Motivation for Research: Large combinatorial optimization problems involve an exponentially growing decision space, where finding a good solution often becomes extremely difficult using traditional ...

High-voltage networks are technological infrastructures of vital importance for energy transmission. Safety, continuity, and quality of service are ensured by a wide range of recurring and ...

Evolutionary algorithms constitute a class of population-based metaheuristic methods inspired by the mechanisms of natural selection, genetic variation and survival of the fittest. By iteratively ...