This paper is written with three objectives in mind. First, to point out that the problem of grouping, where a larger number of elements n are combined into m mutually exclusive groups $(m < n)$ ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Following a line of approach recently applied to the 0-1 integer programming problem with some success by Egon Balas, the algorithm of this ...

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The objective of the 3D-SCALO problem is to assign the given components to optimal mounting surfaces and position them at the best locations, while satisfying the requirements for (1) heat dissipation ...