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CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A genetic algorithm for optimizing hierarchical menus
— Hierarchical menus are widely used as a standard user interface in modern applications that use GUIs. The performance of the menu depends on many factors: structure, layout, co...
Shouichi Matsui, Seiji Yamada
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
The population dynamics of Differential Evolution: A mathematical model
— Differential Evolution (DE) is well known as a simple and efficient algorithm for global optimization over continuous spaces. This article provides a simple mathematical model ...
Sambarta Dasgupta, Arijit Biswas, Swagatam Das, Aj...
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
The simplest evolution/learning hybrid: LEM with KNN
Abstract— The Learnable Evolution Model (LEM) was introduced by Michalski in 2000, and involves interleaved bouts of evolution and learning. Here we investigate LEM in (we think)...
Guleng Sheri, David W. Corne
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Creating edge detectors by evolutionary reinforcement learning
— In this article we present results from experiments where a edge detector was learned from scratch by EANT2, a method for evolutionary reinforcement learning. The detector is c...
Nils T. Siebel, Sven Grünewald, Gerald Sommer
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Natural Evolution Strategies
— This paper presents Natural Evolution Strategies (NES), a novel algorithm for performing real-valued ‘black box’ function optimization: optimizing an unknown objective func...
Daan Wierstra, Tom Schaul, Jan Peters, Jürgen...
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Multi-level neutrality in optimization
Abstract— This paper explores the idea of neutrality in heuristic optimization algorithms. In particular, the effect of having multiple levels of neutrality in representations is...
Colin G. Johnson
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Evolution of image filters on graphics processor units using Cartesian Genetic Programming
— Graphics processor units are fast, inexpensive parallel computing devices. Recently there has been great interest in harnessing this power for various types of scientific comp...
Simon Harding
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Hyper-selection in dynamic environments
— In recent years, several approaches have been developed for genetic algorithms to enhance their performance in dynamic environments. Among these approaches, one kind of methods...
Shengxiang Yang, Renato Tinós
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Examination of multi-objective optimization method for global search using DIRECT and GA
— A number of multi-objective genetic algorithms (MOGAs) have been developed to obtain Pareto optimal solutions for multi-objective optimization problems. However, as these metho...
Luyi Wang, Hiroyuki Ishida, Tomoyuki Hiroyasu, Mit...
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Evolving finite state transducers to interpret deepwater reservoir depositional environments
— Predicting oil recovery efficiency of deepwater reservoirs is a challenging task. One approach to characterize and predict the producibility of a reservoir is by analyzing its...
Tina Yu, Dave Wilkinson, Julian Clark, Morgan Sull...