Zbigniew Michalewicz, David B. Fogel "How to Solve It: Modern Heuristics"
Springer | 2004-03-01 | ISBN:[url=]3540660615[/url] | 467 pages | PDF | 6 Mb



Thisbook is the only source that provides comprehensive, current, anddetailed information on problem solving using modern heuristics. Itcovers classic methods of optimization, including dynamic programming,the simplex method, and gradient techniques, as well as recentinnovations such as simulated annealing, tabu search, and evolutionarycomputation. Integrated into the discourse is a series of problems andpuzzles to challenge the reader. The book is written in a lively,engaging style and is intended for students and practitioners alike.Anyone who reads and understands the material in the book will be armedwith the most powerful problem solving tools currently known.

补充内容 (2012-11-9 05:34):
2000 first edition, not 2004 second edition