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ICASSP
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Distributed subgradient projection algorithm for convex optimization
—We consider constrained minimization of a sum of convex functions over a convex and compact set, when each component function is known only to a specific agent in a timevarying...
Sundhar Srinivasan Ram, Angelia Nedic, Venugopal V...
TSMC
2011
258views more  TSMC 2011»
13 years 4 months ago
Cross-Entropy Optimization of Control Policies With Adaptive Basis Functions
—This paper introduces an algorithm for direct search of control policies in continuous-state discrete-action Markov decision processes. The algorithm looks for the best closed-l...
Lucian Busoniu, Damien Ernst, Bart De Schutter, Ro...
CDC
2009
IEEE
137views Control Systems» more  CDC 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Asynchronous gossip algorithms for stochastic optimization
Abstract— We consider a distributed multi-agent network system where the goal is to minimize an objective function that can be written as the sum of component functions, each of ...
Sundhar Srinivasan Ram, Angelia Nedic, Venugopal V...
EUROGP
2006
Springer
138views Optimization» more  EUROGP 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Evolving Crossover Operators for Function Optimization
Abstract. A new model for evolving crossover operators for evolutionary function optimization is proposed in this paper. The model is a hybrid technique that combines a Genetic Pro...
Laura Diosan, Mihai Oltean
ICANN
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Solving Independent Component Analysis Contrast Functions with Particle Swarm Optimization
Independent Component Analysis (ICA) is a statistical computation method that transforms a random vector in another one whose components are independent. Because the marginal distr...
Jorge Igual, Jehad I. Ababneh, Raul Llinares, Juli...