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GECCO
2006
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
The LEM3 implementation of learnable evolution model and its testing on complex function optimization problems
1 Learnable Evolution Model (LEM) is a form of non-Darwinian evolutionary computation that employs machine learning to guide evolutionary processes. Its main novelty are new type o...
Janusz Wojtusiak, Ryszard S. Michalski
FLAIRS
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Multimodal Function Optimization Using Local Ruggedness Information
In multimodal function optimization, niching techniques create diversification within the population, thus encouraging heterogeneous convergence. The key to the effective diversif...
Jian Zhang 0007, Xiaohui Yuan, Bill P. Buckles
TEC
2002
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13 years 9 months ago
A framework for evolutionary optimization with approximate fitness functions
It is not unusual that an approximate model is needed for fitness evaluation in evolutionary computation. In this case, the convergence properties of the evolutionary algorithm are...
Yaochu Jin, Markus Olhofer, Bernhard Sendhoff
CASC
2010
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Supporting Global Numerical Optimization of Rational Functions by Generic Symbolic Convexity Tests
Convexity is an important property in nonlinear optimization since it allows to apply efficient local methods for finding global solutions. We propose to apply symbolic methods t...
Winfried Neun, Thomas Sturm, Stefan Vigerske
ICML
1998
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Q2: Memory-Based Active Learning for Optimizing Noisy Continuous Functions
This paper introduces a new algorithm, Q2, foroptimizingthe expected output ofamultiinput noisy continuous function. Q2 is designed to need only a few experiments, it avoids stron...
Andrew W. Moore, Jeff G. Schneider, Justin A. Boya...