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GECCO
2004
Springer
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Ant System for the k-Cardinality Tree Problem
This paper gives an algorithm for finding the minimum weight tree having k edges in an edge weighted graph. The algorithm combines a search and optimization technique based on phe...
Thang Nguyen Bui, Gnanasekaran Sundarraj
ICCSA
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Evolutionary Algorithm for Congestion Problem in Connection-Oriented Networks
The major objective of this paper is to deploy an effective evolutionary algorithm (EA) for the congestion problem in connection-oriented networks. The network flow is modeled as n...
Michal Przewozniczek, Krzysztof Walkowiak
GECCO
2005
Springer
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Improving EA-based design space exploration by utilizing symbolic feasibility tests
This paper will propose a novel approach in combining Evolutionary Algorithms with symbolic techniques in order to improve the convergence of the algorithm in the presence of larg...
Thomas Schlichter, Christian Haubelt, Jürgen ...
GECCO
2005
Springer
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Evolutionary optimization of dynamic control problems accelerated by progressive step reduction
In this paper, we describe the use of an evolutionary algorithm (EA) to solve dynamic control optimization problems in engineering. In this class of problems, a set of control var...
Q. Tuan Pham
GECCO
2005
Springer
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Toward evolved flight
We present the first hardware-in-the-loop evolutionary optimization on an ornithopter. Our experiments demonstrate the feasibility of evolving flight through genetic algorithms an...
Rusty Hunt, Gregory Hornby, Jason D. Lohn
GECCO
2005
Springer
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A hybrid evolutionary algorithm for the p-median problem
A hybrid evolutionary algorithm (EA) for the p-median problem consist of two stages, each of which is a steady-state hybrid EA. These EAs encode selections of medians as subsets o...
István Borgulya
CIS
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Moving Block Sequence and Organizational Evolutionary Algorithm for General Floorplanning
⎯A new nonslicing floorplan representation, the moving block sequence (MBS), is proposed in this paper. Our idea of the MBS originates from the observation that placing blocks on...
Jing Liu, Weicai Zhong, Licheng Jiao
ICTAI
2005
IEEE
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Determining the Optimal Number of Clusters Using a New Evolutionary Algorithm
Estimating the optimal number of clusters for a dataset is one of the most essential issues in cluster analysis. An improper pre-selection for the number of clusters might easily ...
Wei Lu, Issa Traoré
ICPPW
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
A Niche for Parallel Island Models: Outliers and Local Search
This paper reports on the development of a novel island model for evolutionary algorithms, which is intrinsically parallel and intended to better utilise resources and outlier sol...
Steven Gustafson, Edmund K. Burke
CIMCA
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
A New Evolutionary Algorithm for Determining the Optimal Number of Clusters
Estimating the optimal number of clusters for a dataset is one of the most essential issues in cluster analysis. An improper pre-selection for the number of clusters might easily ...
Wei Lu, Issa Traoré