Statistical analysis of convergence performance throughout the evolutionary search: A case study with SaDE-MMTS and Sa-EPSDE-MMTS

Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE Symposium on Differential Evolution, SDE 2013 - 2013 IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence, SSCI 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 151-156

  Derrac, Joaquin ^a   Garcia, Salvador ^b   Hui, Sheldon ^c   Herrera, Francisco ^a   Suganthan, Ponnuthurai N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE PERFORMANCE; EVOLUTIONARY SEARCH; NON-PARAMETRIC; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; PAGE TEST; PAIR-WISE COMPARISON; SEARCH PROCESS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84885195988     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SDE.2013.6601455     Document Type: Conference Paper

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