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Kathryn A. Dowsland

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29

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2.8K

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26

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1984

Active since

Affiliations

Swansea University(Current)

University of Wales

University of Nottingham

University of Southampton

University of the West of England

Kathryn A. Dowsland is an author at Swansea University specializing in engineering, combinatorial optimization, and operations research.

Top concepts

EngineeringCombinatorial OptimizationOperations ResearchMathematical ProgrammingComputer ScienceComputational GeometrySystems EngineeringLogisticsDiscrete OptimizationComputer-aided Design

Publications per year

1984–2020

29

Publications

29

Packing problems

Kathryn A. Dowsland, William B. Dowsland · European Journal of Operational Research · 1992 · 332 citations

Nurse scheduling with tabu search and strategic oscillation

Kathryn A. Dowsland · European Journal of Operational Research · 1998 · 303 citations

Nursing, Engineering, Strategic Oscillation +8

Exploiting problem structure in a genetic algorithm approach to a nurse rostering problem

Uwe Aickelin, Kathryn A. Dowsland · Minerva Access (University of Melbourne) · 2020 · 203 citations · Full text

A robust simulated annealing based examination timetabling system

Jonathan Thompson, Kathryn A. Dowsland · Computers & Operations Research · 1998 · 191 citations

Engineering, Simulated Annealing, Computer Engineering +6

Some experiments with simulated annealing techniques for packing problems

Kathryn A. Dowsland · European Journal of Operational Research · 1993 · 155 citations

Mathematical Programming, Engineering, Simulated Annealing +6

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