Designing and reporting on computational experiments with heuristic methods

Equation of State Calculations by Fast Computing Machines

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Computing, Computer Engineering, Computer Science +9

A Simplex Method for Function Minimization

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Natural Sciences, Computer Science, Mathematics +8

Network Flows: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications.

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Computing, Computer Science, Computer Networks +10

“Neural” computation of decisions in optimization problems

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Tabu Search—Part II

Fred Glover · INFORMS Journal on Computing · 1990 · 5.6K citations

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