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GECCO
2009
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Swarming to rank for information retrieval
This paper presents an approach to automatically optimize the retrieval quality of ranking functions. Taking a Swarm Intelligence perspective, we present a novel method, SwarmRank...
Ernesto Diaz-Aviles, Wolfgang Nejdl, Lars Schmidt-...
IJSIR
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Biases in Particle Swarm Optimization
It is known that the most common versions of particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithms are rotationally variant. It has also been pointed out that PSO algorithms can concentrat...
William M. Spears, Derek T. Green, Diana F. Spears
ANTSW
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Adaptive Particle Swarm Optimization
An adaptive particle swarm optimization (APSO) that features better search efficiency than classical particle swarm optimization (PSO) is presented. More importantly, it can perfor...
Zhi-hui Zhan, Jun Zhang
GECCO
2003
Springer
14 years 28 days ago
Optimization Using Particle Swarms with Near Neighbor Interactions
This paper presents a modification of the particle swarm optimization algorithm (PSO) intended to combat the problem of premature convergence observed in many applications of PSO. ...
Kalyan Veeramachaneni, Thanmaya Peram, Chilukuri K...
ANTSW
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
An Estimation of Distribution Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm
Abstract. In this paper we present an estimation of distribution particle swarm optimization algorithm that borrows ideas from recent developments in ant colony optimization. In th...
Mudassar Iqbal, Marco Antonio Montes de Oca