Our genetic heritage is not a blueprint or an algorithm, as many biologists have imagined, but something else entirely.

Facility allocation plays a crucial role in modern urban planning and design. However, the allocation of various facilities in a reasonable manner is a complex problem involving high-dimensional multi ...

Abstract: To address the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows (VRPTW), this paper presents a novel Dual Adaptive Genetic Algorithm (DAGA). While numerous metaheuristic algorithms have been ...

Large-scale sparse multi-objective optimization problems are prevalent in numerous real-world scenarios, such as neural network training, sparse regression, pattern mining and critical node detection, ...

The official opening of the Foster + Partners-designed Alibaba Shanghai Campus office building, rooted in the city's DNA of innovation and openness, redefines the traditional office environment. The ...

When ChatGPT debuted on November 30, 2022, followed soon after by other artificial-intelligence chatbots, the public reaction was unbridled astonishment followed by barely restrained hype.

Mutation is the process of randomly altering some symbols in a solution's string. Mutation can be performed with different probabilities, such as fixed, adaptive, etc. The idea is to introduce some ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. “Humanity has entered a new era.” That is the bold claim with which quant investor Igor Tulchinsky and Cornell ...

Abstract: This paper applies the elitist genetic algorithm to the electric vehicle routing problem with time window. In initialization, the paper proposes an improved neighbor routing initialization ...

Scattered storage means an item can be stored in multiple inventory bins. The scattered storage assignment problem based on association rules in Kiva mobile fulfillment system is investigated, which ...