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UMTS base station location planning: A mathematical model and heuristic optimisation algorithms (2007)
Journal Article
Yang, J., Aydin, M. E., Zhang, J., & Maple, C. (2007). UMTS base station location planning: A mathematical model and heuristic optimisation algorithms. IET Communications, 1(5), 1007-1014. https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-com%3A20060495

Radio networks of universal mobile telecommunication system (UMTS) need accurate planning and optimisation, and many factors not seen in second generation (2G) networks must be considered. However, planning and optimisation of UMTS radio networks are... Read More about UMTS base station location planning: A mathematical model and heuristic optimisation algorithms.

Metaheuristic agent teams for job shop scheduling problems (2007)
Journal Article
Aydin, M. E. (2007). Metaheuristic agent teams for job shop scheduling problems. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, 4659, 185-194. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-74481-8_18

This paper addresses and introduces an overview on various multi-agent architectures applied to teams of metaheuristic agents for job shop scheduling applications, whose developed and examined on distributed problem solving environments. We reported... Read More about Metaheuristic agent teams for job shop scheduling problems.

A novel programming model and optimisation algorithms for WCDMA networks (2007)
Conference Proceeding
Yang, J., Zhang, J., Aydin, M. E., & Wu, J. Y. (2007). A novel programming model and optimisation algorithms for WCDMA networks. In 2007 IEEE 65th Vehicular Technology Conference - VTC2007-Spring (1182-1187). https://doi.org/10.1109/VETECS.2007.250

To obtain a good trade-off between accuracy and the computational load of WCDMA (wideband code-division multiple access) network planning and optimisation, link-level performance factors such as the impact of soft handover and fast power control need... Read More about A novel programming model and optimisation algorithms for WCDMA networks.

Optimisation of WCDMA radio networks with consideration of link-level performance factors (2007)
Journal Article
Yang, J., Zhang, J., Aydin, M. E., & Wu, J. Y. (2007). Optimisation of WCDMA radio networks with consideration of link-level performance factors. International Journal of Mobile Network Design and Innovation, 2(1), 26-32. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJMNDI.2007.013801

Accuracy and the computational load are two important issues of Wideband Code-Division Multiple Access (WCDMA) network planning and optimisation. Link-level performance factors such as the impact of Soft Handover (SHO) and fast power control need to... Read More about Optimisation of WCDMA radio networks with consideration of link-level performance factors.

A study on programming model and heuristic optimization algorithms for WCDMA radio networks (2007)
Conference Proceeding
Zhang, J., Yang, J., & Aydin, M. E. (2007). A study on programming model and heuristic optimization algorithms for WCDMA radio networks. In 2006 First International Conference on Communications and Networking in Chinahttps://doi.org/10.1109/CHINACOM.2006.344922

The 3 Generation (3G) cellular networks, such as WCDMA (wideband code-division multiple access) networks, require accurate network planning and optimization. However, the planning and optimization of WCDMA radio network, which is a highly dynamic an... Read More about A study on programming model and heuristic optimization algorithms for WCDMA radio networks.

Parallel variable neighbourhood search algorithms for job shop scheduling problems (2007)
Journal Article
Sevkli, M., & Aydin, M. E. (2007). Parallel variable neighbourhood search algorithms for job shop scheduling problems. IMA Journal of Management Mathematics, 18(2), 117-133. https://doi.org/10.1093/imaman/dpm009

Variable neighbourhood search (VNS) is one of the most recent metaheuristics used for solving combinatorial optimization problems in which a systematic change of neighbourhood with a local search is carried out. However, as happens with other metaheu... Read More about Parallel variable neighbourhood search algorithms for job shop scheduling problems.

A comparative investigation on heuristic optimization of WCDMA radio networks (2007)
Conference Proceeding
Aydin, M. E., Yang, J., & Zhang, J. (2007). A comparative investigation on heuristic optimization of WCDMA radio networks. In Applications of Evolutionary Computing (111-120). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-71805-5_12

The planning and optimization of WCDMA (wideband code-division multiple access)radio network issues remain vital, and are carried out using static snapshot-based simulation. To improve the accuracy of the static simulation, link-level performance fac... Read More about A comparative investigation on heuristic optimization of WCDMA radio networks.