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GECCO
2007
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
On the behavioral diversity of random programs
Generating a random sampling of program trees with specified function and terminal sets is the initial step of many program evolution systems. I present a theoretical and experim...
Moshe Looks
HOTOS
1997
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Building Diverse Computer Systems
Diversity is an important source of robustness in biological systems. Computers, by contrast, are notable for their lack of diversity. Although homogeneous systems have many advan...
Stephanie Forrest, Anil Somayaji, David H. Ackley
CEC
2009
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Overcoming the bootstrap problem in evolutionary robotics using behavioral diversity
— The bootstrap problem is often recognized as one of the main challenges of evolutionary robotics: if all individuals from the first randomly generated population perform equal...
Jean-Baptiste Mouret, Stéphane Doncieux
ISSTA
2012
ACM
11 years 7 months ago
Swarm testing
Swarm testing is a novel and inexpensive way to improve the diversity of test cases generated during random testing. Increased diversity leads to improved coverage and fault detec...
Alex Groce, Chaoqiang Zhang, Eric Eide, Yang Chen,...
EXPCS
2007
13 years 8 months ago
Introducing entropies for representing program behavior and branch predictor performance
Predictors are inherent components of state-of-the-art microprocessors. Branch predictors are discussed actively from diverse perspectives. Performance of a branch predictor large...
Takashi Yokota, Kanemitsu Ootsu, Takanobu Baba