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...
Stefan Boettcher, Allon G. Percus, Michelangelo Gr...
One of the major operators of Bacterial Foraging Optimization Algorithm (BFOA) is the reproduction phenomenon of virtual bacteria each of which models one trial solution of the op...
When exploring a game over a large strategy space, it may not be feasible or cost-effective to evaluate the payoff of every relevant strategy profile. For example, determining a p...
Patrick R. Jordan, Yevgeniy Vorobeychik, Michael P...
— Flow control, including congestion control for data transmission, and rate control for multimedia streaming, is an important issue in information transmission in both wireline ...
Abstract. Synthesis is the automated construction of a system from its specification. The system has to satisfy its specification in all possible environments. Modern systems oft...