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Terminated in academic year 2023/2024

Heuristic and unconventional optimization methods I

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 342-0652/01
Abbreviation HNMOI
Course title Heuristic and unconventional optimization methods I
Credits 3
Coordinating department Institute of Transport
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Dušan Teichmann, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction to the heuristic and unconventional methods.
2. Elementary heuristics
3. Advanced heuristics
4. Metaheuristics (simulated annealing, tabu search)
5. Metaheuristics - the transportation applications
6. - 7. Genetic algorithms
8. - 9. Neuron networks
10. - 11. Max plus algebra
12. - 14. Petri nets

Literature

MITCHELL, M.: An Introduction to Genetic Algorithm. Cambridge, 1999, ISBN 0−262−13316−4.
REISIG, W., ROZENBERG, G.: Lectures on Petri Nets I: Basic Models. New York: Springer. 1998, ISBN 3-540-65306-6.

Advised literature

TEODOROVIC, D., VUKADINOVIC, K.: Traffic Control and Transport Planning – A Fuzzy Sets and Neural Networks Approaches. London: Kluwer Academic Publishers. 1998. ISBN 0-7923-8380-X .
CESKA, M., MAREK, V., NOVOSAD, P., VOJNAR, T.: Petri Nets. Brno: VUT Brno