An Introduction to Metaheuristics for Optimization

Exploring Efficient Approaches to Complex Optimization Problems

Bastien Chopard author Marco Tomassini author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Springer International Publishing AG

Published:13th Nov '18

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This book offers a clear introduction to metaheuristic optimization techniques, suitable for students and professionals across multiple disciplines, including computer science and engineering.

In An Introduction to Metaheuristics for Optimization, the authors emphasize the simplicity, efficiency, and flexibility of various approaches to tackle complex optimization challenges. This comprehensive textbook serves as an excellent resource for undergraduate and graduate students, as well as researchers and professionals in the fields of computer science, engineering, and logistics.

The authors, who are seasoned interdisciplinary lecturers and researchers, provide valuable insights into the foundational concepts shared among key methodologies. Their clear explanations make it easier for readers to grasp the intricacies of optimization techniques and how they can be applied effectively in real-world scenarios.

By presenting a range of strategies, the book highlights the adaptability of metaheuristics to different problem contexts. This makes An Introduction to Metaheuristics for Optimization a vital tool for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of optimization methods and their practical applications in various industries.

“I would recommend this book for students in the area of operations research, but also for students and professionals from other fields (like natural sciences or social sciences) who would like not only to apply metaheuristics to solve the problems … but also to understand how they work.” (Marcin Anholcer, zbMATH 1427.90001, 2020)

ISBN: 9783319930725

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226 pages

2018 ed.