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GECCO
2006
Springer
122views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
15 years 7 months ago
Genetic algorithms are suitable for driving microbial ecosystems in desirable directions
The behavior of natural, biological ecosystems is for a large part determined by environmental conditions. It should therefore be possible to experimentally manipulate such condit...
Frederik P. J. Vandecasteele, Thomas F. Hess, Rona...
CORR
2008
Springer
99views Education» more  CORR 2008»
15 years 3 months ago
Partnering Strategies for Fitness Evaluation in a Pyramidal Evolutionary Algorithm
This paper combines the idea of a hierarchical distributed genetic algorithm with different interagent partnering strategies. Cascading clusters of sub-populations are built from ...
Uwe Aickelin, Larry Bull
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WALCOM
2010
IEEE
290views Algorithms» more  WALCOM 2010»
15 years 10 months ago
The Covert Set-Cover Problem with Application to Network Discovery
We address a version of the set-cover problem where we do not know the sets initially (and hence referred to as covert) but we can query an element to find out which sets contain ...
Sandeep Sen, V. N. Muralidhara
110
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CORR
2010
Springer
112views Education» more  CORR 2010»
15 years 3 months ago
Transdichotomous Results in Computational Geometry, II: Offline Search
We reexamine fundamental problems from computational geometry in the word RAM model, where input coordinates are integers that fit in a machine word. We develop a new algorithm fo...
Timothy M. Chan, Mihai Patrascu
CORR
2006
Springer
148views Education» more  CORR 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Budget Optimization in Search-Based Advertising Auctions
Internet search companies sell advertisement slots based on users' search queries via an auction. While there has been previous work on the auction process and its game-theor...
Jon Feldman, S. Muthukrishnan, Martin Pál, ...