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GECCO
2004
Springer
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14 years 28 days ago
Training Neural Networks with GA Hybrid Algorithms
Abstract. Training neural networks is a complex task of great importance in the supervised learning field of research. In this work we tackle this problem with five algorithms, a...
Enrique Alba, J. Francisco Chicano
GECCO
2005
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Adaptive sizing of populations and number of islands in distributed genetic algorithms
Deciding the appropriate population size and number of islands for distributed island-model genetic algorithms is often critical to the algorithm’s success. This paper outlines ...
Johan Berntsson, Maolin Tang
EC
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
The Crowding Approach to Niching in Genetic Algorithms
A wide range of niching techniques have been investigated in evolutionary and genetic algorithms. In this article, we focus on niching using crowding techniques in the context of ...
Ole J. Mengshoel, David E. Goldberg
EUROGP
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Exposing a Bias Toward Short-Length Numbers in Grammatical Evolution
Many automatically-synthesized programs have, like their hand-made counterparts, numerical parameters that need to be set properly before they can show an acceptable performance. H...
Marco Antonio Montes de Oca
GECCO
2003
Springer
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14 years 23 days ago
The Spatially-Dispersed Genetic Algorithm
Abstract. Spatially structured population models improve the performance of genetic algorithms by assisting the selection scheme in maintaining diversity. A significant concern wi...
Grant Dick