Intelligent Optimization
Principles, Algorithms and Applications
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This paper presents a multi-strategy improved grasshopper optimization algorithm (MSIGOA), which aims to address the shortcomings of the grasshopper optimization algorithm (GOA), including its slow convergence...
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Recently, medical image synthesis has attracted the attention of an increasing number of researchers. However, most of current approaches suffer from the loss of multi-modal complementary information and thus ...
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In this paper, we extend Open-set Semantic Segmentation (OSS) into a new image segmentation task called Generalized Open-set Semantic Segmentation (GOSS). Previously, with well-known OSS, the intelligent agent...
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Image-based food pattern classification poses challenges of non-fixed spatial distribution and ingredient occlusion for mainstream computer vision algorithms. However, most current approaches classify food and...
Chapter and Conference Paper
Communication between nodes in the Internet of Things (IoT) is still in its infancy, and several contemporary security dangers and issues are impeding data transmission in this process. In this research, we in...
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This chapter will first introduce the definition of multimodal optimization. Next, most representative evolutionary multimodal optimization algorithms, which are also known as niching methods, will be introduc...
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In this chapter, we will introduce the concept of (COPs), commonly used constraint-handling techniques based on EAs, and future research on constrained optimization.
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This chapter briefly introduces the background of optimization. Firstly, the relationship between optimization and machine learning is discussed, and an example of machine learning task is given. Secondly, the...
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This chapter will first introduce the concepts of exploration and exploitation by reviewing several typical optimization algorithms. Next, methods of enhancing exploration or exploitation in EAs will be discus...
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With the development of computing capability and optimization technologies, research on optimization has shifted from simple optimization problems to complex optimization problems. One of the challenges posed ...
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This chapter aims to explain some basic methods for parameter control and strategy control, which have a significant impact on the performance of EAs. Single-parameter-specific methods and multi-parameter ense...
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The definition of robust optimization originates from the field of engineering design. Due to the limitation of production technology, the production process is full of uncertain factors, such as the change of...
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In this chapter, we will first introduce the concept of expensive optimization. Some surrogate models and model management strategies in surrogate-assisted EAs are then described in detail. Finally, some chall...
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This chapter introduces canonical optimization algorithms, including numerical optimization methods for continuous optimization problems and state space search methods for discrete optimization problems. Sever...
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This chapter introduces several popular EAs, including the four classical paradigms of GA, GP, EP, and ES and also including the emerging mainstream of PSO, DE, EDA, and ACO. GA, GP, PSO, and DE generate offsp...
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In recent decades, evolutionary multi-objective optimization has attracted a growing interest due to the fact that many real-world applications are (MOPs). This chapter introduces basic concepts regarding mu...
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Dynamic optimization problems (DOPs) have attracted more and more interest in recent years. On the one hand, there are numerous real-world optimization problems that exhibit dynamic characteristics. On the ot...
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EAs have been widely applied in various fields; in this chapter, results of some of real-world applications from our research group, e.g., the design of antenna, the vehicle routing problem, and the contaminat...