Genetic Algorithm for Timetabling Problem

• Grant number: 08/00025-5
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: April 01, 2008
• End date: March 31, 2009
• Field of knowledge: Physical Sciences and Mathematics - Computer Science - Computing Methodologies and Techniques
• Principal Investigator: Alexandre Cláudio Botazzo Delbem
• Grantee: Felipe Arenales Santos
• Host Institution: Instituto de Ciências Matemáticas e de Computação (ICMC). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Carlos , SP, Brazil

Abstract

The project consists of investigating genetic algorithms to solve the scheduling problem denoted by timetabling problem. Also, other methods to solve this problem will be compared to the proposed approach.