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BIBE
2007
IEEE
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15 years 7 months ago
A Flexible Stem-Based Local Search Algorithm for Predicting RNA Secondary Structures Including Pseudoknots
-We demonstrate a new algorithm named FlexStem to predict RNA secondary structures with pseudoknots. Our approach is based on the free energy minimization criterion, and utilizes a...
Xiang Chen, Simin He, Dongbo Bu, Runsheng Chen, We...
GECCO
2007
Springer
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15 years 7 months ago
Meta-optimizing semantic evolutionary search
I present MOSES (meta-optimizing semantic evolutionary search), a new probabilistic modeling (estimation of distribution) approach to program evolution. Distributions are not esti...
Moshe Looks
GECCO
2006
Springer
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15 years 5 months ago
Neighbourhood searches for the bounded diameter minimum spanning tree problem embedded in a VNS, EA, and ACO
We consider the Bounded Diameter Minimum Spanning Tree problem and describe four neighbourhood searches for it. They are used as local improvement strategies within a variable nei...
Martin Gruber, Jano I. van Hemert, Günther R....
ECAI
2008
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Structure Learning of Markov Logic Networks through Iterated Local Search
Many real-world applications of AI require both probability and first-order logic to deal with uncertainty and structural complexity. Logical AI has focused mainly on handling com...
Marenglen Biba, Stefano Ferilli, Floriana Esposito
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...