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GECCO
2006
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Optimising cancer chemotherapy using an estimation of distribution algorithm and genetic algorithms
This paper presents a methodology for using heuristic search methods to optimise cancer chemotherapy. Specifically, two evolutionary algorithms - Population Based Incremental Lear...
Andrei Petrovski, Siddhartha Shakya, John A. W. Mc...
PPSN
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Optimising Cancer Chemotherapy Using Particle Swarm Optimisation and Genetic Algorithms
Cancer chemotherapy is a complex treatment mode that requires balancing the benefits of treating tumours using anti-cancer drugs with the adverse toxic side-effects caused by these...
Andrei Petrovski, Bhavani Sudha, John A. W. McCall
EMO
2001
Springer
107views Optimization» more  EMO 2001»
13 years 8 months ago
Multi-objective Optimisation of Cancer Chemotherapy Using Evolutionary Algorithms
The main objectives of cancer treatment in general, and of cancer chemotherapy in particular, are to eradicate the tumour and to prolong the patient survival time. Traditionally, t...
Andrei Petrovski, John A. W. McCall
GECCO
2008
Springer
117views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
13 years 4 months ago
An application of a multivariate estimation of distribution algorithm to cancer chemotherapy
Alexander E. I. Brownlee, Martin Pelikan, John A. ...
CEC
2010
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
Accelerated optimisation of chemotherapy dose schedules using fitness inheritance
Abstract-- Cancer treatment by chemotherapy involves multiple applications of toxic drugs over a period of time. Optimising the schedule of these treatments can improve the outcome...
Robert Barbour, David W. Corne, John A. W. McCall