Successful Lecture Timetabling with Evolutionary Algorithms

@incollection{citeulike:1734906, abstract = {Arranging a lecture/tutorial/lab timetable in a large university department or school is a hard problem faced continually in educational establishments. We describe how this problem has been solved in one institution via the use of evolutionary algorithms. The technique extends easily and straightforwardly to any lecture timetabling problem. Although there may be more effective ways to handle particular instances of the general lecture timetabling problem, we note that the combination of...}, address = {Berlin}, author = {Ross, Peter and Corne, Dave and Fang, Hsiao L. }, booktitle = {Applied Genetic and other Evolutionary Algorithms: Proceedings of the ECAI'94 Workshop}, citeulike-article-id = {1734906}, editor = {Eiben, A. E. and Manderick, B. and Zs}, keywords = {problems, timetabling}, posted-at = {2007-10-07 03:37:46}, priority = {2}, publisher = {Springer}, title = {Successful Lecture Timetabling with Evolutionary Algorithms}, url = {http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/ross94successful.html}, year = {1995} }

TY - CHAP ID - citeulike:1734906 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1734906 N2 - Arranging a lecture/tutorial/lab timetable in a large university department or school is a hard problem faced continually in educational establishments. We describe how this problem has been solved in one institution via the use of evolutionary algorithms. The technique extends easily and straightforwardly to any lecture timetabling problem. Although there may be more effective ways to handle particular instances of the general lecture timetabling problem, we note that the combination of... AD - Berlin TI - Successful Lecture Timetabling with Evolutionary Algorithms PB - Springer T2 - Applied Genetic and other Evolutionary Algorithms: Proceedings of the ECAI'94 Workshop KW - problems KW - timetabling AU - Ross, Peter AU - Corne, Dave AU - Fang, Hsiao A2 - Eiben, AE A2 - Manderick, B A2 - Zs PY - 1995/// UR - http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/ross94successful.html ER -