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GECCO
2005
Springer
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Ant colony optimization for power plant maintenance scheduling optimization
In order to maintain a reliable and economic electric power supply, the maintenance of power plants is becoming increasingly important. In this paper, a formulation that enables a...
Wai-Kuan Foong, Holger R. Maier, Angus R. Simpson
GECCO
2005
Springer
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On the contribution of gene libraries to artificial immune systems
Gene libraries have been added to Artificial Immune Systems in analogy to biological immune systems, but to date no careful study of their effect has been made. This work investig...
Peter Spellward, Tim Kovacs
ICANN
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Varying the Population Size of Artificial Foraging Swarms on Time Varying Landscapes
Abstract. Swarm Intelligence (SI) is the property of a system whereby the collective behaviors of (unsophisticated) entities interacting locally with their environment cause cohere...
Carlos Fernandes, Vitorino Ramos, Agostinho C. Ros...
MOBIHOC
2004
ACM
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Multi-channel mac for ad hoc networks: handling multi-channel hidden terminals using a single transceiver
This paper proposes a medium access control (MAC) protocol for ad hoc wireless networks that utilizes multiple channels dynamically to improve performance. The IEEE 802.11 standar...
Jungmin So, Nitin H. Vaidya
HYBRID
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Understanding the Bacterial Stringent Response Using Reachability Analysis of Hybrid Systems
Abstract. In this paper we model coupled genetic and metabolic networks as hybrid systems. The vector fields are multi - affine, i.e., have only product - type nonlinearities to a...
Calin Belta, Peter Finin, Luc C. G. J. M. Habets, ...