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TMI
2002
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Volumetric Segmentation of Brain Images Using Parallel Genetic Algorithms
Active model-based segmentation has frequently been used in medical image processing with considerable success. Although the active model-based method was initially viewed as an op...
Yong Fan, Tianzi Jiang, David J. Evans
NC
1998
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Parallel Adaptive Genetic Algorithm
In this paper we introduce an efficient implementation of asynchronously parallel genetic algorithm with adaptive genetic operators. The classic genetic algorithm paradigm is exte...
Leo Budin, Marin Golub, Domagoj Jakobovic
ACRI
2006
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
From Cells to Islands: An Unified Model of Cellular Parallel Genetic Algorithms
Abstract. This paper presents the Anisotropic selection scheme for cellular Genetic Algorithms (cGA). This new scheme allows to enhance diversity and to control the selective press...
David Simoncini, Philippe Collard, Sébastie...
SPDP
1991
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Asynchronous parallel search by the parallel genetic algorithm
The parallel genetic algorithm (PGA) is a prototype of a new kind of a distributed algorithm. It is based on a parallel search by individuals all of which have the complete proble...
Heinz Mühlenbein
GECCO
2006
Springer
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Characterizing large text corpora using a maximum variation sampling genetic algorithm
An enormous amount of information available via the Internet exists. Much of this data is in the form of text-based documents. These documents cover a variety of topics that are v...
Robert M. Patton, Thomas E. Potok
VLSID
1997
IEEE
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Parallel Genetic Algorithms for Simulation-Based Sequential Circuit Test Generation
The problem of test generation belongs to the class of NP-complete problems and it is becoming more and more di cult as the complexity of VLSI circuits increases, and as long as e...
Dilip Krishnaswamy, Michael S. Hsiao, Vikram Saxen...
IPPS
1998
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
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...
CEC
2009
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A parallel genetic algorithm for protein folding prediction using the 3D-HP Side Chain model
— This work presents a methodology for the application of a parallel genetic algorithm (PGA) to the problem of protein folding prediction, using the 3DHP-Side Chain model. This m...
César Manuel Vargas Benítez, Heitor ...
ISPAN
2002
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A New Parallel Genetic Algorithm
One problem of propagating the globally fittest individual via neighbourhood evolving in both island model and cellular model of existing parallel genetic algorithms (PGA) is that...
Ling Tan, David Taniar, Kate A. Smith
PPSN
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Robust Parallel Genetic Algorithms with Re-initialisation
The influence of different parallel genetic algorithm (PGA) architectures on the GA convergence properties is analysed. Next, two proposed versions of these PGA architectures are c...
Ivan Sekaj