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TEC
2010
12 years 11 months ago
2010
Niching is an important technique for multimodal optimization. Most existing niching methods require specification of certain niching parameters in order to perform well. These nic...
GECCO
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
2006
Springer
Niching techniques play an important role in evolutionary algorithms. Existing niching methods often require userspecified parameters, limiting their usefulness. This paper propos...
AMC
2007
13 years 4 months ago
2007
Many scientific and engineering applications require optimization methods to find more than one solution to multimodal optimization problems. This paper presents a new particle ...
GECCO
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2007
Springer
One of the most critical issues that remains to be fully addressed in existing multimodal evolutionary algorithms is the difficulty in pre-specifying parameters used for estimatin...