Around the world, algorithms are increasingly being asked to do something once reserved for human judgment: help decide who should remain free and who should be deprived of liberty. In recent years, ...

Abstract: The flexible job shop scheduling problem with limited automatic guided vehicles (FJSP-AGVs) is prevalent in manufacturing enterprises. To improve production efficiency and reduce energy ...

After years of creating highly specialized software, researchers used supercomputer clusters to finally solve the "100,000-body problem.

Abstract: Meta-heuristic algorithms search the problem solution space to obtain a satisfactory solution within a reasonable timeframe. By combining domain knowledge of the specific optimization ...