In case the objective function to be minimized is not known analytically and no assumption can be made about the single extremum, global optimization (GO) methods must be used. Pap...
An Internet Java Applet http://www.cs.essex.ac.uk/staff/poli/ SoloPong/ allows users anywhere to play the Solo Pong game. We compare people’s performance to a hand coded “Optim...
This paper outlines a radial basis function neural network approach to predict the failures in overhead distribution lines of power delivery systems. The RBF networks are trained ...
Grant Cochenour, Jerad Simon, Sanjoy Das, Anil Pah...
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...
Fitness functions derived for certain white-box test goals can cause problems for Evolutionary Testing (ET), due to a lack of sufficient guidance to the required test data. Often t...