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| 9.00-9.30 | Registration |
| 9.30-11.00 |
Complexity and Approximation of Scheduling Problems Organised and chaired by F.C.R. Speiksma |
Assignment Chair: E. Çela |
Chair: B.M. Smith |
| 9.30-10.00 | T.Erlebach,
F.C.R. Spieksma
Competitive Analysis of a Weighted Interval Scheduling Problem |
D. Cattrysse
A Survey of Algorithms for the Generalized Assignment Problem |
M. Hadjiat-Guerinik,
N. Guerinik A Successful Combination of Integer Linear Programming and Constraint Programming |
| 10.00-10.30 | J. Hurink,
S. Knust
Integrating Transport into a Job Shop |
R.V. Skomorokhov
Job Shop Scheduling and Assignment Problems: New Approach to Solving |
M. Schröder
Balanced Tree Partitioning |
| 10.30-11.00 | D.B.C. Faneyte,
F.C.R. Spieksma, G.J. Woeginger A Branch-and-Price Algorithm for a Crane Scheduling Problem |
S. Yan, M. Chen,
C.-M. Huo
A Model for Multiple Objective Gate Assignments |
M.V. Devyaterikova,
A.A. Kolokolov Analysis of L-Structure Stability of a Knapsack Problem Solving Hard School Timetabling Problems using Column Generation |
| 11.00-11.30 | Coffee break |
| 11.30-12.30 | Plenary Talk:
Thomas Liebling Hidden Markov Models for Biomolecular Motif Discrimination Chair: R.R. Weber |
| 12.30-14.00 | Lunch break |
| 14.00-15.30 | WA2
Optimization in Networks Organised by B. Fortz Chair: D.L. Woodruff |
WB2
Location and Routing Chair: D.B. Shmoys |
WC2
Meta-Heuristics Chair: J.Hurink |
| 14.00-14.30 | C. Feremans,
M. Labbé,
G. Laporte Polyhedral Analysis of the Generalized Minimum Spanning Tree Problem |
P. Cappanera,
G. Gallo,
F. Maffioli Discrete Facility Location and Routing of Obnoxious Activities |
K. Steinhöfel,
A. Albrecht,
C.K. Wong A Problem-Specific Complexity Bound for Job Shop Scheduling |
| 14.30-15.00 | M. Gendreau,
F.-X. LeLouarn, J.-Y. Potvin
An Ant Colony System Heuristic for the Traveling Salesman Problem |
G. Nagy, S. Salhi
An Integrated Approach To Hub Location |
H. Bouziri,
K. Mellouli
Tabu Search for the Task Allocation on Parallel Machines |
| 15.00-15.30 | S.P.M. van Hoesel,
A.M.C.A. Koster, R.L.M.J. van de Leensel, M.W.P. Savelsbergh Polyhedral Results for the Edge Capacity Polytope |
L. Muyldermans,
D. Cattrysse, D. Van Oudheusden
A Districting and a Location- Districting Model for Salt Spreading Operations |
A. Vesel, J. Žerovnik
Constant Temperature “Annealing'' is Competitive |
| 15.30-16.00 | Coffee break |
| 16.00-18.00 | WA3
Probabilistic Analysis of Algorithms Organised and chaired by M. Jerrum |
WB3
Polyhedral Optimisation Chair: R.W. Eglese |
WC3
Travelling Salesman Problem Chair: G.J. Woeginger |
| 16.00-16.30 | R.R. Weber
The Sum-of-Squares Algorithm for Bin Packing |
R.P. Barneva,
V.E. Brimkov
On the Knapsack Polytope |
G. Gutin
How to Find A Travelling Salesman Tour Which Is Better Than Many Others |
| 16.30-17.00 | A. Frieze
Probabilistic Analysis of Random Travelling Salesman Problems |
J.E. Mitchell
Branch-and-cut for the k-way Equipartition Problem |
I. Kara, T. Bektas
Derivation of the Miller-Tucker- Zemlin Subtour Elimination Constraints of the Traveling Salesman Problem |
| 17.00-17.30 | M.E. Dyer
Probabilistic Analysis of Binary Constraint Satisfaction Problems |
A.N. Letchford,
R.W. Eglese
Complexity of a Separation Problem |
E.Kh. Gimadi,
A.I. Serdyukov
Polynomial Approximation Scheme for Asymmetric Polyhedral Max TSP |
| 17.30-18.00 | D. Achlioptas, G. Sorkin
Optimal Policies for Greedy 3-SAT Algorithms |
F. Bendali, A.R. Mahjoub,
J. Mailfert Composition of Graphs and the K_3-Cover Polytope (cancelled) |
V. Deineko
Polynomially Solvable Cases of the Travelling Salesman Problem and Heuristic Algorithms |