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GECCO
2006
Springer
147views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Deceptiveness and neutrality the ND family of fitness landscapes
When a considerable number of mutations have no effects on fitness values, the fitness landscape is said neutral. In order to study the interplay between neutrality, which exists ...
William Beaudoin, Sébastien Vérel, P...
AAAI
1998
13 years 9 months ago
Highest Utility First Search Across Multiple Levels of Stochastic Design
Manydesign problems are solved using multiple levels of abstraction, wherea design at one level has combinatorially manychildren at the next level. A stochastic optimization metho...
Louis I. Steinberg, J. Storrs Hall, Brian D. Davis...
PPSN
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Optimizing through Co-evolutionary Avalanches
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...
ICS
1993
Tsinghua U.
13 years 12 months ago
Graph Contraction for Physical Optimization Methods: A Quality-Cost Tradeoff for Mapping Data on Parallel Computers
Mapping data to parallel computers aims at minimizing the execution time of the associated application. However, it can take an unacceptable amount of time in comparison with the ...
Nashat Mansour, Ravi Ponnusamy, Alok N. Choudhary,...
TASE
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Optimization of Group Elevator Scheduling With Advance Information
Group elevator scheduling has received considerable attention due to its importance to transportation efficiency for mid-rise and high-rise buildings. One important trend to improv...
Jin Sun, Qianchuan Zhao, Peter B. Luh