Visual exploration of algorithm parameter space

2009 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 389-398

  Franken, Nelis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM PARAMETERS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; LOW-DISCREPANCY SEQUENCES; OPTIMAL REGIONS; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PARALLEL COORDINATES; PARAMETER SEARCH SPACE; PARAMETER SETTING; PARAMETER SPACES; PROBLEM DOMAIN; STOCHASTIC ALGORITHMS; STOCHASTIC OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHM; SWARM INTELLIGENCE; VISUAL EXPLORATION;

ALGORITHMS; CELLULAR AUTOMATA; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; THREE TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS;

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY;

EID: 70449746896     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEC.2009.4982973     Document Type: Conference Paper

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