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From Genetic Variation to Probabilistic Modeling
Genetic algorithms ⦓GAs) [53, 83] are stochastic optimization methods inspired by natural evolution and genetics. Over the last few decades, GAs have...
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Hierarchical Bayesian Optimization Algorithm
The previous chapter has discussed how hierarchy can be used to reduce problem complexity in black-box optimization. Additionally, the chapter has...
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The Challenge of Hierarchical Difficulty
Thus far, we have examined the Bayesian optimization algorithm (BOA), empirical results of its application to several problems of bounded difficulty,...
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Hierarchical BOA in the Real World
The last chapter designed hBOA, which was shown to provide scalable solution for hierarchical traps. Since hierarchical traps were designed to test...
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Scalability Analysis
The empirical results of the last chapter were tantalizing. Easy and hard problems were automatically solved without user intervention in polynomial...
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Summary and Conclusions
The purpose of this chapter is to provide a summary of main contributions of this work and outline important conclusions.
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Bayesian Optimization Algorithm
The previous chapter argued that using probabilistic models with multivariate interactions is a powerful approach to solving problems of bounded...
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Probabilistic Model-Building Genetic Algorithms
The previous chapter showed that variation operators in genetic and evolutionary algorithms can be replaced by learning a probabilistic model of...
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Multimodal Information Retrieval
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the wealth of available information has expanded beyond the boundaries of traditional text-based...
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Outlook
While multimodal information retrieval has several exciting applications and a high potential for impact on important problems, there are several...
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Multimodal Content Generation
In this chapter, we will review the advances that are being made in this new field of multimodal content generation and also discuss several...
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Retrieval Augmented Modeling
Till this point in our book, we have discussed the fundamental principles of information retrieval, exploring its key elements, and various...
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Transformer-Driven Models for Language, Vision, and Multimodality
In this chapter, we will learn about the modeling and learning techniques that drive multimodal applications. We will focus specifically on the...
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Introduction
In this book, our emphasis is on multimodal information retrieval, specifically concentrating on text and image data. The traditional unimodal...
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Smell and Taste-Based Interactions Enabled Through Advances in Digital Technology
Innovations around smell and taste interfaces are quickly emerging in the literature and practice, they include fully controllable sensory delivery...
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Approaching the Concept of Competency
The concept of competency is one of the core elements in this book. For this reason, it is crucial to illustrate several approaches to the definition...
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Data Gathering of Guided Expert Interviews
In addition to the gathering and analysis of curricula data, guided interviews with experts were conducted to identify further competencies expected...
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Projects
This is a special chapter dealing with security projects. We have arranged the projects in three parts. Part 1 consists of projects that can be done...
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Standardization and Security Criteria: Security Evaluation of Computer Products
Our growing dependence on technology and the corresponding skyrocketing security problems arising from it have all created a high demand for...