now.net

Local search and escaping local optima

22 methods in the atlas attack this one problem. They are rivals: each wins something the others do not.

Phrasings that mean this problem

Local optimizationDiscrete optimizationConvergence-guaranteed annealingRestart-friendly annealingAnnealing without randomnessThreshold-based local searchParameter-light local searchNeighborhood search with memorySelf-tuning tabu memoryTabu override on improvementLong-term search memoryEscaping local optimaRestart-based refinementSystematic neighborhood switchingDeterministic neighborhood switchingRuin-and-recreate optimizationSelf-tuning ruin-and-recreate

metaheuristics