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ESANN
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Similarities and differences between policy gradient methods and evolution strategies
Natural policy gradient methods and the covariance matrix adaptation evolution strategy, two variable metric methods proposed for solving reinforcement learning tasks, are contrast...
Verena Heidrich-Meisner, Christian Igel
CEC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Evolution and prioritization of survival strategies for a simulated robot in Xpilot
Simulated evolution by the use of Genetic Algorithms (GA) is presented as the solution to a twofaceted problem: the challenge for an autonomous agent to learn the reactive componen...
Gary B. Parker, Timothy S. Doherty, Matt Parker
GECCO
2006
Springer
205views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
14 years 3 days ago
Alternative evolutionary algorithms for evolving programs: evolution strategies and steady state GP
In contrast with the diverse array of genetic algorithms, the Genetic Programming (GP) paradigm is usually applied in a relatively uniform manner. Heuristics have developed over t...
L. Darrell Whitley, Marc D. Richards, J. Ross Beve...
CEC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Making soccer kicks better: a study in particle swarm optimization and evolution strategies
Biomechanics is a science of examining the internal and external forces on the human body. In biomechanics, forward dynamics simulation models can be used to study optimal control ...
Namrata Khemka, Christian Jacob, Gerald Cole
GECCO
2010
Springer
197views Optimization» more  GECCO 2010»
14 years 1 months ago
Adaptive strategy selection in differential evolution
Differential evolution (DE) is a simple yet powerful evolutionary algorithm for global numerical optimization. Different strategies have been proposed for the offspring generation...
Wenyin Gong, Álvaro Fialho, Zhihua Cai