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HIPEAC
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Practical Method for Quickly Evaluating Program Optimizations
This article aims at making iterative optimization practical and usable by speeding up the evaluation of a large range of optimizations. Instead of using a full run to evaluate a s...
Grigori Fursin, Albert Cohen, Michael F. P. O'Boyl...
CP
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Heuristic Selection for Stochastic Search Optimization: Modeling Solution Quality by Extreme Value Theory
The success of stochastic algorithms is often due to their ability to effectively amplify the performance of search heuristics. This is certainly the case with stochastic sampling ...
Vincent A. Cicirello, Stephen F. Smith
AAMAS
2008
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Using quantitative models to search for appropriate organizational designs
As the scale and scope of distributed and multi-agent systems grow, it becomes increasingly important to design and manage the participants' interactions. The potential for b...
Bryan Horling, Victor R. Lesser
EUROSIM
1994
13 years 9 months ago
Pact: An Environment for Parallel Heuristic Programming
This paper introduces Pact, a new model for parallel heuristic programming on MIMD machines. Designed and implemented as an integrated tool environment, Pact allows the user to dev...
Marc Aguilar, Béat Hirsbrunner
ICGA
1993
145views Optimization» more  ICGA 1993»
13 years 9 months ago
Genetic Programming of Minimal Neural Nets Using Occam's Razor
A genetic programming method is investigated for optimizing both the architecture and the connection weights of multilayer feedforward neural networks. The genotype of each networ...
Byoung-Tak Zhang, Heinz Mühlenbein