Ribeiro, Celso; Rosseti, Isabel; Vallejos, Reinaldo - In: Journal of Global Optimization 54 (2012) 2, pp. 405-429
Run time distributions or time-to-target plots are very useful tools to characterize the running times of stochastic algorithms for combinatorial optimization. We further explore run time distributions and describe a new tool to compare two algorithms based on stochastic local search. For the...