Evolutionary computation: Comments on the history and current state

T Back, U Hammel, HP Schwefel - IEEE transactions on …, 1997 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Evolutionary computation has started to receive significant attention during the last decade,
although the origins can be traced back to the late 1950's. This article surveys the history as …

[PDF][PDF] A survey of parallel genetic algorithms

E Cantú-Paz - Calculateurs paralleles, reseaux et systems repartis, 1998 - Citeseer
Genetic algorithms (GAs) are powerful search techniques that are used successfully to solve
problems in many different disciplines. Parallel GAs are particularly easy to implement and …

Parallelism and evolutionary algorithms

E Alba, M Tomassini - IEEE transactions on evolutionary …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper contains a modern vision of the parallelization techniques used for evolutionary
algorithms (EAs). The work is motivated by two fundamental facts: 1) the different families of …

[LIVRE][B] Efficient and accurate parallel genetic algorithms

E Cantu-Paz - 2000 - books.google.com
As genetic algorithms (GAs) become increasingly popular, they are applied to difficult
problems that may require considerable computations. In such cases, parallel …

[LIVRE][B] Genetic algorithms: concepts and designs

KF Man, KS Tang, S Kwong - 2001 - books.google.com
Genetic Algorithms (GA) as a tool for a search and optimizing methodology has now
reached a mature stage. It has found many useful applications in both the scientific and …

[LIVRE][B] Spatially structured evolutionary algorithms: artificial evolution in space and time

M Tomassini - 2005 - Springer
The field of evolutionary computation (EC) can no longer be considered an esoteric one.
Today, after about thirty years of research, a rich corpus of theory exists and many …

[LIVRE][B] Fleet management and logistics

TG Crainic, G Laporte - 2012 - books.google.com
TEODOR GABRIEL CRAINIC, DIRECTOR The Centre for Research on Transportation (CRT)
was founded in 1971 by the Universite de Montreal. From 1988 on, it is jointly managed by …

Genetic algorithms for control and signal processing

KF Man, KS Tang - Proceedings of the IECON'97 23rd …, 1997 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The practical application of genetic algorithms (GA) to the solution of engineering problems
is a rapidly emerging approach in the field of control engineering and signal processing …

[LIVRE][B] Parallel meta-heuristics

TG Crainic, M Toulouse - 2010 - Springer
We present a state-of-the-art survey of parallel meta-heuristic strategies, developments, and
results. We discuss general design and implementation principles that apply to most meta …

Efficient parallel genetic algorithms: theory and practice

E Cantu-Paz, DE Goldberg - Computer methods in applied mechanics and …, 2000 - Elsevier
Parallel genetic algorithms (GAs) are complex programs that are controlled by many
parameters, which affect their search quality and their efficiency. The goal of this paper is to …