Research Article

An Iterated Tabu Search Approach for the Clique Partitioning Problem

Table 3

Comparison of ITS with NS-R and NS-TS on larger CPP instances.

Instance
Best value ITS NS-R NS-TS
( ) ( ) ( )

p1000-1 0 (2190.5) 7099 (11056.4) 6467 (12371.8)
p1000-2 0 (1507.5) 7851 (12533.1) 7262 (11585.2)
p1000-3 0 (1690.8) 6518 (9638.3) 7516 (9905.1)
p1000-4 0 (1167.4) 8388 (12325.2) 7346 (10487.2)
p1000-5 0 (2224.1) 6990 (11777.1) 4777 (10263.6)
p1500-1 0 (6883.5) 22179 (26820.6) 17669 (23080.2)
p1500-2 0 (5174.1) 21126 (26973.8) 20750 (27272.0)
p1500-3 0 (2457.3) 12599 (22708.8) 12005 (19924.9)
p1500-4 0 (3884.2) 19236 (25841.2) 12248 (21993.8)
p1500-5 0 (3005.8) 16894 (24918.8) 12430 (20878.4)
p2000-1 0 (4229.5) 32501 (40603.7) 25242 (40091.7)
p2000-2 0 (4504.4) 34047 (41348.2) 21122 (37640.4)
p2000-3 0 (4480.4) 29320 (37828.0) 18350 (33717.8)
p2000-4 0 (4461.9) 28342 (38291.0) 32269 (42376.9)
p2000-5 0 (7846.1) 32928 (42543.9) 30561 (37686.7)

Average 0 (3713.8) 19067.9 (25680.5) 15734.3 (23951.7)