Introduce optimization problems in the domain of scheduling and timetabling, and available search techniques, and their implementation.

Lectures:

• Scheduling and timetabling problems
• Solution methods
• Implementation of the solution methods
• Demonstration of industrial projects

Project:

• Students will implement a metaheuristic method for a problem

This is a visiting professor course of Vienna PhD School of informatics in the area of Computational Intelligence. 

Lecturer: Prof. Andrea Schaerf, DIEGM, University of Udine, Italy.

ECTS Breakdown:

• Lectures: 24h
• Study and preparation for project: 50h
• Exam: 1h (discussion of the project)

Project with final discussion.

Assessment:

• Quality of the project (70%)
• Discussion of the project (30%)

Registration takes place in TISS