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  • Operations Research
  • Computer Science
  • Artificial Intelligence

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  • Increasing task diversity and inter-task relationship complexity necessitate advanced methods for optimal formation power allocation.
  • Efficient task execution relies heavily on effective power allocation strategies, especially in collaborative environments.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a task optimization allocation method for multiple groups collaboration.
  • To enhance task execution efficiency in complex and diverse task planning scenarios.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized the Lasswell 5W model to analyze task characteristics and inter-task relationships, creating a generalized quantitative description of the task network.
  • Formulated the multi-group collaborative task allocation as a multi-constraint, multi-objective optimization problem with a mathematical model.
  • Decomposed large-scale task networks, employed a clustering cost function based on location and resource similarity, and developed an adaptive genetic algorithm for optimization.

Main Results:

  • The proposed method effectively assigns tasks in complex and diverse scenarios.
  • Experimental results demonstrate improved task assignment efficiency through the adaptive optimal allocation algorithm.

Conclusions:

  • The developed multi-group collaborative task allocation method significantly improves task execution efficiency.
  • The adaptive genetic algorithm optimizes task assignment, proving effective for complex planning environments.