Sciweavers

1364 search results - page 12 / 273
» Collective Optimization
Sort
View
GECCO
2008
Springer
161views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Neuro-evolution for a gathering and collective construction task
In this paper we apply three Neuro-Evolution (NE) methods as controller design approaches in a collective behavior task. These NE methods are Enforced Sub-Populations, MultiAgent ...
D. W. F. van Krevelen, Geoff S. Nitschke
ECAL
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
The Role of Collective Reproduction in Evolution
To look for an answer to the puzzle of why complexity may increase, this paper looks to the major evolutionary transitions – a recurring pattern where individuals give up their r...
John Bryden
IPPS
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Scaling alltoall collective on multi-core systems
MPI Alltoall is one of the most communication intense collective operation used in many parallel applications. Recently, the supercomputing arena has witnessed phenomenal growth o...
Rahul Kumar, Amith R. Mamidala, Dhabaleswar K. Pan...
ICDE
2007
IEEE
125views Database» more  ICDE 2007»
14 years 11 months ago
Collecting and Maintaining Just-in-Time Statistics
Traditional DBMSs decouple statistics collection and query optimization both in space and time. Decoupling in time may lead to outdated statistics. Decoupling in space may cause s...
Amr El-Helw, Ihab F. Ilyas, Wing Lau, Volker Markl...
GECCO
2006
Springer
210views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Clustering the heap in multi-threaded applications for improved garbage collection
Garbage collection can be a performance bottleneck in large distributed, multi-threaded applications. Applications may produce millions of objects during their lifetimes and may i...
Myra B. Cohen, Shiu Beng Kooi, Witawas Srisa-an