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CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Learning what to ignore: Memetic climbing in topology and weight space
— We present the memetic climber, a simple search algorithm that learns topology and weights of neural networks on different time scales. When applied to the problem of learning ...
Julian Togelius, Faustino J. Gomez, Jürgen Sc...
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Mesh dependency of stress-based crossover for structural topology optimization
— This paper presents a genetic algorithm (GA) with a stress-based crossover (SX) operator to obtain a solution without checkerboard patterns for multi-constrained topology optim...
Cuimin Li, Tomoyuki Hiroyasu, Mitsunori Miki
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
NichingEDA: Utilizing the diversity inside a population of EDAs for continuous optimization
— Since the Estimation of Distribution Algorithms (EDAs) have been introduced, several single model based EDAs and mixture model based EDAs have been developed. Take Gaussian mod...
Weishan Dong, Xin Yao
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
On the generality of the evolved driving rules of an agent operating a model of a car
—We present an approach for automated evolutionary design of the functionary of driving agent, able to operate a software model of fast running car. The objective of our work is ...
Hirotaka Yamazaki, Ivan Tanev, Tomoyuki Hiroyasu, ...
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
On the scalability of particle swarm optimisation
— Particle swarm has proven to be competitive to other evolutionary algorithms in the field of optimization, and in many cases enables a faster convergence to the ideal solution...
Sébastien Piccand, Michael O'Neill, Jacquel...
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Automatic model type selection with heterogeneous evolution: An application to RF circuit block modeling
— Many complex, real world phenomena are difficult to study directly using controlled experiments. Instead, the use of computer simulations has become commonplace as a cost effe...
Dirk Gorissen, Luciano De Tommasi, Jeroen Croon, T...
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Solution diversity in multi-objective optimization: A study in virtual reality
— Solution diversity in evolutionary multi-objective optimization is considered. Although the Pareto front is ubiquitously used for the multi-objective optimization, the method o...
Özer Ciftcioglu, Michael S. Bittermann
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Memetic Gradient Search
—This paper reviews the different gradient-based schemes and the sources of gradient, their availability, precision and computational complexity, and explores the benefits of usi...
Boyang Li, Yew-Soon Ong, Minh Nghia Le, Chi Keong ...