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AE
1997
Springer
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An Analysis of Punctuated Equilibria in Simple Genetic Algorithms
In the running of a genetic algorithm, the population is liable to be con ned in the local optimum, that is the metastable state, making an equilibrium. It is known that, after a l...
Sang-Yeop Oh, Hyunsoo Yoon
SIGCSE
1997
ACM
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The use of animation to explain genetic algorithms
Algorithm animation has been applied to a huge variety of algorithms, and has been found to be of enormous benefit in assisting with their comprehension. However, the radical natu...
David Jackson, Andrew Fovargue
ACCV
1998
Springer
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Shape Modeling from Multiple View Images Using GAs
Shape modeling is a very important issue for many study, for example, object recognition for robot vision, virtual environment construction, and so on. In this paper, a new method...
Satoshi Kirihara, Hideo Saito
IPPS
1998
IEEE
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A Parallel Evolutionary Algorithm for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Heterogeneous Fleet
Abstract. Nowadays genetic algorithms stand as a trend to solve NPcomplete and NP-hard problems. In this paper, we present a new hybrid metaheuristic which uses Parallel Genetic Al...
Luiz Satoru Ochi, Dalessandro Soares Vianna, L&uac...
IPPS
1998
IEEE
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Synthesis of a Systolic Array Genetic Algorithm
The paper presents the design of a hardware genetic algorithm which uses a pipeline of systolic arrays. Demostrated is the design methodology, where a simple genetic algorithm exp...
Graham M. Megson, I. M. Bland
ICRA
1998
IEEE
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Biologically Inspired Robot Grasping Using Genetic Programming
This paper describes the innovative use of a genetic algorithm to solve the grasp synthesis problem for multifingered robot hands. The goal of our algorithm is to select a `best&#...
Jaime J. Fernandez, Ian D. Walker
GECCO
1999
Springer
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A parameter-less genetic algorithm
From the user’s point of view, setting the parameters of a genetic algorithm (GA) is far from a trivial task. Moreover, the user is typically not interested in population sizes,...
Georges R. Harik, Fernando G. Lobo
GECCO
1999
Springer
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A Diversity Study in Genetic Algorithms for Job Shop Scheduling Problems
This paper deals with the study of population diversity in Genetic Algorithms for Job Shop Scheduling Problems. A definition of population diversity at the phenotype level and a ...
Carlos A. Brizuela, Nobuo Sannomiya
EVOW
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Approximate Equivalence Verification for Protocol Interface Implementation via Genetic Algorithms
This paper describes a new approximate approach for checking the correctness of the implementation of a protocol interface, comparing its lowlevel implementation with its high-leve...
Fulvio Corno, Matteo Sonza Reorda, Giovanni Squill...