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ESWA
2008
13 years 10 months ago
2008
The proportionate flow shop (PFS) is considered as a unique case of the flow shop problem in which the processing times of the operations belonging to the same job are equal. A pr...
CEC
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2005
IEEE
This paper proposes a genetic algorithm (GA) with random immigrants for dynamic optimization problems where the worst individual and its neighbours are replaced every generation. I...
GECCO
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
2005
Springer
A commonly experienced problem with population based optimisation methods is the gradual decline in population diversity that tends to occur over time. This can slow a system’s ...
GECCO
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2006
Springer
We show that there are unimodal fitness functions and genetic algorithm (GA) parameter settings where the GA, when initialized with a random population, will not move close to the...
ICRA
1998
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
1998
IEEE
This paper describes the innovative use of a genetic algorithm to solve the grasp synthesis problem for multifingered robot hands. The goal of our algorithm is to select a `best&#...