Computing the moments of k-bounded pseudo-Boolean functions over Hamming spheres of arbitrary radius in polynomial time

Theoretical Computer Science

Volumn 425, Issue , 2012, Pages 58-74

  Sutton, Andrew M ^a   Darrell Whitley, L ^a   Howe, Adele E ^a  

^a Department of Computer Science   (United States)

Author keywords

Elementary landscapes; Fitness landscape analysis; Local search; Pseudo Boolean functions; Walsh analysis

Indexed keywords

ELEMENTARY LANDSCAPES; FITNESS LANDSCAPE ANALYSIS; LOCAL SEARCH; PSEUDO-BOOLEAN FUNCTION; WALSH ANALYSIS;

POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION;

BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS;

EID: 79956047330     PISSN: 03043975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcs.2011.02.006     Document Type: Article

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