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GECCO
2007
Springer
151views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
16 years 20 days ago
A building-block royal road where crossover is provably essential
One of the most controversial yet enduring hypotheses about what genetic algorithms (GAs) are good for concerns the idea that GAs process building-blocks. More specifically, it ha...
Richard A. Watson, Thomas Jansen
ML
2002
ACM
127views Machine Learning» more  ML 2002»
15 years 6 months ago
Sparse Regression Ensembles in Infinite and Finite Hypothesis Spaces
We examine methods for constructing regression ensembles based on a linear program (LP). The ensemble regression function consists of linear combinations of base hypotheses generat...
Gunnar Rätsch, Ayhan Demiriz, Kristin P. Benn...
GECCO
2006
Springer
159views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
15 years 10 months ago
Multi-step environment learning classifier systems applied to hyper-heuristics
Heuristic Algorithms (HA) are very widely used to tackle practical problems in operations research. They are simple, easy to understand and inspire confidence. Many of these HAs a...
Javier G. Marín-Blázquez, Sonia Schu...
GECCO
2008
Springer
114views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
15 years 7 months ago
Strategic positioning in tactical scenario planning
Capability planning problems are pervasive throughout many areas of human interest with prominent examples found in defense and security. Planning provides a unique context for op...
James M. Whitacre, Hussein A. Abbass, Ruhul A. Sar...
DATE
2007
IEEE
88views Hardware» more  DATE 2007»
16 years 25 days ago
Trade-off design of analog circuits using goal attainment and "Wave Front" sequential quadratic programming
One of the main tasks in analog design is the sizing of the circuit parameters, such as transistor lengths and widths, in order to obtain optimal circuit performances, such as hig...
Daniel Mueller, Helmut E. Graeb, Ulf Schlichtmann