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most citedElementary Components of the Quadratic Assignment Problem

14 citations · 38 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.AI2026

Profiling Lightweight Large Language Models

Tomohiro Harada, Enrique Alba, Gabriel Luque

Lightweight large language models (LLMs) are increasingly being deployed locally on personal computers and are expected to play a growing role in resource-constrained edge and mobi…

cs.NE2026

Robust Multi-Objective Optimization for Bicycle Rebalancing in Shared Mobility Systems

Diego Daniel Pedroza-Perez, Gabriel Luque, Sergio Nesmachnow +1

Dock-based bike-sharing systems exhibit spatial imbalances between bicycle supply and user demand, often addressed through overnight truck-based rebalancing. This work studies stat…

cs.NE2026

A Methodology for Effective Surrogate Learning in Complex Optimization

Tomohiro Harada, Enrique Alba, Gabriel Luque

Solving complex problems requires continuous effort in developing theory and practice to cope with larger, more difficult scenarios. Working with surrogates is normal for creating…

cs.NE2026

Green Optimization: Energy-aware Design of Metaheuristics by Using Machine Learning Surrogates to Cope with Real Problems

Tomohiro Harada, Enrique Alba, Gabriel Luque

Addressing real-world optimization challenges requires not only advanced metaheuristics but also continuous refinement of their internal mechanisms. This paper explores the integra…

cs.NE2026

Energy-Aware Metaheuristics

Enrique Alba, Tomohiro Harada, Gabriel Luque

This paper presents a principled framework for designing energy-aware metaheuristics that operate under fixed energy budgets. We introduce a unified operator-level model that quant…

cs.NE2025★ 2 cited

Energy and Quality of Surrogate-Assisted Search Algorithms: a First Analysis

Tomohiro Harada, Enrique Alba, Gabriel Luque

Solving complex real problems often demands advanced algorithms, and then continuous improvements in the internal operations of a search technique are needed. Hybrid algorithms, pa…

cs.ET2024★ 13 cited

Combinatorial Optimization with Quantum Computers

Francisco Chicano, Gabiel Luque, Zakaria Abdelmoiz Dahi +1

Quantum computers leverage the principles of quantum mechanics to do computation with a potential advantage over classical computers. While a single classical computer transforms o…

cs.NE2022

Optimising Communication Overhead in Federated Learning Using NSGA-II

José Ángel Morell, Zakaria Abdelmoiz Dahi, Francisco Chicano +2

Federated learning is a training paradigm according to which a server-based model is cooperatively trained using local models running on edge devices and ensuring data privacy. The…

cs.NE2021★ 9 cited

A Fresh Approach to Evaluate Performance in Distributed Parallel Genetic Algorithms

Tomohiro Harada, Enrique Alba, Gabriel Luque

This work proposes a novel approach to evaluate and analyze the behavior of multi-population parallel genetic algorithms (PGAs) when running on a cluster of multi-core processors.…

cs.DM2011★ 14 cited

Elementary Components of the Quadratic Assignment Problem

Francisco Chicano, Gabriel Luque, Enrique Alba

The Quadratic Assignment Problem (QAP) is a well-known NP-hard combinatorial optimization problem that is at the core of many real-world optimization problems. We prove that QAP ca…