Hybrid Metaheuristics Second International Workshop, HM 2005, Barcelona, Spain, August 29-30, 2005, Proceedings

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Hybrid Metaheuristics, HM 2005, held in Barcelona, Spain, in August 2005. The 13 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 37 submissions. The topics of this new emerging field addressed by the papers are: novel combinations of components from different metaheuristics, hybridization of metaheuristics and AI/OR techniques, low-level hybridization, high-level hybridization, portfolio techniques, expert systems, co-operative search, taxonomy, terminology, classification of hybrid metaheuristics, co-evolution techniques, automated parameter tuning, empirical and statistical comparison, theoretic aspects of hybridization, parallelization, and software libraries.Blesa Aguilera, María José is the author of 'Hybrid Metaheuristics Second International Workshop, HM 2005, Barcelona, Spain, August 29-30, 2005, Proceedings', published 2005 under ISBN 9783540285359 and ISBN 3540285350.