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JOTA
2011
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12 years 10 months ago
Outer Trust-Region Method for Constrained Optimization
Given an algorithm A for solving some mathematical problem based on the iterative solution of simpler subproblems, an Outer Trust-Region (OTR) modification of A is the result of ...
Ernesto G. Birgin, Emerson V. Castelani, Andr&eacu...
JMLR
2012
11 years 10 months ago
Age-Layered Expectation Maximization for Parameter Learning in Bayesian Networks
The expectation maximization (EM) algorithm is a popular algorithm for parameter estimation in models with hidden variables. However, the algorithm has several non-trivial limitat...
Avneesh Singh Saluja, Priya Krishnan Sundararajan,...
GECCO
2006
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Designing safe, profitable automated stock trading agents using evolutionary algorithms
Trading rules are widely used by practitioners as an effective means to mechanize aspects of their reasoning about stock price trends. However, due to the simplicity of these rule...
Harish Subramanian, Subramanian Ramamoorthy, Peter...
FLAIRS
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Performance Analysis of Evolutionary Search with a Dynamic Restart Policy
In this work we explore how the complexity of a problem domain affects the performance of evolutionary search using a performance-based restart policy. Previous research indicates...
Michael Solano, Istvan Jonyer
TACAS
2005
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Dynamic Symmetry Reduction
Abstract. Symmetry reduction is a technique to combat the state explosion problem in temporal logic model checking. Its use with symbolic representation has suffered from the proh...
E. Allen Emerson, Thomas Wahl