Publications

Marie-Louise Lackner, Christoph Mrkvicka, Nysret Musliu, Daniel Walkiewicz, Felix Winter. Exact methods for the Oven Scheduling Problem. Constraints (2023). https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10601-023-09347-2

Philipp Danzinger, Tobias Geibinger, David Janneau, Florian Mischek, Nysret Musliu and Christian Poschalko. A System for Automated Industrial Test Laboratory Scheduling. ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology, 2022. https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3546871

Arnaud De Coster, Nysret Musliu, Andrea Schaerf, Kate Smith-Miles, and Johannes Schoisswohl. Algorithm selection and instance space analysis for curriculum-based course timetabling. Journal of Scheduling, 25(1): 35-58 (2022). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10951-021-00701-x

Simon Strassl, Nysret Musliu. Instance Space Analysis and Algorithm Selection for the Job Shop Scheduling Problem. Computers and Operations Research, 141: 105661 (2022). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2021.105661

Lucas Kletzander, Nysret Musliu, Kate Smith-Miles. Instance space analysis for a personnel scheduling problem. Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10472-020-09695-2

Felix Winter, Nysret Musliu. A Large Neighborhood Search Approach for the Paint Shop Scheduling Problem. Journal of Scheduling, pp 1-23, 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10951-021-00713-7

Florian Mischek, Nysret Musliu. A local search framework for industrial test laboratory scheduling. Annals of Operations Research, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-021-04007-1

Felix Winter and Nysret Musliu. Constraint based scheduling for paint shops in the automotive supply industry. ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology, 2021. https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3430710

Johannes Vass, Marie-Louise Lackner, Nysret Musliu, Felix Winter. Exact and Meta-Heuristic Approaches for the Production Leveling Problem. Journal of Scheduling, 2022. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10951-022-00721-1

Florian Mischek, Nysret Musliu, Andrea Schaerf. Local Search Approaches for the Test Laboratory Scheduling Problem with Variable Task Grouping. Journal of Scheduling, 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10951-021-00699-2

Maximilian Moser, Nysret Musliu, Andrea Schaerf, Felix Winter. Solution Methods for a Real-life Unrelated Parallel Machine Scheduling Problem. Journal of Scheduling, pp.1-28, 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10951-021-00714-6

Lucas Kletzander, Nysret Musliu. Solving the general employee scheduling problem. Computers and Operations Research, Volume 113, January 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2019.104794

Jussi Rasku, Nysret Musliu, Tommi Kärkkäinen. On automatic algorithm configuration of vehicle routing problem solvers. Journal of Vehicle Routing Algorithms 2, 1–22 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41604-019-00010-9

Martin Josef Geiger, Lucas Kletzander, Nysret Musliu: Solving the Torpedo Scheduling Problem. Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research. Vol 66: 1-32, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1613/jair.1.11303

Ender Özcan, Edmund K. Burke, Luca Di Gaspero, Barry McCollum, Nysret Musliu: Preface: The practice and theory of automated timetabling (2018). Ann. Oper. Res. 302(2): 339-340 (2021)

Emmanuel Hebrard, Nysret Musliu: Introduction to the CPAIOR 2020 fast track issue. Constraints An Int. J. 25(3-4): 298-299 (2020)

Emmanuel Hebrard, Nysret Musliu. Integration of Constraint Programming, Artificial Intelligence, and Operations Research - 17th International Conference, CPAIOR 2020, Vienna, Austria, September 21-24, 2020, Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 12296, Springer 2020, ISBN 978-3-030-58941-7

Edmund K. Burke, Luca Di Gaspero, Barry McCollum, Nysret Musliu, Ender Özcan (editors). PATAT 2018: Proceedings of the 12th International Conference of the Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling, Vienna, Austria, August 28-31, 2018. ISBN: 978-0-9929984-2-4

Lucas Kletzander, Nysret Musliu. Dynamic Weight Setting for Personnel Scheduling with Many Objectives. Proceedings of the International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling, 33(1), 509-517. (2023) https://doi.org/10.1609/icaps.v33i1.27231

Lucas Kletzander, Nysret Musliu. Large-State Reinforcement Learning for Hyper-Heuristics. Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 37(10), 12444-12452. (2023) https://doi.org/10.1609/aaai.v37i10.26466

Florian Mischek, Nysret Musliu. Leveraging problem-independent hyper-heuristics for real-world test laboratory scheduling. Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, GECCO 2023.

Felix Winter, Nysret Musliu. A hyper-heuristic approach for artificial teeth scheduling. GECCO Companion 2022: 767-769. https://doi.org/10.1145/3520304.3528938

Lucas Kletzander and Nysret Musliu. Hyper-heuristics for Personnel Scheduling Domains. ICAPS 2022: 462-470. This paper won the Best Industry and Applications Track Paper Award. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1609/icaps.v32i1.19832

Lucas Kletzander, Tommaso Mannelli Mazzoli, Nysret Musliu. Metaheuristic Algorithms for Bus Driver Scheduling with Complex Constraints. GECCO 2022. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3512290.3528876

Felix Winter, Sebastian Meiswinkel, Nysret Musliu, Daniel Walkiewicz. Modeling and Solving Parallel Machine Scheduling with Contamination Constraints in the Agricultural Industry. CP 2022: 41:1-41:18. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4230/LIPIcs.CP.2022.41.

Florian Mischek, Nysret Musliu. Reinforcement learning for cross-domain hyper-heuristics. IJCAI 2022: 4793-4799. DOI: https://doi.org/10.24963/ijcai.2022/664

Marie-Louise Lackner, Nysret Musliu and Felix Winter. Solving an Industrial Oven Scheduling Problem with a Simulated Annealing Approach. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on the Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling (PATAT 2022), Volume 3. https://www.patatconference.org/patat2022/proceedings/

Felix Winter and Nysret Musliu. A Hybrid Approach for Paint Shop Scheduling in the Automotive Supply Industry. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on the Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling (PATAT 2021), Volume 1. https://www.patatconference.org/patat2022/proceedings/

Georg Faustmann, Christoph Mrkvicka, Nysret Musliu, Felix Winter. Automated Configuration of Parallel Machine Dispatching Rules by Machine Learning (Poster). In Proceedings of GECCO ‘21: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference. ACM GECCO Companion 2021: 125-126. https://doi.org/10.1145/3449726.3459541

Felix Winter, Christoph Mrkvicka, Nysret Musliu and Jakob Preininger. Automated Production Scheduling for Artificial Teeth Manufacturing. In Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS 2021), 31(1), 500-508. https://doi.org/10.1609/icaps.v31i1.15997

Lucas Kletzander, Nysret Musliu, Pascal Van Hentenryck. Branch and Price for Bus Driver Scheduling with Complex Break Constraints. In Proceedings of the Thirty-Fifth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. AAAI 2021: 11853-11861. https://doi.org/10.1609/aaai.v35i13.17408

Tobias Geibinger, Florian Mischek, Nysret Musliu. Constraint Logic Programming for Real-World Test Laboratory Scheduling. In Proceedings of the Thirty-Fifth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. AAAI 2021: 6358-6366. https://doi.org/10.1609/aaai.v35i7.16789

Arben Ahmeti and Nysret Musliu. Hybridizing Constraint Programming and Meta- Heuristics for Multi-Mode Resource-Constrained Multiple Projects Scheduling Problem. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on the Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling (PATAT 2021), Volume 1. https://www.patatconference.org/patat2022/proceedings/

Florian Mischek, Nysret Musliu and Andrea Schaerf. Local Search Neighborhoods for Industrial Test Laboratory Scheduling with Flexible Grouping. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on the Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling (PATAT 2021), Volume 1. https://www.patatconference.org/patat2022/proceedings/

Marie-Louise Lackner, Christoph Mrkvicka, Nysret Musliu, Daniel Walkiewicz, Felix Winter. Minimizing Cumulative Batch Processing Time for an Industrial Oven Scheduling Problem. Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming. CP 2021: 37:1-37:18. https://drops.dagstuhl.de/opus/volltexte/2021/15328/

Tobias Geibinger, Lucas Kletzander, Matthias Krainz, Florian Mischek, Nysret Musliu and Felix Winter. Physician Scheduling During a Pandemic. In Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on the Integration of Constraint Programming, Artificial Intelligence, and Operations Research. CPAIOR 2021: 456-465. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-78230-6_29

Lucas Kletzander, Nysret Musliu. Scheduling Bus Drivers in Real-Life Multi-Objective Scenarios with Break Constraints. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on the Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling (PATAT 2021), Volume 1. https://www.patatconference.org/patat2022/proceedings/

Wolfgang Weintritt, Nysret Musliu, and Felix Winter. Solving the Paintshop Scheduling Problem with Memetic Algorithms. In Proceedings of GECCO ‘21: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference. ACM GECCO 2021: 1070-1078. https://doi.org/10.1145/3449639.3459375

Johannes Vass, Nysret Musliu and Felix Winter. Solving the Production Leveling Problem with Order-Splitting and Resource Constraints. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on the Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling (PATAT 2021), Volume 1. https://www.patatconference.org/patat2022/proceedings/

Valon Kastrati, Arben Ahmeti and Nysret Musliu. Solving Vehicle Routing and Scheduling with Delivery and Installation of Machines using ILS. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on the Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling (PATAT 2021), Volume 1. https://www.patatconference.org/patat2022/proceedings/

Felix Winter, Nysret Musliu, Peter Stuckey. Explaining Propagators for String Edit Distance Constraints. In Proceedings of the Thirty-Fourth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, AAAI 2020: 1676-1683. https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/5530

Lucas Kletzander, Nysret Musliu. Solving Large Real-Life Bus Driver Scheduling Problems with Complex Break Constraints. ICAPS 2020, Proceedings of the International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling, 30(1), 421-429. https://doi.org/10.1609/icaps.v30i1.6688

Philipp Danzinger, Tobias Geibinger, Florian Mischek and Nysret Musliu. Solving the Test Laboratory Scheduling Problem with Variable Task Grouping. ICAPS 2020, Proceedings of the International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling, 30(1), 357-365. https://doi.org/10.1609/icaps.v30i1.6681

Lucas Kletzander, Nysret Musliu, Johannes Gärtner, Thomas Krennwallner, Werner Schafhauser. Exact Methods for Extended Rotating Workforce Scheduling Problems. In Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling, ICAPS 2019, Berkeley, CA, USA, July 11-15, 2019, pages 519-527, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1609/icaps.v29i1.3518

Lucas Kletzander, Nysret Musliu, and Kate Smith-Miles. Instance space analysis for a personnel scheduling problem. In Data Science Meets Optimisation Workshop at IJCAI-19, pages 1-8, 2019. https://sites.google.com/view/ijcai2019dso/

Tobias Geibinger, Florian Mischek, Nysret Musliu. Investigating Constraint Programming for Real World Industrial Test Laboratory Scheduling. In Integration of Constraint Programming, Artificial Intelligence, and Operations Research - 16th International Conference, CPAIOR 2019, Thessaloniki, Greece, June 4-7, 2019, Proceedings, pages 304-319, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19212-9_26

Lucas Kletzander, Nysret Musliu. Modelling and Solving the Minimum Shift Design Problem. In Integration of Constraint Programming, Artificial Intelligence, and Operations Research - 16th International Conference, CPAIOR 2019, Thessaloniki, Greece, June 4-7, 2019, Proceedings, pages 391-408, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19212-9_26

Felix Winter, Nysret Musliu, Emir Demirovic, Christoph Mrkvicka. Solution Approaches for an Automotive Paint Shop Scheduling Problem. In Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling, ICAPS 2019, Berkeley, CA, USA, July 11-15, 2019, pages 573-581, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1609/icaps.v29i1.3524

Florian Mischek, Nysret Musliu. A Local Search Framework for Industrial Test Laboratory Scheduling. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference of the Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling – PATAT 2018, 465-467. https://www.patatconference.org/patat2018/proceedings/

Arben Ahmeti, Nysret Musliu. Min-conflicts heuristic for multi-mode resource-constrained projects scheduling. GECCO 2018: 237-244. https://doi.org/10.1145/3205455.3205620

Felix Winter, Emir Demirović, Nysret Musliu and Christoph Mrkvicka. Modeling and Solving an Automotive Paint Shop Scheduling Problem. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference of the Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling – PATAT 2018, 477 - 480. https://www.patatconference.org/patat2018/proceedings/

Emir Demirović, Nysret Musliu, Peter J. Stuckey and Felix Winter. Solution-Based Phase Saving and MaxSAT for Employee Scheduling: A Computational Study. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference of the Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling – PATAT 2018, 453-457. https://www.patatconference.org/patat2018/proceedings/

Lucas Kletzander, Nysret Musliu. Solving the General Employee Scheduling Problem. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference of the Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling – PATAT 2018, 469 - 472. https://www.patatconference.org/patat2018/proceedings/