Research Article

A Hybrid Method Integrating a Discrete Differential Evolution Algorithm with Tabu Search Algorithm for the Quadratic Assignment Problem: A New Approach for Locating Hospital Departments

Table 13

Statistical measures for DDE, TS, and HDDETS algorithms on ‘Tai' instances.

DescriptionDDE algorithmTS algorithmHDDETS algorithm

Instance252525
Mean3.6182.8640.144
Std. deviation2.3431.7910.277
Variance5.4903.2090.077
Range8.6110.850.87
Minimum0.000.000.00
Maximum8.6110.850.87