The focus of this thesis is to contribute to the development of new, exact solution approaches to different combinatorial optimization problems. In particular, we derive dedicated algorithms for a special class of Traveling Tournament Problems (TTPs), the Dial-A-Ride Problem (DARP), and the...

A bicriteria traveling salesman problem with sequence priorities / Heinz Schmitz and Sebastian Niemann -- Metaheuristics for tourist trip planning / Pieter Vansteenwegen [and others] -- Solving fuzzy multi-item economic order quantity problems via fuzzy ranking functions and particle swarm...