Estimation of distribution algorithm based on copula theory

2009 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1057-1063

  Wang, Li Fang ^a,b   Zeng, Jian Chao ^b   Hong, Yi ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b TAIYUAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX PROBLEMS; COPULA THEORY; ESTIMATION OF DISTRIBUTION ALGORITHMS; EVOLUTIONARY COMPUTATIONS; EVOLUTIONARY SEARCH; JOINT PROBABILITY; LEARNING EFFICIENCY; MARGINAL PROBABILITY; POTENTIAL TECHNIQUES; SAMPLING MECHANISMS;

CALCULATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; EDUCATION; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 70449761258     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEC.2009.4983063     Document Type: Conference Paper

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