Scatter search and path relinking: a tutorial on the linear arrangement problem / Rafael Martí ... [et al.] -- A complementary cyber swarm algorithm / Peng-Yeng Yin ... [et al.] -- Path relinking scheme for the max-cut problem within global equilibrium search / Volodymyr P. Shylo, Oleg V. Shylo...

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In the mid 1990s, the widespread adoption of the web browser led to a rapid commercialization of the Internet. In addition, initial success stories were reported from companies that learned how to create an effective direct marketing channel - selling tangible products to consumers directly with...

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Basics of graph theory / Payman Biukaghazadeh -- Matrices / Payman Biukaghazadeh -- Isomorphism / Payman Biukaghazadeh -- Connectivity / Mahtab Hosseininia, Faraz Dadgostari -- Trees / Seyed Abbas Hosseinijou, Farhad Kiya, Hamed Kalantari -- Planarity / Hossein Hojabri, Elnaz Miandoabchi --...

Recently, nature has stimulated many successful techniques, algorithms, and computational applications allowing conventionally difficult problems to be solved through novel computing systems. This book provides the latest findings in nature-inspired algorithms and their applications for...