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2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Composing Music with Neural Networks and Probabilistic Finite-State Machines
In this paper, biological (human) music composition systems based on Time Delay Neural Networks and Ward Nets and on a probabilistic Finite-State Machine will be presented. The sys...
Tomasz Michal Oliwa, Markus Wagner
EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Memory Based on Abstraction for Dynamic Fitness Functions
Hendrik Richter, Shengxiang Yang
EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Hybrid Column Generation Approach for the Berth Allocation Problem
Abstract. The Berth Allocation Problem (BAP) consists on programming and allocating ships to berthing areas along a quay. The BAP is modeled as a vehicle routing problem and a rece...
Geraldo R. Mauri, Alexandre C. M. Oliveira, Luiz A...
EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Reactive Stochastic Local Search Algorithms for the Genomic Median Problem
Abstract. The genomic median problem is an optimization problem inspired by a biological issue: it aims at finding the chromosome organization of the common ancestor to multiple li...
Renaud Lenne, Christine Solnon, Thomas Stützl...
EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Improving Metaheuristic Performance by Evolving a Variable Fitness Function
In this paper we study a complex real world workforce scheduling problem. We apply constructive search and variable neighbourhood search (VNS) metaheuristics and enhance these meth...
Keshav P. Dahal, Stephen Remde, Peter I. Cowling, ...
EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Improved Construction Heuristics and Iterated Local Search for the Routing and Wavelength Assignment Problem
This paper deals with the design of improved construction heuristics and iterated local search for the Routing and Wavelength Assignment problem (RWA). Given a physical network and...
Kerstin Bauer, Thomas Fischer, Sven Oliver Krumke,...
EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Conflict Tabu Search Evolutionary Algorithm for Solving Constraint Satisfaction Problems
This paper introduces a hybrid Tabu Search - Evolutionary Algorithm for solving the binary constraint satisfaction problem, called CTLEA. A continuation of an earlier introduced al...
Bart G. W. Craenen, Ben Paechter
EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Learning Gaussian Graphical Models of Gene Networks with False Discovery Rate Control
In many cases what matters is not whether a false discovery is made or not but the expected proportion of false discoveries among all the discoveries made, i.e. the so-called false...
Jose M. Peña
EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Detection of Quantitative Trait Associated Genes Using Cluster Analysis
Abstract. Many efforts have been involved in association study of quantitative phenotypes and expressed genes. The key issue is how to efficiently identify phenotype-associated gen...
Zhenyu Jia, Sha Tang, Dan Mercola, Shizhong Xu
EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Artificial Creatures for Object Tracking and Segmentation
We present a study on the use of soft computing techniques for object tracking/segmentation in surveillance video clips. A number of artificial creatures, conceptually, "inhab...
Luca Mussi, Stefano Cagnoni