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GECCO
2003
Springer
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ERA: An Algorithm for Reducing the Epistasis of SAT Problems
A novel method, for solving satisfiability (SAT) instances is presented. It is based on two components: a) An Epistasis Reducer Algorithm (ERA) that produces a more suited represe...
Eduardo Rodriguez-Tello, Jose Torres-Jimenez
GECCO
2003
Springer
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Complex Function Sets Improve Symbolic Discriminant Analysis of Microarray Data
Abstract. Our ability to simultaneously measure the expression levels of thousands of genes in biological samples is providing important new opportunities for improving the diagnos...
David M. Reif, Bill C. White, Nancy Olsen, Thomas ...
GECCO
2003
Springer
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Benefits of Implicit Redundant Genetic Algorithms for Structural Damage Detection in Noisy Environments
A robust structural damage detection method that can handle noisy frequency response function information is discussed. The inherent unstructured nature of damage detection problem...
Anne M. Raich, Tamás Liszkai
GECCO
2003
Springer
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Understanding EA Dynamics via Population Fitness Distributions
It is clear from the study of complex non-linear systems in general, and evolutionary algorithms (EAs) in particular, that there is no single analysis tool or technique capable of ...
Elena Popovici, Kenneth A. De Jong
GECCO
2003
Springer
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Fractional Order Dynamical Phenomena in a GA
This work addresses the fractional-order dynamics during the evolution of a GA, which generates a robot manipulator trajectory. In order to investigate the phenomena involved in th...
Eduardo José Solteiro Pires, José An...
GECCO
2003
Springer
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Hierarchical BOA Solves Ising Spin Glasses and MAXSAT
Abstract. Theoretical and empirical evidence exists that the hierarchical Bayesian optimization algorithm (hBOA) can solve challenging hierarchical problems and anything easier. Th...
Martin Pelikan, David E. Goldberg
GECCO
2003
Springer
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Evolutionary Computing as a Tool for Grammar Development
Abstract. In this paper, an agent-based evolutionary computing technique is introduced, that is geared towards the automatic induction and optimization of grammars for natural lang...
Guy De Pauw
GECCO
2003
Springer
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Reinforcement Learning Estimation of Distribution Algorithm
Abstract. This paper proposes an algorithm for combinatorial optimizations that uses reinforcement learning and estimation of joint probability distribution of promising solutions ...
Topon Kumar Paul, Hitoshi Iba
GECCO
2003
Springer
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Methods for Evolving Robust Programs
Many evolutionary computation search spaces require fitness assessment through the sampling of and generalization over a large set of possible cases as input. Such spaces seem par...
Liviu Panait, Sean Luke
GECCO
2003
Springer
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SEPA: Structure Evolution and Parameter Adaptation in Feed-Forward Neural Networks
Abstract. In developing algorithms that dynamically changes the structure and weights of ANN (Artificial Neural Networks), there must be a proper balance between network complexit...
Paulito P. Palmes, Taichi Hayasaka, Shiro Usui