This conference was held in Edinburgh, UK (29 Aug-1 Sep 1995).
Programme Committee
| Edmund Burke [co-chair] | University of Nottingham, UK |
| Peter Ross [co-chair] | University of Edinburgh, UK |
| Victor Bardadym | George Soros Foundation, Ukraine |
| Patrice Boizumault | École des Mines de Nantes, France |
| Michael Carter | University of Toronto, Canada |
| Dave Corne | University of Reading, UK |
| Andrew Cumming | Napier University, UK |
| Marco Dorigo | Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium |
| Wilhelm Erben | Fachhochschule Konstanz, Germany |
| Alain Hertz | EPFL, Switzerland |
| Hideto Ikeda | Ritsumeikan University, Japan |
| Jeff Kingston | University of Sydney, Australia |
| Fumio Kitagawa | Okayama University of Science, Japan |
| Gilbert Laporte | Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales, Montreal, Canada |
| Henri Luchian | Al I Cuza University of Iasi, Romania |
| Ben Paechter | Napier University, UK |
| Jan Schreuder | University of Twente, The Netherlands |
| Dennis Spuck | University of Houston Clear Lake, USA |
| Jonathan Thompson | University of Wales Swansea, UK |
| Rupert Weare | Hoskyns Group plc, UK |
| Dominique de Werra | EPFL, Switzerland |
| George M White | University of Ottawa, Canada |
| Anthony Wren | University of Leeds, UK |
Organising Committee
| Ben Paechter [chair] | Napier University, UK |
| Edmund Burke | University of Nottingham, UK |
| Dave Corne | University of Reading, UK |
| Amanda Coulter | Napier University, UK |
| Andrew Cumming | Napier University, UK |
| Denis Edgar-Nevill | Napier University, UK |
| Kirk Jackson | University of nottingham, UK |
| Peter Ross | University of Edinburgh, UK |
| Guiti Saberi | Napier University, UK |
| Rupert Weare | Hoskyns Group plc, UK |
Full list of papers
The Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling I
Edmund K. Burke, Dave Corne, Ben Paechter and Peter Ross (editors)
| Some Combined Models for Course Scheduling
D. de Werra (Invited Paper) |
1 |
| A Genetic Algorithm solving a Weekly Course-Timetabling Problem
Wilhelm Erben and Jügen Keppler |
21 |
| School Timetabling System: SECTA
Hideto Ikeda, Fumio Kitagawa and Nakajima |
33 |
| Memetic Timetabling in Practice
R.C. Rankin |
45 |
| Spatial Reasoning for Timetabling: The Timetabler System
F.P. Coenen, B. Beattie, T.J.M. Bench-Capon, M.J.R. Shave and B.M. Diaz |
57 |
| Peckish Initialisation Strategies for Evolutionary Timetabling
Dave Corne and Peter Ross |
69 |
| Investigations of a Constraint Logic Programming Approach to University Timetabling
Czarina Cheng, Le Kang, Norrus Leung and George M. White |
82 |
| Automated Time Table Generation Using Multiple Context Reasoning with Truth Maintenance
Vevek Ram and Chris Scogings |
94 |
| School Timetabling: A knowledge-based approach
Ahamad Tajudin Khader and John T. Buchanan |
99 |
| Interactive Improvement of Examination Schedules
Dr. Anton W. Colijn and Colin Layfield |
112 |
| A Constraint Programming Library Dedicated to Timetabling
Dr. Alain Dresse |
122 |
| A Program for Constructing High School Timetables
Tim B. Cooper and Jeffrey H. Kingston |
132 |
| General Cooling Schedules for a Simulated Annealing Based Timetabling System
Jonathan Thompson and Kathryn A. Dowsland |
144 |
| Timetabling in an Integrated Abductive and Constraint Logic Programming Framework
A.C. Kakas and A. Michael |
167 |
| How to decompose constrained course scheduling problems into easier assignment type subproblems
Vincent Robert and Alain Hertz |
177 |
| Recent Developments in Practical Examination Timetabling
Michael W. Carter and Gilbert Laporte |
185 |
| A Smart Genetic Algorithm for University Timetabling
David C. Rich |
202 |
| Interactive bi-level course faculty assignment
Jean-Michel Thizy |
217 |
| A simulated Annealing with tabu list algorithm for the school timetable problem
F. Carmusciano and D. De Luca Cardillo |
231 |
| Syllabus Plus: A state-of-the-art planning and scheduling system for Universities and Colleges
Dr. Geoffrey Forster |
244 |
| Computer-Aided School And University Timetabling: The New Wave
Victor a. Bardadym (Invited Paper) |
253 |
| The Phase Transition Niche for Evolutionary Algorithms in Timetabling
Peter Ross, Dave Corne and Hugo Terashima |
269 |
| Using Oz for College Time Tabling
Martin Henz and Jorg Wurtz |
283 |
| Conflict Reduction in Examination Schedules
Dr. Anton W. Colijn and Colin Layfield |
297 |
| Timetabling in Dutch Secondary Schools: the Problem and the Strategy to Tackle it
Jsn A.M. Schreuder and Adrie J. Visscher |
307 |
| Local Search Techniques for High School Timetabling
Andrea Schaerf and Marco Schaerf |
313 |
| An Interactive Computer Aided Design System to Build the General Timetables of a University
Jean Paul Boufflet, Ramzi Benouaghram and Geneviève Bouflet |
324 |
| GA-Based Examination Scheduling Experience At Middle East Technical University
Ayhan Ergül |
351 |
| Complete University Modular Timetabling using Constraint Logic Programming
Gyuri Lajos |
364 |
| Three methods used to solve an examination timetable problem
Jean Paul Boufflet and Stéphane Negre |
376 |
| Building University timetables using Constraint Logic Programming
Christelle Guéret, Narendra Jussien, Patrice Boizumault and Christian Prins |
393 |
| Roster Scheduling at an Air Cargo Terminal: A Tabu Search Approach
H.W. Chan and Julian Sheung |
409 |
| Examination Timetabling in British universities - A Survey
Edmund Burke, Dave Elliman, Peter Ford and Rupert Weare |
423 |
| Fine-tuning a Genetic Algorithm for the General Timetable Problem
H. Luchian, C. Ungureanasu, B. Paechter and M. Petriuc |
435 |
| University Timetabling at the Blackboard
Rory Macdonald |
443 |
| Extensions to a Memetic Timetabling System
Ben Paechter, Andrew Cumming, Michael G. Norman and Henri Luchian |
455 |
| Nationwide scheduling of examinations: lessons from experience
Michael Pilegaard Hansen, Vagn Lauersen and René Victor Valqui Vidal |
468 |
| Scheduling, Timetabling and Rostering - a special relationship?
Anthony Wren (Invited Paper) |
474 |
| A Memetic Algorithm for Univesity Exam Timetabling
Edmund K. Burke, James P. Newall and Rupert F. Weare |
496 |
| Employee Timetabling Constraint Networks and Knowledge-based Rules: A Mixed Approach
Dr. Amnon Meisels, Ehud Gudes and Gadi Solotorevsky |
504 |
| The Complexity of Timetable Construction Problems
Tim B. Cooper and Jeffrey H. Kingston |
511 |
| GET: an interactive timetabling system using CIM concepts
Christian Bérard and Jacques Grislain |
523 |
Selected Papers
Lecture Notes in Computer ScienceVolume 1153, 1996
ISBN: 978-3-540-61794-5 (Print) 978-3-540-70682-3 (Online)