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EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Improving Metaheuristic Performance by Evolving a Variable Fitness Function
In this paper we study a complex real world workforce scheduling problem. We apply constructive search and variable neighbourhood search (VNS) metaheuristics and enhance these meth...
Keshav P. Dahal, Stephen Remde, Peter I. Cowling, ...
EC
2008
164views ECommerce» more  EC 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
Tracking Moving Optima Using Kalman-Based Predictions
The dynamic optimization problem concerns finding an optimum in a changing environment. In the field of evolutionary algorithms, this implies dealing with a timechanging fitness l...
Claudio Rossi, Mohamed Abderrahim, Julio Cé...
EVOW
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Developing Fitness Functions for Pleasant Music: Zipf's Law and Interactive Evolution Systems
Abstract. In domains such as music and visual art, where the quality of an individual often depends on subjective or hard to express concepts, the automating fitness assignment bec...
Bill Z. Manaris, Penousal Machado, Clayton McCaule...
GECCO
2007
Springer
192views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
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
GECCO
2008
Springer
177views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
13 years 6 months ago
Reduced computation for evolutionary optimization in noisy environment
Evolutionary Algorithms’ (EAs’) application to real world optimization problems often involves expensive fitness function evaluation. Naturally this has a crippling effect on ...
Maumita Bhattacharya