Prof. Éric Taillard

HEIG-VD,

University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland,

Route de Cheseaux 1, Case postale 521, CH-1401 Yverdon, Switzerland

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Research domain: Parallel iterative searches, taboo search, ant system, adaptive memory programming, meta-heuristics, vehicle routing, location and allocation problems.

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Association des professeurs de la HEIG

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  • Basic Julia codes for the travelling salesman problem Nearest Neighbour, Pilot, 2-opt, 3-opt, reduced 3-opt, Lin-Kernighan, GRASP, Simulated Annealing, noising method, FANT, Tabu Search, Memetic Algorithm, Path Relinking, Pareto Local Search. Academic use only. Copyright: E. Taillard 2024
  • A Linearithmic Heuristic for the TSP, EURO Journal of Operational Research, 297(2):442--450, 2022.
  • Basic C codes for the travelling salesman problem Nearest Neighbour, Pilot, 2-opt, 3-opt, reduced 3-opt, Lin-Kernighan, GRASP, Simulated Annealing, noising method, FANT, Tabu Search, Memetic Algorithm, Path Relinking, Pareto Local Search. Academic use only. Copyright: E. Taillard 2023
  • Basic Python codes for the travelling salesman problem Nearest Neighbour, Pilot, 2-opt, 3-opt, reduced 3-opt, Lin-Kernighan, GRASP, Simulated Annealing, noising method, FANT, Tabu Search, Memetic Algorithm, Path Relinking, Pareto Local Search, etc. Published in: E. taillard, Design of Heuristic Algorithms for Hard Optimization, Springer, 2023, Open Access CC-BY 4.0 (See the revised versions in the "publications" tab)
  • Fast ant system for the quadratic assignment problem
  • Robust taboo search procedure for the quadratic assignment problem (new, c)
  • Robust taboo search procedure for the quadratic assignment problem (old, c++)
  • Simulated annealing procedure for the quadratic assignment problem
  • QUALOPT & STAMP: Comparison of non-deterministic heuristic methods
  • PlanetSolar and bus parking demo
  • Last revision : 2022.12.14