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GECCO
2004
Springer
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Hybrid Genetic Algorithms for Multi-Objective Optimisation of Water Distribution Networks
Abstract. Genetic algorithms have been a standard technique for engineers optimising water distribution networks for some time. However in recent years there has been an increasing...
Ed Keedwell, Soon-Thiam Khu
GECCO
2004
Springer
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Bluenome: A Novel Developmental Model of Artificial Morphogenesis
The Bluenome Model of Development is introduced. The Bluenome model is a developmental model of Artificial Morphogenesis, inspired by biological development, instantiating a subset...
Taras Kowaliw, Peter Grogono, Nawwaf N. Kharma
GECCO
2004
Springer
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Non-stationary Subtasks Can Improve Diversity in Stationary Tasks
Low diversity in a genetic algorithm (GA) can cause the search to become stagnant upon reaching a local optimum. To some extent, non-stationary tasks avoid this problem, which woul...
Christopher Willis-Ford, Terence Soule
GECCO
2004
Springer
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An Evolutionary Approach with Pharmacophore-Based Scoring Functions for Virtual Database Screening
We have developed a new tool for virtual database screening. This tool, referred to as the Generic Evolutionary Method for molecular DOCKing (GEMDOCK), combines an evolutionary app...
Jinn-Moon Yang, Tsai-Wei Shen, Yen-Fu Chen, Yi-Yua...
ISPA
2004
Springer
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Parallel Volume Rendering with Early Ray Termination for Visualizing Large-Scale Datasets
Abstract. This paper presents an efficient parallel algorithm for volume rendering of large-scale datasets. Our algorithm focuses on an optimization technique, namely early ray te...
Manabu Matsui, Fumihiko Ino, Kenichi Hagihara