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WSC
2001
15 years 1 months ago
Using simulation and neural networks to develop a scheduling advisor
The research using artificial intelligence and computer simulation introduces a new approach for solving the job shop-scheduling problem. The new approach is based on the developm...
Thanos Alifantis, Stewart Robinson
PG
1999
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Mesh Approximation Using a Volume-Based Metric
In this paper we introduce a mesh approximation method that uses a volume-based metric. After a geometric simplification, we minimize the volume between the simplified mesh and th...
Pierre Alliez, Nathalie Laurent, Henri Sanson, Fra...
CDC
2010
IEEE
145views Control Systems» more  CDC 2010»
14 years 6 months ago
Multivariable frequency domain identification using IV-based linear regression
Abstract-- Identification of output error models from frequency domain data generally results in a non-convex optimization problem. A well-known method to approach the output error...
Rogier S. Blom, Paul M. J. Van den Hof
GECCO
2008
Springer
175views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
15 years 27 days ago
Using differential evolution for symbolic regression and numerical constant creation
One problem that has plagued Genetic Programming (GP) and its derivatives is numerical constant creation. Given a mathematical formula expressed as a tree structure, the leaf node...
Brian M. Cerny, Peter C. Nelson, Chi Zhou
LION
2007
Springer
192views Optimization» more  LION 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
Learning While Optimizing an Unknown Fitness Surface
This paper is about Reinforcement Learning (RL) applied to online parameter tuning in Stochastic Local Search (SLS) methods. In particular a novel application of RL is considered i...
Roberto Battiti, Mauro Brunato, Paolo Campigotto