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ICA
2007
Springer
16 years 27 days ago
Optimization on the Orthogonal Group for Independent Component Analysis
Abstract. This paper derives a new algorithm that performs independent component analysis (ICA) by optimizing the contrast function of the RADICAL algorithm. The core idea of the p...
Michel Journée, Pierre-Antoine Absil, Rodol...
ICANNGA
2007
Springer
100views Algorithms» more  ICANNGA 2007»
16 years 27 days ago
Genetic-Greedy Hybrid Approach for Topological Active Nets Optimization
In this paper we propose a genetic and greedy algorithm combination for the optimization of the Topological Active Nets (TAN) model. This is a deformable model used for image segme...
José Santos, Óscar Ibáñ...
ICCSA
2005
Springer
16 years 8 days ago
Comparison of Global Optimization Methods for Drag Reduction in the Automotive Industry
Various global optimization methods are compared in order to find the best strategy to solve realistic drag reduction problems in the automotive industry. All the methods consist ...
Laurent Dumas, Vincent Herbert, Frédé...
MDAI
2005
Springer
16 years 7 days ago
Perceptive Evaluation for the Optimal Discounted Reward in Markov Decision Processes
We formulate a fuzzy perceptive model for Markov decision processes with discounted payoff in which the perception for transition probabilities is described by fuzzy sets. Our aim...
Masami Kurano, Masami Yasuda, Jun-ichi Nakagami, Y...
GECCO
2005
Springer
111views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
16 years 6 days ago
Optimization with constraints using a cultured differential evolution approach
In this paper we propose a cultural algorithm, where different knowledge sources modify the variation operator of a differential evolution algorithm. Differential evolution is u...
Ricardo Landa Becerra, Carlos A. Coello Coello