A review of hyper-heuristics for educational timetabling

N Pillay - Annals of Operations Research, 2016 - Springer
Educational timetabling problems, namely, university examination timetabling, university
course timetabling and school timetabling, are combinatorial optimization problems …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] A comprehensive review of uncapacitated university examination timetabling problem

BA Aldeeb, MA Al-Betar, AO Abdelmajeed… - International Journal of …, 2019 - academia.edu
The timetabling problems is the most prominent problem in combinatorial optimization.
University Examination Timetabling Problem (UETP) is considered as one of the common …

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 …

Adaptive linear combination of heuristic orderings in constructing examination timetables

SA Rahman, A Bargiela, EK Burke, E Özcan… - European Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper, we investigate adaptive linear combinations of graph coloring heuristics with a
heuristic modifier to address the examination timetabling problem. We invoke a …

A constructive approach to examination timetabling based on adaptive decomposition and ordering

S Abdul-Rahman, EK Burke, A Bargiela… - Annals of Operations …, 2014 - Springer
In this study, we investigate an adaptive decomposition and ordering strategy that
automatically divides examinations into difficult and easy sets for constructing an …

Exam timetabling using graph colouring approach

B Hussin, AS Shibghatullah, SA Asmai… - … ieee conference on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Timetabling at large covering many different types of problems which have their own unique
characteristics. In education, the three most common academic timetabling problems are …

Graph coloring heuristics for solving examination timetabling problem at Universiti Utara Malaysia

S Abdul-Rahman, NS Sobri, MF Omar… - AIP Conference …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Examination timetabling is a well-studied combinatorial optimization problem involving
scheduling a set of examinations into a restricted number of time-slots while satisfying a …

Sequential constructive algorithm incorporate with fuzzy logic for solving real world course timetabling problem

TL June, JH Obit, YB Leau, J Bolongkikit… - … Science and Technology …, 2020 - Springer
Sequential constructive algorithm is one of the popular methods for solving timetabling
problems. The concept of the algorithm is to assign event based on their difficulty value by …

A hybrid modified cuckoo search algorithm for the uncapacitated examination timetabling

M Cheraitia, RRA Alsabeh - International Journal of …, 2024 - inderscienceonline.com
In this study, we investigate the effectiveness of cuckoo search algorithm (CSA) for solving
the uncapacitated examination timetabling problem (UETTP). CSA is a popular …