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CEC
2007
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
A hybrid evolutionary approach to the university course timetabling problem
Combinations of evolutionary based approaches with local search have provided very good results for a variety of scheduling problems. This paper describes the development of such a...
Salwani Abdullah, Edmund K. Burke, Barry McCollum
SOCO
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
Taximeter verification with GPS and soft computing techniques
Until recently, local governments in Spain were using machines with rolling cylinders for verifying taximeters. However, the condition of the tires can lead to errors in the proces...
José Villar, Adolfo Otero, José Oter...
CEC
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Performance assessment of the hybrid Archive-based Micro Genetic Algorithm (AMGA) on the CEC09 test problems
— In this paper, the performance assessment of the hybrid Archive-based Micro Genetic Algorithm (AMGA) on a set of bound-constrained synthetic test problems is reported. The hybr...
Santosh Tiwari, Georges Fadel, Patrick Koch, Kalya...
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Improving reinforcement learning function approximators via neuroevolution
Reinforcement learning problems are commonly tackled with temporal difference methods, which use dynamic programming and statistical sampling to estimate the long-term value of ta...
Shimon Whiteson
GECCO
2008
Springer
132views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Subheuristic search and scalability in a hyperheuristic
Our previous work has introduced a hyperheuristic (HH) approach based on Genetic Programming (GP). There, GP employs usergiven languages where domain-specific local heuristics ar...
Robert E. Keller, Riccardo Poli