Self-adaptation of mutation distribution in evolutionary algorithms

2007 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 79-86

  Tinós, Renato ^a   Yang, Shengxiang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUTATION DISTRIBUTION; SELF-ADAPTATION METHOD;

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS;

EID: 55749101199     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEC.2007.4424457     Document Type: Conference Paper

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