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Introduction to Evolutionary Computing
Av A.E. Eiben, J.E. Smith
Inbunden, 2015
551 kr
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The overall structure of this new edition is three-tier: Part I presents the basics, Part II is concerned with methodological issues, and Part III discusses advanced topics. In the second edition the authors have reorganized the material to focus on problems, how to represent them, and then how to …
Hyper-Heuristics: Theory and Applications
Häftad, 2019
1094 kr
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This introduction to the field of hyper-heuristics presents the required foundations and tools and illustrates some of their applications. The authors organized the 13 chapters into three parts. The first, hyper-heuristic fundamentals and theory, provides an overview of selection constructive, …
Foraging-Inspired Optimisation Algorithms
Av Anthony Brabazon, Seán McGarraghy
Häftad, 2019
567 kr
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This book is an introduction to relevant aspects of the foraging literature for algorithmic design, and an overview of key families of optimization algorithms that stem from a foraging metaphor. The authors first offer perspectives on foraging and foraging-inspired algorithms for optimization, they …
Computational Matter
Av Susan Stepney, Steen Rasmussen m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
1127 kr
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This book is concerned with computing in materio: that is, unconventional computing performed by directly harnessing the physical properties of materials. It offers an overview of the field, covering four main areas of interest: theory, practice, applications and implications. Each chapter …
Theory of Evolutionary Computation
Recent Developments in Discrete Optimization
Av Benjamin Doerr, Frank Neumann
Inbunden, 2019
2399 kr
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This edited book reports on recent developments in the theory of evolutionary computation, or more generally the domain of randomized search heuristics. It starts with two chapters on mathematical methods that are often used in the analysis of randomized search heuristics, followed by three …
Theory of Evolutionary Computation
Recent Developments in Discrete Optimization
Av Benjamin Doerr, Frank Neumann
Häftad, 2020
2399 kr
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This edited book reports on recent developments in the theory of evolutionary computation, or more generally the domain of randomized search heuristics. It starts with two chapters on mathematical methods that are often used in the analysis of randomized search heuristics, followed by three …
Automated Design of Machine Learning and Search Algorithms
Inbunden, 2021
1687 kr
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This book presents recent advances in automated machine learning (AutoML) and automated algorithm design and indicates the future directions in this fast-developing area. Methods have been developed to automate the design of neural networks, heuristics and metaheuristics using techniques such as …
Automated Design of Machine Learning and Search Algorithms
Häftad, 2022
1687 kr
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This book presents recent advances in automated machine learning (AutoML) and automated algorithm design and indicates the future directions in this fast-developing area. Methods have been developed to automate the design of neural networks, heuristics and metaheuristics using techniques such as …
Metaheuristics for Finding Multiple Solutions
Av Mike Preuss, Michael G. Epitropakis m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1911 kr
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This book presents the latest trends and developments in multimodal optimization and niching techniques. Most existing optimization methods are designed for locating a single global solution. However, in real-world settings, many problems are “multimodal” by nature, i.e., multiple satisfactory …
Metaheuristics for Finding Multiple Solutions
Av Mike Preuss, Michael G. Epitropakis m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
1911 kr
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This book presents the latest trends and developments in multimodal optimization and niching techniques. Most existing optimization methods are designed for locating a single global solution. However, in real-world settings, many problems are “multimodal” by nature, i.e., multiple satisfactory …
Deep Statistical Comparison for Meta-heuristic Stochastic Optimization Algorithms
Av Tome Eftimov, Peter Korošec
Inbunden, 2022
1529 kr
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Focusing on comprehensive comparisons of the performance of stochastic optimization algorithms, this book provides an overview of the current approaches used to analyze algorithm performance in a range of common scenarios, while also addressing issues that are often overlooked. In turn, it shows …
Deep Statistical Comparison for Meta-heuristic Stochastic Optimization Algorithms
Av Tome Eftimov, Peter Korošec
Häftad, 2023
1529 kr
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Focusing on comprehensive comparisons of the performance of stochastic optimization algorithms, this book provides an overview of the current approaches used to analyze algorithm performance in a range of common scenarios, while also addressing issues that are often overlooked. In turn, it shows …
Nature Inspired Optimisation for Delivery Problems
From Theory to the Real World
Inbunden, 2022
768 kr
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This book explains classic routing and transportation problems and solutions, before offering insights based on successful real-world solutions. The chapters in Part I introduce and explain the traveling salesperson problem (TSP), vehicle routing problems (VRPs), and multi-objective problems, with …
Nature Inspired Optimisation for Delivery Problems
From Theory to the Real World
Häftad, 2023
551 kr
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This book explains classic routing and transportation problems and solutions, before offering insights based on successful real-world solutions. The chapters in Part I introduce and explain the traveling salesperson problem (TSP), vehicle routing problems (VRPs), and multi-objective problems, with …
Lectures on Intelligent Systems
Av Leonardo Vanneschi, Sara Silva
Inbunden, 2023
791 kr
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This textbook provides the reader with an essential understanding of computational methods for intelligent systems. These are defined as systems that can solve problems autonomously, in particular problems where algorithmic solutions are inconceivable for humans or not practically executable by …
Lectures on Intelligent Systems
Av Leonardo Vanneschi, Sara Silva
Häftad, 2024
567 kr
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This textbook provides the reader with an essential understanding of computational methods for intelligent systems. These are defined as systems that can solve problems autonomously, in particular problems where algorithmic solutions are inconceivable for humans or not practically executable by …
Many-Criteria Optimization and Decision Analysis
State-of-the-Art, Present Challenges, and Future Perspectives
Av Dimo Brockhoff, Michael Emmerich m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1799 kr
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This book presents the state-of-the-art, current challenges, and future perspectives for the field of many-criteria optimization and decision analysis. The field recognizes that real-life problems often involve trying to balance a multiplicity of considerations simultaneously – such as performance, …
Many-Criteria Optimization and Decision Analysis
State-of-the-Art, Present Challenges, and Future Perspectives
Av Dimo Brockhoff, Michael Emmerich m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
1799 kr
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This book presents the state-of-the-art, current challenges, and future perspectives for the field of many-criteria optimization and decision analysis. The field recognizes that real-life problems often involve trying to balance a multiplicity of considerations simultaneously – such as performance, …
Multimodal Optimization by Means of Evolutionary Algorithms
Av Mike Preuss
Inbunden, 2015
1094 kr
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This book offers the first comprehensive taxonomy for multimodal optimization algorithms, work with its root in topics such as niching, parallel evolutionary algorithms, and global optimization. The author explains niching in evolutionary algorithms and its benefits; he examines their suitability …
Self-aware Computing Systems
An Engineering Approach
Av Peter R. Lewis, Marco Platzner m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1127 kr
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Taking inspiration from self-awareness in humans, this book introduces the new notion of computational self-awareness as a fundamental concept for designing and operating computing systems. The basic ability of such self-aware computing systems is to collect information about their state and …
Foraging-Inspired Optimisation Algorithms
Av Anthony Brabazon, Seán McGarraghy
Inbunden, 2018
791 kr
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This book is an introduction to relevant aspects of the foraging literature for algorithmic design, and an overview of key families of optimization algorithms that stem from a foraging metaphor. The authors first offer perspectives on foraging and foraging-inspired algorithms for optimization, they …
Computational Matter
Av Susan Stepney, Steen Rasmussen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
1094 kr
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This book is concerned with computing in materio: that is, unconventional computing performed by directly harnessing the physical properties of materials. It offers an overview of the field, covering four main areas of interest: theory, practice, applications and implications. Each chapter …
Multimodal Optimization by Means of Evolutionary Algorithms
Av Mike Preuss
Häftad, 2019
1094 kr
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This book offers the first comprehensive taxonomy for multimodal optimization algorithms, work with its root in topics such as niching, parallel evolutionary algorithms, and global optimization. The author explains niching in evolutionary algorithms and its benefits; he examines their suitability …
Self-aware Computing Systems
An Engineering Approach
Av Peter R. Lewis, Marco Platzner m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
1127 kr
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Taking inspiration from self-awareness in humans, this book introduces the new notion of computational self-awareness as a fundamental concept for designing and operating computing systems. The basic ability of such self-aware computing systems is to collect information about their state and …
Introduction to Metaheuristics for Optimization
Av Bastien Chopard, Marco Tomassini
Inbunden, 2018
551 kr
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The authors stress the relative simplicity, efficiency, flexibility of use, and suitability of various approaches used to solve difficult optimization problems. The authors are experienced, interdisciplinary lecturers and researchers and in their explanations they demonstrate many shared …
Hyper-Heuristics: Theory and Applications
Inbunden, 2018
1094 kr
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This introduction to the field of hyper-heuristics presents the required foundations and tools and illustrates some of their applications. The authors organized the 13 chapters into three parts. The first, hyper-heuristic fundamentals and theory, provides an overview of selection constructive, …
Computation in Cells and Tissues
Perspectives and Tools of Thought
Av Ray Paton, Hamid Bolouri m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
1094 kr
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The field of biologically inspired computation has coexisted with mainstream computing since the 1930s, and the pioneers in this area include Warren McCulloch, Walter Pitts, Robert Rosen, Otto Schmitt, Alan Turing, John von Neumann and Norbert Wiener. Ideas arising out of studies of biology have …
Differential Evolution
A Practical Approach to Global Optimization
Av Kenneth Price, Rainer M. Storn m. fl.
2005
1162 kr
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Problems demanding globally optimal solutions are ubiquitous, yet many are intractable when they involve constrained functions having many local optima and interacting, mixed-type variables.The differential evolution (DE) algorithm is a practical approach to global numerical optimization which is …
Designing Evolutionary Algorithms for Dynamic Environments
Inbunden, 2004
567 kr
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The robust capability of evolutionary algorithms (EAs) to find solutions to difficult problems has permitted them to become popular as optimization and search techniques for many industries. Despite the success of EAs, the resultant solutions are often fragile and prone to failure when the problem …
Spatially Structured Evolutionary Algorithms
Artificial Evolution in Space and Time
Inbunden, 2005
567 kr
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Evolutionary algorithms (EAs) is now a mature problem-solving family of heuristics that has found its way into many important real-life problems and into leading-edge scientific research. Spatially structured EAs have different properties than standard, mixing EAs. By virtue of the structured …
