| Contents | 6 |
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| Preface | 9 |
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| NETWORKS | 10 |
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| ON THE COMPLEXITY OF DELAYING AN ADVERSARY'S PROJECT | 11 |
| A NOTE ON ESWARAN AND TARJAN'S ALGORITHM FOR THE STRONG CONNECTIVITY AUGMENTATION PROBLEM | 26 |
| INTEGER AND MIXED INTEGER PROGRAMMING | 34 |
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| GENERATING SET PARTITIONING TEST PROBLEMS WITH KNOWN OPTIMAL INTEGER SOLUTIONS | 35 |
| COMPUTATIONAL ASPECTS OF CONTROLLED TABULAR ADJUSTMENT: ALGORITHM AND ANALYSIS | 51 |
| THE SYMPHONY CALLABLE LIBRARY FOR MIXED INTEGER PROGRAMMING | 66 |
| HEURISTIC SEARCH | 82 |
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| HYBRID GRAPH HEURISTICS WITHIN A HYPER- HEURISTIC APPROACH TO EXAM TIMETABLING PROBLEMS | 83 |
| METAHEURISTICS COMPARISON FOR THE MINIMUM LABELLING SPANNING TREE PROBLEM | 96 |
| A NEW TABU SEARCH HEURISTIC FOR THE SITE- DEPENDENT VEHICLE ROUTING PROBLEM | 110 |
| A HEURISTIC METHOD TO SOLVE THE SIZE ASSORTMENT PROBLEM | 123 |
| HEURISTIC METHODS FOR SOLVING EUCLIDEAN NON- UNIFORM STEINER TREE PROBLEMS | 135 |
| MODELING AND SOLVING A SELECTION AND ASSIGNMENT PROBLEM | 151 |
| SOLVING THE TIME DEPENDENT TRAVELING SALESMAN PROBLEM | 165 |
| THE MAXIMAL MULTIPLE- REPRESENTATION SPECIES PROBLEM SOLVED USING HEURISTIC CONCENTRATION | 185 |
| STOCHASTIC MODELING | 201 |
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| FAST AND EFFICIENT MODEL-BASED CLUSTERING WITH THE ASCENT- EM ALGORITHM | 202 |
| STATISTICAL LEARNING THEORY IN EQUITY RETURN FORECASTING | 214 |
| SAMPLE PATH DERIVATIVES FOR ( s, S) INVENTORY SYSTEMS WITH PRICE DETERMINATION | 230 |
| SOFTWARE AND MODELING | 248 |
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| NETWORK AND GRAPH MARKUP LANGUAGE ( NaGML) - DATA FILE FORMATS | 249 |
| SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE FOR MATHEMATICAL MODELING SYSTEMS | 267 |
| MODEL DEVELOPMENT AND OPTIMIZATION WITH Mathematica ™ | 285 |
| VERIFICATION OF BUSINESS PROCESS DESIGNS USING MAPS | 303 |
| ALPS: A FRAMEWORK FOR IMPLEMENTING PARALLEL TREE SEARCH ALGORITHMS | 319 |
| CLASSIFICATION, CLUSTERING, AND RANKING | 335 |
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| TABU SEARCH ENHANCED MARKOV BLANKET CLASSIFIER FOR HIGH DIMENSIONAL DATA SETS | 336 |
| DANCE MUSIC CLASSIFICATION USING INNER METRIC ANALYSIS | 354 |
| ASSESSING CLUSTER QUALITY USING MULTIPLE MEASURES - A DECISION TREE BASED APPROACH | 370 |
| DISPERSION OF GROUP JUDGMENTS | 384 |