Covariance-based parameters adaptation in differential evolution

Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, GECCO'11 - Companion Publication

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 687-690

  Santucci, Valentino ^a   Milani, Alfredo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

covariance matrix; differential evolution; estimation of distribution algorithms; parameters adaptation

Indexed keywords

BENCH-MARK PROBLEMS; DARWINIAN EVOLUTION; DIFFERENTIAL EVOLUTION; ESTIMATION OF DISTRIBUTION ALGORITHMS; META-HEURISTIC TECHNIQUES; MUTATION OPERATORS; NUMERICAL PARAMETERS; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; PARAMETERS ADAPTATION; PARAMETERS ADAPTIVE; PROBABILISTIC TECHNIQUE; SELF-ADAPTIVE; SIDE EFFECT;

BIOLOGY; COMPETITION; COVARIANCE MATRIX; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; PARAMETERIZATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 80051949865     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2001858.2002069     Document Type: Conference Paper

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