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Local Search

Local search is an iterative optimization algorithm that belongs to the class of heuristic methods, distinguished by its strategy of improving a candidate solution through localized modifications by exploring its neighborhood in the solution space.

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Ant colony system: a cooperative learning approach to the traveling salesman problem

Marco Dorigo, Luca Maria Gambardella · IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation · 1997 · 8K citations

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Combinatorial Optimization: Algorithms and Complexity.

David Johnson, Christos H. Papadimitriou, Kenneth Steiglitz · American Mathematical Monthly · 1984 · 6.1K citations

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Evolutionary programming made faster

Xin Yao, Yong Liu, Guangming Lin · IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation · 1999 · 3.9K citations

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Effective and efficient global optimization for conceptual rainfall‐runoff models

Qingyun Duan, Soroosh Sorooshian, Vijai Kumar Gupta · Water Resources Research · 1992 · 3.4K citations

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Self-Organizing Hierarchical Particle Swarm Optimizer With Time-Varying Acceleration Coefficients

Asanga Ratnaweera, Saman Halgamuge, H. C. Watson · IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation · 2004 · 3K citations

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  1. TS
    Thomas Stützle

    Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium

    37 publications · 3.5K citations

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  2. SC
    Shaowei Cai

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    39 publications · 1.8K citations

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    Ling Wang

    Tsinghua University, China

    32 publications · 2.8K citations

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    Quan-Ke Pan

    Liaocheng University, China

    35 publications · 2.3K citations

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    Ponnuthurai Nagaratnam Suganthan

    Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    25 publications · 2.8K citations

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  1. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

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  2. Nanyang Technological University

    Singapore, Singapore

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  3. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    Wuhan, China

    37 h-index

    216 publications

    9.5K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    33 h-index

    163 publications

    6.1K citations

  5. University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    32 h-index

    111 publications

    6.9K citations

  6. Xidian University

    Xi'an, China

    30 h-index

    232 publications

    9K citations

  7. Liaocheng University

    Liaocheng, China

    30 h-index

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  8. Northeastern University

    Shenyang, China

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  1. European Journal of Operational Research

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  2. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation

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  3. International Journal of Production Research

    121 publications · 5.5K citations

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  5. Computers & Operations Research

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