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CEC
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Gradient estimation in global optimization algorithms
Abstract— The role of gradient estimation in global optimization is investigated. The concept of a regional gradient is introduced as a tool for analyzing and comparing different...
Megan Hazen, Maya R. Gupta
ESCIENCE
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Hybrid Particle Guide Selection Methods in Multi-Objective Particle Swarm Optimization
This paper presents quantitative comparison of the performance of different methods for selecting the guide particle for multi-objective particle swarm optimization (MOPSO). Two p...
David Ireland, Andrew Lewis, Sanaz Mostaghim, Junw...
GECCO
2005
Springer
196views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Breeding swarms: a new approach to recurrent neural network training
This paper shows that a novel hybrid algorithm, Breeding Swarms, performs equal to, or better than, Genetic Algorithms and Particle Swarm Optimizers when training recurrent neural...
Matthew Settles, Paul Nathan, Terence Soule
ICDIM
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A novel Variable Neighborhood Particle Swarm Optimization for multi-objective Flexible Job-Shop Scheduling Problems
This paper introduces a hybrid metaheuristic, the Variable Neighborhood Particle Swarm Optimization (VNPSO), consisting of a combination of the Variable Neighborhood Search (VNS) ...
Hongbo Liu, Ajith Abraham, Crina Grosan
GECCO
2009
Springer
124views Optimization» more  GECCO 2009»
13 years 9 months ago
Black-box optimization benchmarking for noiseless function testbed using an EDA and PSO hybrid
This paper benchmarks an Estimation of Distribution Algorithm (EDA) and Particle Swarm Optimizer (PSO) on noisefree BBOB 2009 testbed. The algorithm is referred to as EDA-PSO and ...
Mohammed El-Abd, Mohamed S. Kamel