Table 4 Average Bin Usage (ABU) obtained by the heuristics and a few selected HHs on the literature testing set (BTS-II).

From: A steady state micro genetic algorithm for hyper-heuristic generation in one-dimensional bin packing

Dataset

Stat

FF

BF

WF

AWF

HHGA\(_{1}\)

HHGA\(_{2}\)

HH\(\mu\)GA\(_{1}\)

HH\(\mu\)GA\(_{2}\)

HHSSGA\(_{1}\)

HHSSGA\(_{2}\)

HHSS\(\mu\)GA\(_{1}\)

HHSS\(\mu\)GA\(_{2}\)

FalkenauerU

Mean

0.8866

0.8951

0.7594

0.8486

0.8949

0.8951

0.8951

0.8948

0.8950

0.8951

0.8548

0.8951

Stddev

0.0210

0.0204

0.0253

0.0185

0.0205

0.0204

0.0204

0.0204

0.0204

0.0204

0.0603

0.0204

Error

0.7786

0.1046

10.9561

3.8191

0.1191

0.1058

0.1063

0.1263

0.1062

0.1059

3.3612

0.1055

Worse

65

14

80

80

20

15

17

21

16

16

71

15

Equal

15

66

0

0

58

65

62

58

64

64

3

65

Better

0

0

0

0

2

0

1

1

0

0

6

0

Scholl01

Mean

0.8115

0.8276

0.7092

0.7812

0.8271

0.8273

0.8274

0.8274

0.8275

0.8275

0.7623

0.8276

Stddev

0.0660

0.0654

0.0486

0.0548

0.0650

0.0652

0.0653

0.0653

0.0653

0.0653

0.0883

0.0654

Error

11.8965

0.3705

85.5878

33.7754

0.6871

0.5429

0.4582

0.4565

0.4245

0.3752

47.3314

0.3706

Worse

676

44

719

710

97

93

54

53

52

46

658

45

Equal

44

676

1

10

617

626

666

666

668

674

57

675

Better

0

0

0

0

6

1

0

1

0

0

5

0

Scholl02

Mean

0.8877

0.8898

0.8404

0.8817

0.8892

0.8892

0.8892

0.8875

0.8893

0.8892

0.8803

0.8892

Stddev

0.0507

0.0508

0.0542

0.0499

0.0503

0.0503

0.0503

0.0485

0.0503

0.0503

0.0614

0.0503

Error

1.1100

0.1259

23.8095

3.9988

0.4066

0.3923

0.4029

1.2083

0.3719

0.3948

4.7693

0.3888

Worse

209

77

430

281

122

136

136

153

125

136

185

132

Equal

271

403

50

199

356

343

344

321

355

344

285

348

Better

0

0

0

0

2

1

0

6

0

0

10

0

Scholl03

Mean

0.7975

0.7975

0.7939

0.7970

0.7975

0.7975

0.7975

0.7975

0.7975

0.7975

0.7975

0.7975

Stddev

0.0120

0.0120

0.0109

0.0114

0.0120

0.0120

0.0120

0.0120

0.0120

0.0120

0.0120

0.0120

Error

0.0022

0.0022

0.0385

0.0076

0.0022

0.0022

0.0022

0.0022

0.0022

0.0022

0.0022

0.0022

Worse

5

5

7

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

Equal

5

5

3

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

Better

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Waescher

Mean

0.9093

0.9067

0.8507

0.9006

0.9089

0.9059

0.9060

0.9057

0.9067

0.9059

0.9067

0.9060

Stddev

0.0178

0.0208

0.0494

0.0217

0.0175

0.0205

0.0205

0.0208

0.0209

0.0204

0.0208

0.0205

Error

0.0134

0.0570

1.0089

0.1603

0.0188

0.0707

0.0695

0.0737

0.0587

0.0702

0.0579

0.0695

Worse

6

1

17

14

4

5

5

8

4

6

3

5

Equal

11

16

0

3

13

12

11

9

12

11

13

12

Better

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

1

0

1

0

Hard28

Mean

0.8679

0.8887

0.7016

0.8049

0.8885

0.8884

0.8886

0.8887

0.8886

0.8887

0.8587

0.8887

Stddev

0.0315

0.0297

0.0256

0.0246

0.0298

0.0300

0.0298

0.0297

0.0298

0.0297

0.0319

0.0297

Error

0.6061

0.0237

5.2603

2.3689

0.0287

0.0320

0.0263

0.0240

0.0260

0.0237

0.8632

0.0237

Worse

25

3

28

28

12

14

12

4

10

3

28

3

Equal

3

25

0

0

15

14

16

24

18

25

0

25

Better

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Irnich

Mean

0.9263

0.9326

0.7570

0.8535

0.9325

0.9326

0.9326

0.9326

0.9326

0.9326

0.9134

0.9326

Stddev

0.0287

0.0292

0.0222

0.0141

0.0291

0.0292

0.0292

0.0292

0.0292

0.0292

0.0643

0.0292

Error

1.5214

0.0000

42.1449

18.9898

0.0377

0.0051

0.0038

0.0150

0.0031

0.0053

4.6298

0.0048

Worse

239

0

240

240

43

23

24

24

20

20

165

16

Equal

1

240

0

0

192

216

214

216

219

216

71

221

Better

0

0

0

0

5

1

2

0

1

4

4

3

IRUP

Mean

0.9387

0.9590

0.7573

0.8465

0.9400

0.9389

0.9588

0.9588

0.9588

0.9510

0.9584

0.9556

Stddev

0.0148

0.0153

0.0144

0.0090

0.0157

0.0148

0.0153

0.0152

0.0155

0.0149

0.0157

0.0178

Error

5.0781

0.0000

50.4265

28.1368

4.7399

5.0209

0.0519

0.0397

0.0941

2.0430

0.1500

0.8502

Worse

250

0

250

250

250

250

126

38

55

212

154

147

Equal

0

250

0

0

0

0

114

212

160

34

78

100

Better

0

0

0

0

0

0

10

0

35

4

18

3

nonIRUP

Mean

0.9309

0.9503

0.7523

0.8406

0.9368

0.9318

0.9500

0.9502

0.9501

0.9479

0.9501

0.9488

Stddev

0.0176

0.0132

0.0215

0.0124

0.0186

0.0174

0.0133

0.0132

0.0132

0.0151

0.0132

0.0145

Error

4.8406

0.0000

49.4970

27.4095

3.3778

4.6076

0.0625

0.0128

0.0301

0.6022

0.0503

0.3702

Worse

250

0

250

250

242

250

93

13

27

186

120

144

Equal

0

250

0

0

1

0

157

233

220

54

125

105

Better

0

0

0

0

7

0

0

4

3

10

5

1