Meta-heuristic approaches for the University course timetabling problem

• Main Authors: Sina Abdipoor, Razali Yaakob, Say leng goh, Salwani Abdullah
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier 2023
• Subjects: QA75-76.95 Calculating machines; T57-57.97 Applied mathematics. Quantitative methods
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38208/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38208/2/FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38208/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iswa.2023.200253

Course timetabling is an ongoing challenge that universities face all around the world. This combinatorial optimization task involves allocating a set of events into finite time slots and rooms while attempting to satisfy a set of predefined constraints. Given the high number of constraints and the...