GECCO
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
The Second Harmonic Generation (SHG), a process that turns out to be a good test case in the physics lab, can also be considered as a fairly simple theoretical test function for g...
GECCO
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
It is widely assumed and observed in experiments that the use of diversity mechanisms in evolutionary algorithms may have a great impact on its running time. Up to now there is no...
GECCO
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
The use of machine learning techniques to automatically analyse data for information is becoming increasingly widespread. In this paper we examine the use of Genetic Programming a...
GECCO
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
Credit assignment is a fundamental issue for the Learning Classifier Systems literature. We engage in a detailed investigation of credit assignment in one recent system called UC...
GECCO
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
Adaptive Memetic Algorithms couple an evolutionary algorithm with a number of local search heuristics for improving the evolving solutions. They are part of a broad family of meta...
GECCO
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
The diffusion of service oriented architectures introduces the need for novel testing approaches. On the one side, testing must be able to identify failures in the functionality ...
GECCO
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
This paper shows that the evolutionary design of digital circuits which is conducted at the gate level is able to produce human-competitive circuits at the transistor level. In ad...
GECCO
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
Finding binary sequences with low autocorrelation is a very hard problem with many practical applications. In this paper we analyze several metaheuristic approaches to tackle the ...
GECCO
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
This paper investigates the ability of a tournament selection based genetic algorithm to find mutationally robust solutions to a simple combinatorial optimization problem. Two di...
GECCO
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
This research uses a Design of Experiments (DOE) approach to build a predictive model of the performance of a combinatorial optimization heuristic over a range of heuristic tuning...