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2002
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Recent approaches to global optimization problems through Particle Swarm Optimization
This paper presents an overview of our most recent results concerning the Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) method. Techniques for the alleviation of local minima, and for detectin...
Konstantinos E. Parsopoulos, Michael N. Vrahatis
NC
2002
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Beyond second-order statistics for learning: A pairwise interaction model for entropy estimation
Second order statistics have formed the basis of learning and adaptation due to its appeal and analytical simplicity. On the other hand, in many realistic engineering problems requ...
Deniz Erdogmus, José Carlos Príncipe...
NC
2002
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Parallel evolutionary training algorithms for "hardware-friendly" neural networks
In this paper, Parallel Evolutionary Algorithms for integer weight neural network training are presented. To this end, each processor is assigned a subpopulation of potential solut...
Vassilis P. Plagianakos, Michael N. Vrahatis
NC
2002
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Evolution strategies - A comprehensive introduction
Hans-Georg Beyer, Hans-Paul Schwefel