Three Concepts: Utility
Course Material
Reading material
Required reading material will be available for copying in the course folder
in room C127.
Additional readings
Some good general information sources for various topics of the course
- Edmund K. Burke, Graham Kendall (Eds.): Search Methodologies:
Introductory Tutorials In Optimization and Decision Support Techniques.
Springer, 2005.
- J. Dréo et al.: Metaheuristics for Hard Optimization : Methods and
Case Studies. Springer, 2005.
- Lindley D. V., Making Decisions. John Wiley and Sons, 1985.
- Michalewicz, Z., Fogel, D.B., How to Solve It: Modern Heuristics.
Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, 2000. Second edition 2004.
- Rayward-Smith V. J. et al. (Eds.), Modern Heuristic Search Methods.
John Wiley and Sons, 1996.
- Reeves C. R. (Ed.), Modern Heuristic Techniques for Combinatorial
Problems. McGraw-Hill. 1995.
- Corne, D., Dorigo, M., Glover, F. (Eds.), New Ideas in Optimization. McGraw-Hill, London, 1999.
