This paper presents an adaptive neighborhood search method (ANS) for solving the nurse rostering problem proposed for the First International Nurse Rostering Competition (INRC-2010). ANS uses jointly two distinct neighborhood moves and adaptively switches among three intensification and...

In 1997 two papers_new applying the metaheuristics Tabu Search (TS) and Heuristic Concentration (HC) tothe p-median problem were published in consecutive volumes of the European Journal of OperationalResearch. Here we apply the method of HC some of the data sets which were used for...

In 1997 two papers new applying the metaheuristics Tabu Search (TS) and Heuristic Concentration (HC) tothe p-median problem were published in consecutive volumes of the European Journal of OperationalResearch. Here we apply the method of HC some of the data sets which were used for...