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GECCO
2003
Springer
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15 years 12 months ago
Swarms in Dynamic Environments
Charged particle swarm optimization (CPSO) is well suited to the dynamic search problem since inter-particle repulsion maintains population diversity and good tracking can be achie...
T. M. Blackwell
GECCO
2009
Springer
137views Optimization» more  GECCO 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
Efficient natural evolution strategies
Efficient Natural Evolution Strategies (eNES) is a novel alternative to conventional evolutionary algorithms, using the natural gradient to adapt the mutation distribution. Unlike...
Yi Sun, Daan Wierstra, Tom Schaul, Jürgen Sch...
JC
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
Simple Monte Carlo and the Metropolis algorithm
We study the integration of functions with respect to an unknown density. Information is available as oracle calls to the integrand and to the nonnormalized density function. We ar...
Peter Mathé, Erich Novak
CCE
2004
15 years 6 months ago
Solving heat exchanger network synthesis problems with Tabu Search
: This paper describes the implementation of a meta-heuristic optimization approach, Tabu Search (TS), for Heat Exchanger Networks (HEN) synthesis and compares this approach to oth...
B. Lin, D. C. Miller
AAAI
2011
14 years 6 months ago
A Feasible Nonconvex Relaxation Approach to Feature Selection
Variable selection problems are typically addressed under a penalized optimization framework. Nonconvex penalties such as the minimax concave plus (MCP) and smoothly clipped absol...
Cuixia Gao, Naiyan Wang, Qi Yu, Zhihua Zhang