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VLDB
1991
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
1991
ACM
In order to cope efficiently with simple or complex queries as well as different application requirements (e.g., ad-hoc versus repetitive queries), a query optimizer ought to supp...
ICML
2005
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
2005
IEEE
We present an efficient "sparse sampling" technique for approximating Bayes optimal decision making in reinforcement learning, addressing the well known exploration vers...
GECCO
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2004
Springer
This paper explores some simple evolutionary strategies for an elitist, steady-state Pareto-based multi-objective evolutionary algorithm. The experimental framework is based on the...
ANOR
2011
12 years 11 months ago
2011
The challenge of maximizing the diversity of a collection of points arises in a variety of settings, including the setting of search methods for hard optimization problems. One ver...
GECCO
2008
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
2008
Springer
Maintaining diversity is important for the performance of evolutionary algorithms. Diversity mechanisms can enhance global exploration of the search space and enable crossover to ...