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GECCO
2007
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Estimation of fitness landscape contours in EAs
Evolutionary algorithms applied in real domain should profit from information about the local fitness function curvature. This paper presents an initial study of an evolutionary...
Petr Posík, Vojtech Franc
CEC
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Optimization of biogas production with computational intelligence a comparative study
Biogas plants are reliable sources of energy based on renewable materials including organic waste. There is a high demand from industry to run these plants efficiently, which lead...
Jörg Ziegenhirt, Thomas Bartz-Beielstein, Oli...
CEC
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 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...
TIP
2008
126views more  TIP 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
Maximum-Entropy Expectation-Maximization Algorithm for Image Reconstruction and Sensor Field Estimation
Abstract--In this paper, we propose a maximum-entropy expectation-maximization (MEEM) algorithm. We use the proposed algorithm for density estimation. The maximum-entropy constrain...
Hunsop Hong, Dan Schonfeld
TSMC
2010
13 years 16 hour ago
Probability Density Estimation With Tunable Kernels Using Orthogonal Forward Regression
A generalized or tunable-kernel model is proposed for probability density function estimation based on an orthogonal forward regression procedure. Each stage of the density estimat...
Sheng Chen, Xia Hong, Chris J. Harris