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BIOADIT
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2004
Springer
Abstract. According to the No Free Lunch (NFL) theorems all blackbox algorithms perform equally well when compared over the entire set of optimization problems. An important proble...
PAMI
2012
11 years 8 months ago
2012
Abstract—We consider two desired properties of learning algorithms: sparsity and algorithmic stability. Both properties are believed to lead to good generalization ability. We sh...
EC
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
We present a statistical model of empirical optimization that admits the creation of algorithms with explicit and intuitively defined desiderata. Because No Free Lunch theorems di...
GECCO
2007
Springer
14 years 12 days ago
2007
Springer
This paper investigates extensions of No Free Lunch (NFL) theorems to countably infinite and uncountable infinite domains. The original NFL due to Wolpert and Macready states th...
GECCO
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2005
Springer
A number of recent studies introduced meta-evolutionary strategies and successfully used them for solving problems in genetic programming. While individual results indicate possib...