Abstract: Combinatorial optimization problems (COPs) are essential in various applications, including data clustering, supply chain management, and communication networks. Many real-world COPs are non ...

Abstract: This study tackles the blocking hybrid flow-shop scheduling problem (BHFSP), focusing on minimizing energy consumption. Unlike traditional problems, we consider machine standby, setup modes, ...

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Cloud operators utilize collective communication optimizers to enhance the efficiency of the single-tenant, centrally managed training clusters they manage. However, current optimizers struggle to ...

Rick Ness faced a significant challenge during Season 16 of Gold Rush as equipment problems and operational obstacles limited his progress toward the 1,800-ounce season goal. To continue mining ...

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