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BMCBI
2007
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13 years 8 months ago
Direct maximum parsimony phylogeny reconstruction from genotype data
Background: Maximum parsimony phylogenetic tree reconstruction from genetic variation data is a fundamental problem in computational genetics with many practical applications in p...
Srinath Sridhar, Fumei Lam, Guy E. Blelloch, R. Ra...
EPS
1998
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
Evolutionary Algorithms for Vertex Cover
This paper reports work investigating various evolutionary approaches to vertex cover (VC), a well-known NP-Hard optimization problem. Central to each of the algorithms is a novel ...
Isaac K. Evans
ECCV
2002
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
Evaluating Image Segmentation Algorithms Using the Pareto Front
Image segmentation is the first stage of processing in many practical computer vision systems. While development of particular segmentation algorithms has attracted considerable re...
Mark Everingham, Henk L. Muller, Barry T. Thomas
BIOCOMP
2009
13 years 9 months ago
Improving Remote Homology Detection Using Sequence Properties and Position Specific Scoring Matrices
Current biological sequence comparison tools frequently fail to recognize matches between homologs when sequence similarity is below the twilight zone of less than 25% sequence id...
Gina Cooper, Michael L. Raymer
CORR
2006
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Fitness Uniform Optimization
Abstract-- In evolutionary algorithms, the fitness of a population increases with time by mutating and recombining individuals and by a biased selection of more fit individuals. Th...
Marcus Hutter, Shane Legg