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GECCO
2007
Springer
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Diverse committees vote for dependable profits
Stock selection for hedge fund portfolios is a challenging problem for Genetic Programming (GP) because the markets (the environment in which the GP solution must survive) are dyn...
Wei Yan, Christopher D. Clack
GECCO
2007
Springer
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TFBS identification by position- and consensus-led genetic algorithm with local filtering
Identification of Transcription Factor Binding Site (TFBS) motifs in multiple DNA upstream sequences is important in understanding the mechanism of gene regulation. This identific...
Tak-Ming Chan, Kwong-Sak Leung, Kin-Hong Lee
GECCO
2007
Springer
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Fitness-proportional negative slope coefficient as a hardness measure for genetic algorithms
The Negative Slope Coefficient (nsc) is an empirical measure of problem hardness based on the analysis of offspring-fitness vs. parent-fitness scatterplots. The nsc has been teste...
Riccardo Poli, Leonardo Vanneschi
GECCO
2007
Springer
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A comparison of evaluation methods in coevolution
In this research, we compare four different evaluation methods in coevolution on the Majority Function problem. The size of the problem is selected such that an evaluation against...
Ting-Shuo Yo, Edwin D. de Jong
GECCO
2007
Springer
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Genetic evolution of hierarchical behavior structures
The development of coherent and dynamic behaviors for mobile robots is an exceedingly complex endeavor ruled by task objectives, environmental dynamics and the interactions within...
Brian G. Woolley, Gilbert L. Peterson