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GECCO
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2004
Springer
This paper proposes a new niching method named hierarchical niching, which combines spatial niching in search space and a continuous temporal niching concept. The method is natural...
WSC
1998
13 years 9 months ago
1998
Heuristics are an increasingly popular solution method for combinatorial optimization problems. Heuristic use often frees the modeler from some of the restrictions placed on class...
ICALP
2009
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
2009
Springer
Abstract We revisit the classical QuickSort and QuickSelect algorithms, under a complexity model that fully takes into account the elementary comparisons between symbols composing ...
AAAI
2006
13 years 9 months ago
2006
Reinforcement learning problems are commonly tackled with temporal difference methods, which attempt to estimate the agent's optimal value function. In most real-world proble...
AUSAI
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2009
Springer
In this paper we propose to use a distance metric based on user-preferences to efficiently find solutions for many-objective problems. In a user-preference based algorithm a decis...