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CEC
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Natural Evolution Strategies
— This paper presents Natural Evolution Strategies (NES), a novel algorithm for performing real-valued ‘black box’ function optimization: optimizing an unknown objective func...
Daan Wierstra, Tom Schaul, Jan Peters, Jürgen...
TOG
2008
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14 years 9 months ago
Structure-aware halftoning
This paper presents an optimization-based halftoning technique that preserves the structure and tone similarities between the original and the halftone images. By optimizing an ob...
Wai-Man Pang, Yingge Qu, Tien-Tsin Wong, Daniel Co...
EVOW
2001
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Automated Solution of a Highly Constrained School Timetabling Problem - Preliminary Results
This work introduces a highly constrained school timetabling problem which was modeled from the requirements of a German high school. The concept for solving the problem uses a hyb...
Marc Bufé, Tim Fischer, Holger Gubbels, Cla...
CP
2000
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
New Search Heuristics for Max-CSP
Abstract. This paper evaluates the power of a new scheme that generates search heuristics mechanically. This approach was presented and evaluated rst in the context of optimization...
Kalev Kask
ICIP
2009
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Weighted Average Denoising With Sparse Orthonormal Transforms
Sparse Orthonormal Transforms (SOT) has recently been proposed as a data compression method that can achieve sparser representations in transform domain. Given initial conditions,...