Research Article

Moving Clusters within a Memetic Algorithm for Graph Partitioning

Table 6

Comparison of GEFM and CMPA on 32-way partitioning.

GraphBest known1GEFM [21]CMPA
Best2Ave2CPU3 (Gen4)Best2Ave2CPU3 (Gen4)

G500.2.5177177181.6978.98 (1491)177180.8274.30 (1382)
G500.05623624630.47162.26 (2197)623629.92159.18 (2035)
G500.10157315741581.94300.83 (2364)15721579.72355.73 (2332)
G500.20403440374045.06681.53 (2565)40354042.81673.19 (2479)
G1000.2.5312313320.99335.79 (2798)313320.25356.44 (2648)
G1000.05121712081218.72698.67 (3133)12051216.89738.06 (3203)
G1000.10336033533367.311171.48 (3294)33553366.081323.59 (3267)
G1000.20781878177829.812012.78 (3475)78157830.482363.69 (3342)

U500.05109112116.39138.29 (1640)109113.18121.15 (1595)
U500.10523531537.75225.52 (1512)526531.84166.26 (1222)
U500.20182518311841.39285.07 (1344)18231831.88299.47 (1197)
U500.40532853645380.01561.74 (1381)53485369.83523.15 (1331)
U1000.05117118126.02451.03 (3137)115123.49464.35 (2967)
U1000.10577576583.26599.01 (2599)571578.16743.50 (2603)
U1000.20236723752396.33798.77 (1963)23732388.93930.43 (1848)
U1000.40732973997417.491421.78 (1634)73827407.181493.10 (1573)

Best known values [2022, 24, 33].
2Best and average results from 100 runs. Asterisked numbers are new best values.
3CPU seconds on a Pentium IV 2.8 GHz.
4Average number of generations from 100 runs.