Rhea Braun, Maxwell Tfirn, Roseanne M Ford
Listening to life: Sonification for enhancing discovery in biological research
Biotechnology and bioengineering
publisher metaheuristics developed dramatically since inception early 1980s widespread success attacking variety practical difficult combinatorial optimization problems incorporate concepts based biological evolution intelligent problem solving mathematical physical sciences nervous systems statistical mechanics since 1980s great deal effort invested field combinatorial optimization theory heuristic algorithms become important area research applications volume drawn first conference metaheuristics contains 41 papers stateoftheart heuristic theory applications book treats following metaheuristics applications genetic algorithms simulated annealing tabu search networks graphs scheduling control tsp vehicle routing problems represents research fields operations research management science artificial intelligence computer science