An agent-based collaborative evolutionary model for multimodal optimization

GECCO'08: Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1969-1975

  Lung, Rodica I ^a   Chira, Camelia ^a   Dumitrescu, D ^a  

^a BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Collaborative search; Evolutionary multimodal optimization; Multi agent systems

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS;

COLLABORATIVE SEARCHES; COOPERATIVE SEARCH; EVOLUTIONARY MODELS; EVOLUTIONARY TECHNIQUES; GENETIC MATERIALS; MULTI-MODAL OPTIMIZATION; MULTIMODAL OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 57349106598     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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