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GECCO
2007
Springer
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An extended mutation concept for the local selection based differential evolution algorithm
A new mutation concept is proposed to generalize local selection based Differential Evolution algorithm to work in general multimodal problems. Three variations of the proposed me...
Jani Rönkkönen, Jouni Lampinen
GECCO
2007
Springer
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A building-block royal road where crossover is provably essential
One of the most controversial yet enduring hypotheses about what genetic algorithms (GAs) are good for concerns the idea that GAs process building-blocks. More specifically, it ha...
Richard A. Watson, Thomas Jansen
GECCO
2007
Springer
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Is the island model fault tolerant?
In this paper, we present a study on the fault tolerance nature of the island model when applied to Genetic Algorithms. Parallel and distributed models have been extensively appli...
José Ignacio Hidalgo, Juan Lanchares, Franc...
GFKL
2007
Springer
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The Noise Component in Model-based Cluster Analysis
The so-called noise-component has been introduced by Banfield and Raftery (1993) to improve the robustness of cluster analysis based on the normal mixture model. The idea is to ad...
Christian Hennig, Pietro Coretto
ICANN
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Deformable Radial Basis Functions
Radial basis function networks (RBF) are efficient general function approximators. They show good generalization performance and they are easy to train. Due to theoretical consider...
Wolfgang Hübner, Hanspeter A. Mallot