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DAC
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Parallel hierarchical cross entropy optimization for on-chip decap budgeting
Decoupling capacitor (decap) placement has been widely adopted as an effective way to suppress dynamic power supply noise. Traditional decap budgeting algorithms usually explore t...
Xueqian Zhao, Yonghe Guo, Zhuo Feng, Shiyan Hu
ANOR
2005
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13 years 7 months ago
Managing Stochastic, Finite Capacity, Multi-Project Systems through the Cross-Entropy Methodology
This paper addresses the problem of loading a finite capacity, stochastic (random) and dynamic multi-project system. The system is controlled by keeping a constant number of projec...
Izack Cohen, Boaz Golany, Avraham Shtub
GECCO
2007
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Cross entropy and adaptive variance scaling in continuous EDA
This paper deals with the adaptive variance scaling issue in continuous Estimation of Distribution Algorithms. A phenomenon is discovered that current adaptive variance scaling me...
Yunpeng Cai, Xiaomin Sun, Hua Xu, Peifa Jia
GECCO
2007
Springer
158views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
A leader-based parallel cross entropy algorithm for MCP
The Cross Entropy algorithm is a new search method for combinatorial problem. However, it needs considerable computational time to achieve good solution quality. To make the Cross...
Zhanhua Bai, Qiang Lv
WCE
2007
13 years 8 months ago
An Adaptive Cross-EntropyTuning of the PID Control for Robot Manipulators
— This paper proposes a population based adaptive tuning for dynamic position control of robot manipulators. The dynamic behavior of a robot manipulator is highly nonlinear, and ...
Mehmet Bodur