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GECCO
2006
Springer
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15 years 5 months ago
Properties of symmetric fitness functions
The properties of symmetric fitness functions are investigated. We show that a well-known encoding scheme inducing symmetric functions has the non-synonymous property and the sear...
Sung-Soon Choi, Yung-Keun Kwon, Byung Ro Moon
NIPS
2007
15 years 2 months ago
A General Boosting Method and its Application to Learning Ranking Functions for Web Search
We present a general boosting method extending functional gradient boosting to optimize complex loss functions that are encountered in many machine learning problems. Our approach...
Zhaohui Zheng, Hongyuan Zha, Tong Zhang, Olivier C...
JOI
2007
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15 years 1 months ago
Measuring quality of similarity functions in approximate data matching
This paper presents a method for assessing the quality of similarity functions. The scenario taken into account is that of approximate data matching, in which it is necessary to d...
Roberto da Silva, Raquel Kolitski Stasiu, Viviane ...
AAAI
2011
14 years 1 months ago
Optimal Rewards versus Leaf-Evaluation Heuristics in Planning Agents
Planning agents often lack the computational resources needed to build full planning trees for their environments. Agent designers commonly overcome this finite-horizon approxima...
Jonathan Sorg, Satinder P. Singh, Richard L. Lewis
PPSN
2004
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Distribution Tree-Building Real-Valued Evolutionary Algorithm
This article describes a new model of probability density function and its use in estimation of distribution algorithms. The new model, the distribution tree, has interesting prope...
Petr Posik