Abstract: The development of quantum annealing has stimulated interest in solving NP-hard problems, including various industrial problems, such as quadratic unconstrained binary optimization (QUBO), ...

Abstract: The aim of the paper presented herein is to propose a new mixed integer formulation and an efficient metaheuristic for the Biobjective Cumulative Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem that ...

This repository contains the mathematical formulation and implementation of a metaheuristic solution for the Safe Carousel Problem (Carrossel Seguro). The project utilizes the Simulated Annealing ...

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1 Department of Applied Physics, Gipuzkoa Engineering Faculty, University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, Donostia, Spain 2 School of Dual Engineering, Machine Tool Institute (IMH), Elgoibar, Spain ...

In my consulting practice, innovation challenges that dogged teams having very good and experienced engineers for months or even years were resolved in a matter of days or hours. It was not magic; we ...

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ABSTRACT: There is an urgent need for more intentional counseling and psychotherapy in Africa, with better documentation of the continent’s psychosocial needs followed by deliberately planned ...

ABSTRACT: This study addresses the problem of parameter estimation for a one-dimensional reaction-diffusion equation, involving both unknown domain parameters and unknown boundary parameters. The ...

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