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FOCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2009
IEEE
Abstract— A number of recent results on optimization problems involving submodular functions have made use of the ”multilinear relaxation” of the problem [3], [8], [24], [14]...
CEC
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2009
IEEE
— Genetic algorithms (GAs) have been argued to constitute a flexible search thereby enabling to solve difficult problems which classical optimization methodologies may find ha...
PPSN
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2000
Springer
Abstract. We explore a new general-purpose heuristic for nding highquality solutions to hard optimization problems. The method, called extremal optimization, is inspired by self-or...
ECAL
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2007
Springer
Symbiosis, the collaboration of multiple organisms from different species, is common in nature. A related phenomenon, symbiogenesis, the creation of new species through the genetic...
ISCI
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
Automatic software testing tools are still far from ideal for real world object-oriented (OO) software. The use of nature inspired search algorithms for this problem has been inve...