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CEC
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Constraint quadratic approximation operator for treating equality constraints with genetic algorithms
Abstract- This paper presents a new operator for genetic algorithms that enhances their convergence in the case of nonlinear problems with nonlinear equality constraints. The propo...
Elizabeth F. Wanner, Frederico G. Guimarães...
ECAI
2004
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
Adversarial Constraint Satisfaction by Game-Tree Search
Many decision problems can be modelled as adversarial constraint satisfaction, which allows us to integrate methods from AI game playing. In particular, by using the idea of oppone...
Kenneth N. Brown, James Little, Páidí...
CINQ
2004
Springer
125views Database» more  CINQ 2004»
14 years 26 days ago
The Hows, Whys, and Whens of Constraints in Itemset and Rule Discovery
Many researchers in our community (this author included) regularly emphasize the role constraints play in improving performance of data-mining algorithms. This emphasis has led to ...
Roberto J. Bayardo
CP
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Classes of Submodular Constraints Expressible by Graph Cuts
Submodular constraints play an important role both in theory and practice of valued constraint satisfaction problems (VCSPs). It has previously been shown, using results from the ...
Stanislav Zivný, Peter Jeavons
ER
2009
Springer
92views Database» more  ER 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
On Matrix Representations of Participation Constraints
Abstract. We discuss the existence of matrix representations for generalised and minimum participation constraints which are frequently used in database design and conceptual model...
Sven Hartmann, Uwe Leck, Sebastian Link