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GECCO
2005
Springer
16 years 3 days ago
Using gene deletion and gene duplication in evolution strategies
Self-adaptation of the mutation strengths is a powerful mechanism in evolution strategies (ES), but it can fail. As a consequence premature convergence or ending up in a local opt...
Karlheinz Schmitt
GREC
2005
Springer
16 years 3 days ago
Sketch Parameterization Using Curve Approximation
This paper presents a method of parameterization for online freehand drawing objects based on a piecewise cubic Bezier curve approximation. The target is to represent sketches in a...
Zhengxing Sun, Wei Wang, Lisha Zhang, Jing Liu
ICIC
2005
Springer
16 years 3 days ago
Neighborhood Preserving Projections (NPP): A Novel Linear Dimension Reduction Method
Dimension reduction is a crucial step for pattern recognition and information retrieval tasks to overcome the curse of dimensionality. In this paper a novel unsupervised linear dim...
Yanwei Pang, Lei Zhang, Zhengkai Liu, Nenghai Yu, ...
KIVS
2005
Springer
16 years 2 days ago
Caching for Improved Retrieval in Peer-to-Peer Networks
: In modern information systems the dominant retrieval paradigms have shifted from exact matching towards retrieving a list of the most relevant objects. This is because users usua...
Wolf-Tilo Balke, Wolfgang Nejdl, Wolf Siberski, Uw...
SPIN
2005
Springer
16 years 2 days ago
Improving Spin's Partial-Order Reduction for Breadth-First Search
We describe an improvement of the partial-order reduction algorithm for breadth-first search which was introduced in Spin version 4.0. Our improvement is based on the algorithm by...
Dragan Bosnacki, Gerard J. Holzmann