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SAC
2002
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Contradictions and critical issues during system evolution
In this paper the issue of system evolution is addressed. Activity Theory and the concept of exapansive cycles are reviewed as theories to explain systemic evolution. Contradictio...
Mark-Alexander Sujan, Antonio Rizzo, Alberto Pasqu...
PPSN
2010
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
A Natural Evolution Strategy for Multi-objective Optimization
Abstract. The recently introduced family of natural evolution strategies (NES), a novel stochastic descent method employing the natural gradient, is providing a more principled alt...
Tobias Glasmachers, Tom Schaul, Jürgen Schmid...
COMPSAC
2010
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Synchronized Architecture Evolution in Software Product Line Using Bidirectional Transformation
In the long-term evolution of a Software Product Line (SPL), how to ensure the alignment between the reference and application architectures is a critical problem. Existing ad-hoc...
Liwei Shen, Xin Peng, Jiayi Zhu, Wenyun Zhao
MABS
2004
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Patchiness and Prosociality: An Agent-Based Model of Plio/Pleistocene Hominid Food Sharing
Anthropologists have yet to adequately investigate the evolution of food sharing despite its prevalence among contemporary human societies. As an initial step toward rectifying thi...
L. S. Premo
ECAL
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
How Does Niche Construction Reverse the Baldwin Effect?
Deacon [1] considers that the reverse Baldwin effect can be one of the major forces in language evolution. The reverse Baldwin effect is essentially a redistributional process of g...
Hajime Yamauchi