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2007
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
An Evolutionary Algorithm for the Block Stacking Problem
Abstract. How has a stack of n blocks to be arranged in order to maximize its overhang over a table edge while being stable? This question can be seen as an example application for...
Tim Hohm, Matthias Egli, Samuel Gaehwiler, Stefan ...
COLT
2000
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
On the Learnability and Design of Output Codes for Multiclass Problems
Output coding is a general framework for solving multiclass categorization problems. Previous research on output codes has focused on building multiclass machines given predefine...
Koby Crammer, Yoram Singer
GECCO
2009
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Evolving heuristically difficult instances of combinatorial problems
When evaluating a heuristic for a combinatorial problem, randomly generated instances of the problem may not provide a thorough exploration of the heuristic's performance, an...
Bryant A. Julstrom
CP
2006
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
A Simple Distribution-Free Approach to the Max k-Armed Bandit Problem
The max k-armed bandit problem is a recently-introduced online optimization problem with practical applications to heuristic search. Given a set of k slot machines, each yielding p...
Matthew J. Streeter, Stephen F. Smith
GECCO
2006
Springer
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15 years 2 months ago
The quadratic multiple knapsack problem and three heuristic approaches to it
The quadratic multiple knapsack problem extends the quadratic knapsack problem with K knapsacks, each with its own capacity Ck. A greedy heuristic fills the knapsacks one at a tim...
Amanda Hiley, Bryant A. Julstrom