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GECCO
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Towards a Generally Applicable Self-Adapting Hybridization of Evolutionary Algorithms
When applied to real-world problems, the powerful optimization tool of Evolutionary Algorithms frequently turns out to be too time-consuming due to elaborate fitness calculations t...
Wilfried Jakob, Christian Blume, Georg Bretthauer
CP
2000
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Optimal Anytime Constrained Simulated Annealing for Constrained Global Optimization
Abstract. In this paper we propose an optimal anytime version of constrained simulated annealing (CSA) for solving constrained nonlinear programming problems (NLPs). One of the goa...
Benjamin W. Wah, Yixin Chen
GECCO
2003
Springer
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Learning Biped Locomotion from First Principles on a Simulated Humanoid Robot Using Linear Genetic Programming
We describe the first instance of an approach for control programming of humanoid robots, based on evolution as the main adaptation mechanism. In an attempt to overcome some of th...
Krister Wolff, Peter Nordin
DEDS
2006
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13 years 9 months ago
The Equivalence between Ordinal Optimization in Deterministic Complex Problems and in Stochastic Simulation Problems
In the last decade ordinal optimization (OO) has been successfully applied in many stochastic simulation-based optimization problems (SP) and deterministic complex problems (DCP). ...
Yu-Chi Ho, Qing-Shan Jia, Qianchuan Zhao
IWQOS
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Provisioning servers in the application tier for e-commerce systems
Abstract— Server providers that support e-commerce applications as a service to multiple e–commerce websites traditionally use a tiered server architecture. This architecture i...
Daniel A. Villela, Prashant Pradhan, Dan Rubenstei...