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CEC
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Particle Swarm CMA Evolution Strategy for the optimization of multi-funnel landscapes
— We extend the Evolution Strategy with Covariance Matrix Adaptation (CMA-ES) by collaborative concepts from Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO). The proposed Particle Swarm CMA-ES...
Christian L. Müller, Benedikt Baumgartner, Iv...
IAT
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Distributed Constraint Optimization for Large Teams of Mobile Sensing Agents
Abstract. A team of mobile sensors can be used for coverage of targets in different environments. The dynamic nature of such an application requires the team of agents to adjust th...
Roie Zivan, Robin Glinton, Katia P. Sycara
ISDA
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Valley-Adaptive Clearing Scheme for Multimodal Optimization Evolutionary Search
Recent studies [13, 18] have shown that clearing schemes are efficient multi-modal optimization methods. They efficiently reduce genetic drift which is the direct reason for prema...
Mostafa Mostafa Hashim Ellabaan, Yew-Soon Ong
WWIC
2009
Springer
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16 years 1 months ago
An Adaptive Optimized RTO Algorithm for Multi-homed Wireless Environments
As a transport layer protocol SCTP uses end to end metrics, such as Retransmission Time Out (RTO), to manage mobility handover. Our investigation illustrates that Wireless LAN (WLA...
Sheila Fallon, Paul Jacob, Yuansong Qiao, Liam Mur...
ICC
2008
IEEE
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16 years 1 months ago
APOS: Adaptive Parameters Optimization Scheme for Voice over IEEE 802.11g
—In this paper we present APOS, a method for dynamically adapting the parameters of IEEE 802.11g to the estimated system state, with the aim of enhancing the quality of a voice c...
Nicola Baldo, Federico Maguolo, Simone Merlin, And...