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WSC
2001
13 years 9 months ago
Using simulation and neural networks to develop a scheduling advisor
The research using artificial intelligence and computer simulation introduces a new approach for solving the job shop-scheduling problem. The new approach is based on the developm...
Thanos Alifantis, Stewart Robinson
PG
1999
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Mesh Approximation Using a Volume-Based Metric
In this paper we introduce a mesh approximation method that uses a volume-based metric. After a geometric simplification, we minimize the volume between the simplified mesh and th...
Pierre Alliez, Nathalie Laurent, Henri Sanson, Fra...
CDC
2010
IEEE
145views Control Systems» more  CDC 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Multivariable frequency domain identification using IV-based linear regression
Abstract-- Identification of output error models from frequency domain data generally results in a non-convex optimization problem. A well-known method to approach the output error...
Rogier S. Blom, Paul M. J. Van den Hof
GECCO
2008
Springer
175views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Using differential evolution for symbolic regression and numerical constant creation
One problem that has plagued Genetic Programming (GP) and its derivatives is numerical constant creation. Given a mathematical formula expressed as a tree structure, the leaf node...
Brian M. Cerny, Peter C. Nelson, Chi Zhou
LION
2007
Springer
192views Optimization» more  LION 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Learning While Optimizing an Unknown Fitness Surface
This paper is about Reinforcement Learning (RL) applied to online parameter tuning in Stochastic Local Search (SLS) methods. In particular a novel application of RL is considered i...
Roberto Battiti, Mauro Brunato, Paolo Campigotto