V. J. Rayward-Smith is the editor of Modern Heuristic Search Methods, published by Wiley.I. H. Osman is the editor of Modern Heuristic Search Methods, published by Wiley.C. R. Reeves is the editor of Modern Heuristic Search Methods, published by Wiley.G. D. Smith is the editor of Modern Heuristic Search Methods, published by Wiley.

• Partial table of contents: Modern Heuristic Techniques. TECHNIQUES. Localized Simulated Annealing in Constraint Satisfaction andOptimization. Observing Logical Interdependencies in Tabu Search: Methods andResults. Reactive Search: Toward Self-Tuning Heuristics. Integrating Local Search into Genetic Algorithms. CASE STUDIES. Local Search for Steiner Trees in Graphs. Local Search Strategies for the Vehicle Fleet Mix Problem. A Tabu Search Algorithm for Some Discrete-Continuous SchedulingProblems. The Analysis of Waste Flow Data from Multi-Unit IndustrialComplexes Using Genetic Algorithms. The Evolution of Solid Object Designs Using GeneticAlgorithms. The Convoy Movement Problem with Initial Delays. A Brief Comparison of Some Evolutionary Optimization Methods. Index.

V. J. Rayward-Smith is the editor of Modern Heuristic Search Methods, published by Wiley.I. H. Osman is the editor of Modern Heuristic Search Methods, published by Wiley.C. R. Reeves is the editor of Modern Heuristic Search Methods, published by Wiley.G. D. Smith is the editor of Modern Heuristic Search Methods, published by Wiley.

• Partial table of contents: Modern Heuristic Techniques. TECHNIQUES. Localized Simulated Annealing in Constraint Satisfaction andOptimization. Observing Logical Interdependencies in Tabu Search: Methods andResults. Reactive Search: Toward Self-Tuning Heuristics. Integrating Local Search into Genetic Algorithms. CASE STUDIES. Local Search for Steiner Trees in Graphs. Local Search Strategies for the Vehicle Fleet Mix Problem. A Tabu Search Algorithm for Some Discrete-Continuous SchedulingProblems. The Analysis of Waste Flow Data from Multi-Unit IndustrialComplexes Using Genetic Algorithms. The Evolution of Solid Object Designs Using GeneticAlgorithms. The Convoy Movement Problem with Initial Delays. A Brief Comparison of Some Evolutionary Optimization Methods. Index.

V. J. Rayward-Smith is the editor of Modern Heuristic Search Methods, published by Wiley.I. H. Osman is the editor of Modern Heuristic Search Methods, published by Wiley.C. R. Reeves is the editor of Modern Heuristic Search Methods, published by Wiley.G. D. Smith is the editor of Modern Heuristic Search Methods, published by Wiley.

• Partial table of contents: Modern Heuristic Techniques. TECHNIQUES. Localized Simulated Annealing in Constraint Satisfaction andOptimization. Observing Logical Interdependencies in Tabu Search: Methods andResults. Reactive Search: Toward Self-Tuning Heuristics. Integrating Local Search into Genetic Algorithms. CASE STUDIES. Local Search for Steiner Trees in Graphs. Local Search Strategies for the Vehicle Fleet Mix Problem. A Tabu Search Algorithm for Some Discrete-Continuous SchedulingProblems. The Analysis of Waste Flow Data from Multi-Unit IndustrialComplexes Using Genetic Algorithms. The Evolution of Solid Object Designs Using GeneticAlgorithms. The Convoy Movement Problem with Initial Delays. A Brief Comparison of Some Evolutionary Optimization Methods. Index.