News archive:
| 2006/02/27: | A review for SLS:FA has appeared in Mathematical Methods of Operations Research. | |
| 2005/06/13: | A review for SLS:FA has appeared in the European Journal of Operations Research. | |
| 2005/04/03: | A review for SLS:FA has appeared in Computing Reviews. Extensive slide sets for Chapters 1-5 are now available from the "Slides and Figures" Section; we expect to add slide sets for the remaining chapters between April and June 2005. | |
| 2005/03/07: | Slide sets for Chapters 3 and 4 have been added to the "Slides and Figures" Section; we expect to add slide sets for the remaining chapters between March and June 2005. | |
| 2005/02/03: | Slide sets for Chapters 1 and 2 have been added to the "Slides and Figures" Section; we expect to add slide sets for the remaining chapters between February and June 2005. | |
| 2004/11/19: | The on-line materials for exercises are now complete; ACOTSP has been added to the "SLS Implementations and Codes" Section. | |
| 2004/10/23: | Meet Holger at the INFORMS Meeting in Denver (2004/10/24-27); he will be giving a talk on SLS methods for biomolecular design in the session "Biocomputing: Recent Advances on Modeling, Algorithms and Applications" on Tue, 2004/10/26, 13:30-15:00. | |
| 2004/10/08: | The submission deadline for the special issue on "Stochastic Search Algorithms" of Annals of Operations Research, edited by Holger and Thomas, is on 31 October 2004. We welcome submissions on stochastic local search algorithms, metaheuristics and related topics. More information can be found here. | |
| 2004/08/27: | As of today, the book is officially published and available for purchase! | |
| 2004/08/05: | The book is now in print and expected to ship around the end of August. | |
| 2004/07/24: | See the book and meet Holger at AAAI-04 between 26 and 29 July 2004! |