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WSC
2007
15 years 8 months ago
Allocation of simulation runs for simulation optimization
Simulation optimization (SO) is the process of finding the optimum design of a system whose performance measure(s) are estimated via simulation. We propose some ideas to improve o...
Alireza Kabirian, Sigurdur Ólafsson
ECAI
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Sequential spatial reasoning in images based on pre-attention mechanisms and fuzzy attribute graphs
Spatial relations play a crucial role in model-based image recognition and interpretation due to their stability compared to many other image appearance characteristics, and graphs...
Geoffroy Fouquier, Jamal Atif, Isabelle Bloch
EVOW
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Compound Particle Swarm Optimization in Dynamic Environments
Adaptation to dynamic optimization problems is currently receiving a growing interest as one of the most important applications of evolutionary algorithms. In this paper, a compoun...
Lili Liu, Dingwei Wang, Shengxiang Yang
GRAPHICSINTERFACE
1996
15 years 7 months ago
Painting Gradients: Free-form Surface Design Using Shading Patterns
An interactive system for designing curved surfaces is proposed which is based on direct manipulation of a single-view shaded image of this surface. Apart from functions like carv...
Cornelius W. A. M. van Overveld
ICGA
1993
145views Optimization» more  ICGA 1993»
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Genetic Programming of Minimal Neural Nets Using Occam's Razor
A genetic programming method is investigated for optimizing both the architecture and the connection weights of multilayer feedforward neural networks. The genotype of each networ...
Byoung-Tak Zhang, Heinz Mühlenbein