An assignment problem and its application in education domain: A review and potential path

S Faudzi, S Abdul-Rahman… - Advances in Operations …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a review pertaining to assignment problem within the education
domain, besides looking into the applications of the present research trend, developments …

A Survey of solution methodologies for exam timetabling problems

ESK Siew, SL Goh, G Kendall, NR Sabar… - IEEE …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Exam timetabling is a prominent topic in academic administration management as it ensures
the effective utilization of resources and satisfies the requirements and preferences of …

A column generation approach for solving the examination-timetabling problem

G Woumans, L De Boeck, J Beliën… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, we approach the Examination-Timetabling Problem (ETP) from a student-
centric point of view. We allow for multiple versions of an exam to be scheduled to increase …

[PDF][PDF] Smart Education and future trends

O Díaz-Parra, A Fuentes-Penna… - International journal …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Smart Education is the influence of diverse technologies (Combinatorial Optimization,
Machine Learning, Big Data, data visualisation, Internet of Education Things, Learning …

Fairness in examination timetabling: Student preferences and extended formulations

A Muklason, AJ Parkes, E Özcan, B McCollum… - Applied Soft …, 2017 - Elsevier
Variations of the examination timetabling problem have been investigated by the research
community for more than two decades. The common characteristic between all problems is …

An integer programming approach to curriculum-based examination timetabling

A Cataldo, JC Ferrer, J Miranda, PA Rey… - Annals of Operations …, 2017 - Springer
The examination timetabling problem (ETTP) consists in the assignment of specific dates to
the exams of a set of courses assuming that the course enrollments are known. This problem …

Simulated annealing for the uncapacitated exam scheduling problem

M Cheraitia, S Haddadi - International Journal of …, 2016 - inderscienceonline.com
The uncapacitated exam scheduling problem asks for a conflict-free assignment of a set of
given exams into a limited number of time slots such that conflicting exams are spread as …

An investigation on the generality level of selection hyper-heuristics under different empirical conditions

M Mısır, K Verbeeck, P De Causmaecker… - Applied Soft …, 2013 - Elsevier
The present study concentrates on the generality of selection hyper-heuristics across
various problem domains with a focus on different heuristic sets in addition to distinct …

Lower bounds and compact mathematical formulations for spacing soft constraints for university examination timetabling problems

T Arbaoui, JP Boufflet, A Moukrim - Computers & Operations Research, 2019 - Elsevier
The examination timetabling problem (ETT) can be described as a set of exams to be
scheduled over an examination session while respecting numerous hard and soft …

The interleaved constructive memetic algorithm and its application to timetabling

E Özcan, AJ Parkes, A Alkan - Computers & Operations Research, 2012 - Elsevier
Timetabling problems are well known NP-hard constraint satisfaction problems, and real-
world cases often have complicated and challenging structures. For such problems, we …