollum -- A brute force and heuristics approach to tertiary timetabling / T. Nepal, S. Melville and M.I. Ally.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 98039445
ISBN3540649794 (alk. paper)

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