A Hybrid Metaheuristic of Integrating Estimation of Distribution Algorithm with Tabu Search for the Max-Mean Dispersion Problem

Algorithm 3

Outline of the CPP matrix calculation.

(1) Input: an elite set and the objective function value of each solution in

(2) Output: a conditional preference probability matrix CPPM

(3) for to do

(4) Calculate the objective preference of the variable according to Eq. (4)

(5) Calculate the selection probability of the variable according to Eq. (5)

(6) Calculate the preference probability of each variable according to Eq. (6)

(7) end for

(8) for to do

(9) for to do

(10)  Calculate the conditional preference probability according to Eq. (7) and (8)

(11)  Set

(12) end for

(13) end for