ISBN: 3-540-64979-4
TITLE: Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling II
AUTHOR: Burke, Edmund; Carter, Michael (Eds.)
TOC:

Surveys 
Recent Developments in Practical Course Timetabling 3 
M.W.Carter and G.Laporte 
Space Allocation: An Analysis of Higher Education Requirements 20 
E.K.Burke and D.B.Varley 
Tabu Search and Simulated Annealing 
Off-the-Peg or Made-to-Measure? Timetabling and Scheduling 
with SA and TS 37 
K.A. Dowsland 
Generalised Assignment-Type Problems: A Powerful Modeling Scheme 53 
J.A. Ferland 
An Examination Scheduling Model to Maximize Students' Study Time 78 
B. Bullnheimer 
A Comparison of Annealing Techniques for Academic Course Scheduling 92 
M.A.S. Elmohamed, P. Coddington and G. Fox 
Evolutionary Computation (Population Based Methods) 
Some Observations about GA-based Exam Timetabling 115 
P. Ross, E. Hart and D. Corne 
Experiments on Networks of Employee Timetabling Problems 130 
A. Meisels and N. Lusternik 
Evolutionary Optimisation of Methodist Preaching Timetables 142 
D. Corne and J. Ogden 
Improving a Lecture Timetabling System for University-Wide Use 156 
B. Paechter, R.C. Rankin and A. Cumming 
Constraint Based Methods 
A Constraint-Based Approach from Examination Timetabling Using Local 
Repair Techniques 169 
P. David 
Generating Complete University Timetables by Combining Tabu Search 
with Constraint Logic 187 
G.M. White and J. Zhang 
Graph Theory 
Construction of Basic Match Schedules (BMS) for Sports Competitions 
by Using Graph Theory 201 
A. van Weert and J.A.M. Schreuder 
Practical Issues 
A Standard Data Format for Timetabling Instances 213 
E.K. Burke, J.H. Kingston and P.A. Pepper 
Academic Scheduling 223 
J.F. Blakesley, K.S. Murray, F.H. Wolf and D. Murray 
The Implementation of a Central Timetabling System in a Large British 
Civic University 237 
B. McCollum 
A Brute Force and Heuristics Approach to Tertiary Timetabling 254 
T. Nepal, S.W. Melville and M.I. Ally 
Other Timetabling Presentations 
A List of Other Conference Presentations 269 
Author Index 273 
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