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CEC
2007
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
Designing memetic algorithms for real-world applications using self-imposed constraints
— Memetic algorithms (MAs) combine the global exploration abilities of evolutionary algorithms with a local search to further improve the solutions. While a neighborhood can be e...
Thomas Michelitsch, Tobias Wagner, Dirk Biermann, ...
CEC
2007
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
Entropy-based Memetic Particle Swarm Optimization for computing periodic orbits of nonlinear mappings
— The computation of periodic orbits of nonlinear mappings is very important for studying and better understanding the dynamics of complex systems. Evolutionary algorithms have s...
Y. G. Petalas, Konstantinos E. Parsopoulos, Michae...
CEC
2007
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Multi-population approach to approximate the development of neocortical networks
— Cultured natural cortical neurons form functional networks through a complex set of developmental steps during the first weeks in vitro. The dynamic behavior of the network in...
Andreas Herzog, Karsten Kube, Bernd Michaelis, Ana...
CEC
2007
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Flexibility of design variables to pareto-optimal solutions in multi objective optimization problems
Abstract— In this paper, we propose the concept of the flexibility of design variables to Pareto-optimal solutions in MultiObjective Optimization problems. In addition, we intro...
Tomoyuki Hiroyasu, Shinpei Chino, Mitsunori Miki
CEC
2007
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Random search can outperform mutation
— Efficient discovery of lowest level building blocks is a fundamental requirement for a successful genetic algorithm. Although considerable effort has been directed at techniqu...
Cameron Skinner, Patricia J. Riddle
CEC
2007
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Hybrid optimization using DIRECT, GA, and SQP for global exploration
— As there are many good optimization algorithms each with its own characteristics, it is very difficult to choose the best method for optimization problems. Thus, it is importa...
Satoru Hiwa, Tomoyuki Hiroyasu, Mitsunori Miki
CEC
2007
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
A novel general framework for evolutionary optimization: Adaptive fuzzy fitness granulation
— Computational complexity is a major challenge in evolutionary algorithms due to their need for repeated fitness function evaluations. Here, we aim to reduce number of fitness f...
Mohsen Davarynejad, Mohammad R. Akbarzadeh-Totonch...
CEC
2007
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Fitness inheritance in evolutionary and multi-objective high-level synthesis
Abstract—The high-level synthesis process allows the automatic design and implementation of digital circuits starting from a behavioral description. Evolutionary algorithms are v...
Christian Pilato, Gianluca Palermo, Antonino Tumeo...