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SWARM
2010
SPRINGER
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13 years 6 months ago
Fireworks Algorithm for Optimization
Abstract. Inspired by observing fireworks explosion, a novel swarm intelligence algorithm, called Fireworks Algorithm (FA), is proposed for global optimization of complex function...
Ying Tan, Yuanchun Zhu
ANTSW
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
S-ACO: An Ant-Based Approach to Combinatorial Optimization Under Uncertainty
A general-purpose, simulation-based algorithm S-ACO for solving stochastic combinatorial optimization problems by means of the ant colony optimization (ACO) paradigm is investigate...
Walter J. Gutjahr
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A contour method in population-based stochastic algorithms
—Inspired by the contours in topography, this paper proposes a contour method for the population-based stochastic algorithms to solve the problems with continuous variables. Rely...
Ying Lin, Jun Zhang, Lu-kai Lan
ML
2007
ACM
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13 years 7 months ago
Annealing stochastic approximation Monte Carlo algorithm for neural network training
We propose a general-purpose stochastic optimization algorithm, the so-called annealing stochastic approximation Monte Carlo (ASAMC) algorithm, for neural network training. ASAMC c...
Faming Liang
CCE
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Global optimization of multiscenario mixed integer nonlinear programming models arising in the synthesis of integrated water net
The problem of optimal synthesis of an integrated water system is addressed in this work, where water using processes and water treatment operations are combined into a single net...
Ramkumar Karuppiah, Ignacio E. Grossmann