Ebook: Metaheuristics for Bi-level Optimization
- Tags: Computational Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics)
- Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence 482
- Year: 2013
- Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
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This book provides a complete background on metaheuristics to solve complex bi-level optimization problems (continuous/discrete, mono-objective/multi-objective) in a diverse range of application domains.
Readers learn to solve large scale bi-level optimization problems by efficiently combining metaheuristics with complementary metaheuristics and mathematical programming approaches. Numerous real-world examples of problems demonstrate how metaheuristics are applied in such fields as networks, logistics and transportation, engineering design, finance and security.
This book provides a complete background on metaheuristics to solve complex bi-level optimization problems (continuous/discrete, mono-objective/multi-objective) in a diverse range of application domains.
Readers learn to solve large scale bi-level optimization problems by efficiently combining metaheuristics with complementary metaheuristics and mathematical programming approaches. Numerous real-world examples of problems demonstrate how metaheuristics are applied in such fields as networks, logistics and transportation, engineering design, finance and security.
This book provides a complete background on metaheuristics to solve complex bi-level optimization problems (continuous/discrete, mono-objective/multi-objective) in a diverse range of application domains.
Readers learn to solve large scale bi-level optimization problems by efficiently combining metaheuristics with complementary metaheuristics and mathematical programming approaches. Numerous real-world examples of problems demonstrate how metaheuristics are applied in such fields as networks, logistics and transportation, engineering design, finance and security.
Content:
Front Matter....Pages 1-15
A Taxonomy of Metaheuristics for Bi-level Optimization....Pages 1-39
A Genetic Algorithm for Power System Vulnerability Analysis under Multiple Contingencies....Pages 41-68
A Bilevel Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm for Supply Chain Management Problems....Pages 69-93
CoBRA: A Coevolutionary Metaheuristic for Bi-level Optimization....Pages 95-114
A Matheuristic for Leader-Follower Games Involving Facility Location-Protection-Interdiction Decisions....Pages 115-151
A Metaheuristic Framework for Bi-level Programming Problems with Multi-disciplinary Applications....Pages 153-187
Matheuristics and Exact Methods for the Discrete (r|p)-Centroid Problem....Pages 189-219
Exact Solution Methodologies for Linear and (Mixed) Integer Bilevel Programming....Pages 221-245
Bilevel Multi-Objective Optimization and Decision Making....Pages 247-284
Back Matter....Pages 285-288
This book provides a complete background on metaheuristics to solve complex bi-level optimization problems (continuous/discrete, mono-objective/multi-objective) in a diverse range of application domains.
Readers learn to solve large scale bi-level optimization problems by efficiently combining metaheuristics with complementary metaheuristics and mathematical programming approaches. Numerous real-world examples of problems demonstrate how metaheuristics are applied in such fields as networks, logistics and transportation, engineering design, finance and security.
Content:
Front Matter....Pages 1-15
A Taxonomy of Metaheuristics for Bi-level Optimization....Pages 1-39
A Genetic Algorithm for Power System Vulnerability Analysis under Multiple Contingencies....Pages 41-68
A Bilevel Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm for Supply Chain Management Problems....Pages 69-93
CoBRA: A Coevolutionary Metaheuristic for Bi-level Optimization....Pages 95-114
A Matheuristic for Leader-Follower Games Involving Facility Location-Protection-Interdiction Decisions....Pages 115-151
A Metaheuristic Framework for Bi-level Programming Problems with Multi-disciplinary Applications....Pages 153-187
Matheuristics and Exact Methods for the Discrete (r|p)-Centroid Problem....Pages 189-219
Exact Solution Methodologies for Linear and (Mixed) Integer Bilevel Programming....Pages 221-245
Bilevel Multi-Objective Optimization and Decision Making....Pages 247-284
Back Matter....Pages 285-288
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