• Title of article

    Clustering searchalgorithmforthecapacitatedcenteredclusteringproblem

  • Author/Authors

    Antonio AugustoChaves، نويسنده , , LuizAntonioNogueiraLorena، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    ماهنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2010
  • Pages
    7
  • From page
    552
  • To page
    558
  • Abstract
    The capacitatedcenteredclusteringproblem(CCCP)consistsinpartitioningasetof n points into p disjoint clusters withaknowncapacity.Eachclusterisspecifiedbyacentroid.Theobjectiveistominimizethe total dissimilaritywithineachcluster,suchthatagivencapacitylimitoftheclusterisnotexceeded.This paper presentsasolutionprocedurefortheCCCP,usingthehybridmetaheuristicclusteringsearch(CS), whose mainideaistoidentifypromisingareasofthesearchspacebygeneratingsolutionsthrougha metaheuristic andclusteringthemintogroupsthatarethenfurtherexploredwithlocalsearchheuristics. Computational resultsintestproblemsoftheliteratureshowthattheCSfoundasignificantnumberof new best-knownsolutionsinreasonablecomputationaltimes.
  • Keywords
    Clustering search algorithm , Hybrid metaheuristics , Clustering problems
  • Journal title
    Computers and Operations Research
  • Serial Year
    2010
  • Journal title
    Computers and Operations Research
  • Record number

    927669