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Domination Analysis in Combinatorial Optimization

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Keywords and Phrases

Introduction

Definitions

Methods

  Greedy-Type Algorithms

  Better-Than-Average Heuristics

Cases

  Traveling Salesman Problem

  Upper Bounds for Domination Numbers of ATSP Heuristics

  Multidimensional Assignment Problem (MAP)

  Minimum Partition and Multiprocessor Scheduling Problems

  Max Cut Problem

  Constraint Satisfaction Problems

  Vertex Cover, Independent Set and Clique Problems

  Quadratic Assignment Problem

See also

References

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Gutin, G. (2008). Domination Analysis in Combinatorial Optimization . In: Floudas, C., Pardalos, P. (eds) Encyclopedia of Optimization. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74759-0_136

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