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EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Classification of Seafloor Habitats Using Genetic Programming
In this paper we use Genetic Programming for the classification of different seafloor habitats, based on the acoustic backscatter data from an echo sounder. By developing a differ...
Sara Silva, Yao-Ting Tseng
EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
A Study of Some Implications of the No Free Lunch Theorem
We introduce the concept of "minimal" search algorithm for a set of functions to optimize. We investigate the structure of closed under permutation (c.u.p.) sets and we c...
Andrea Valsecchi, Leonardo Vanneschi
EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Genetic Programming in Statistical Arbitrage
Abstract. This paper employs genetic programming to discover statistical arbitrage strategies on the banking sector in the Euro Stoxx universe. Binary decision rules are evolved us...
Philip Saks, Dietmar G. Maringer
EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Scaffolding for Interactively Evolving Novel Drum Tracks for Existing Songs
Abstract. A major challenge in computer-generated music is to produce music that sounds natural. This paper introduces NEAT Drummer, which takes steps toward natural creativity. NE...
Amy K. Hoover, Michael P. Rosario, Kenneth O. Stan...
EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
An Evolutionary Methodology for Test Generation for Peripheral Cores Via Dynamic FSM Extraction
Traditional test generation methodologies for peripheral cores are performed by a skilled test engineer, leading to long generation times. In this paper a test generation methodolo...
Danilo Ravotto, Ernesto Sánchez, Massimilia...
EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Option Model Calibration Using a Bacterial Foraging Optimization Algorithm
The Bacterial Foraging Optimization (BFO) algorithm is a biologically inspired computation technique which is based on mimicking the foraging behavior of E.coli bacteria. This pape...
Jing Dang, Anthony Brabazon, Michael O'Neill, Davi...
EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Analysis of Reconfigurable Logic Blocks for Evolvable Digital Architectures
Abstract. In this paper we propose three small instances of a reconfigurable circuit and analyze their properties using the brute force method and evolutionary algorithm. Although ...
Lukás Sekanina, Petr Mikusek
EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
AtomSwarm: A Framework for Swarm Improvisation
Abstract. This paper introduces AtomSwarm, a framework for soundbased performance using swarm dynamics. The classical ruleset for flocking simulations is augmented with genetically...
Daniel Jones
EVOW
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Composing Music with Neural Networks and Probabilistic Finite-State Machines
In this paper, biological (human) music composition systems based on Time Delay Neural Networks and Ward Nets and on a probabilistic Finite-State Machine will be presented. The sys...
Tomasz Michal Oliwa, Markus Wagner