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The genetic algorithm includes some parameters that should be adjusted, so as to get reliable results. Choosing a representation of the problem addressed, an initial population, a method of selection, a crossover operator, mutation…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2012-03-15 Otman Abdoun , Jaafar Abouchabaka , Chakir Tajani

This paper explores the use of genetic algorithms for the design of networks, where the demands on the network fluctuate in time. For varying network constraints, we find the best network using the standard genetic algorithm operators such…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2009-11-10 Matthew J. Berryman , Andrew Allison , Derek Abbott

The training of generative adversarial networks (GANs) is usually vulnerable to mode collapse and vanishing gradients. The evolutionary generative adversarial network (E-GAN) attempts to alleviate these issues by optimizing the learning…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-11-02 Junjie Li , Jingyao Li , Wenbo Zhou , Shuai Lü

This paper provides an in-depth empirical analysis of several evolutionary algorithms on the one-dimensional spin glass model with power-law interactions. The considered spin glass model provides a mechanism for tuning the effective range…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-07-29 Martin Pelikan , Helmut G. Katzgraber

Evolutionary algorithms (EAs), simulating the evolution process of natural species, are used to solve optimization problems. Crossover (also called recombination), originated from simulating the chromosome exchange phenomena in zoogamy…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2012-06-06 Yang Yu , Chao Qian , Zhi-Hua Zhou

In the context of evolutionary quantum computing in the literal meaning, a quantum crossover operation has not been introduced so far. Here, we introduce a novel quantum genetic algorithm which has a quantum crossover procedure performing…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2014-02-05 Akira SaiToh , Robabeh Rahimi , Mikio Nakahara

The choice of crossover and mutation strategies plays a crucial role in the searchability, convergence efficiency and precision of genetic algorithms. In this paper, a novel improved genetic algorithm is proposed by improving the crossover…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-10-12 Dingming Yang , Zeyu Yu , Hongqiang Yuan , Yanrong Cui

Genetic Algorithm is an evolutionary algorithm and a metaheuristic that was introduced to overcome the failure of gradient based method in solving the optimization and search problems. The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the impact on…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-10-08 Waleed Bin Owais , Iyad W. J. Alkhazendar , Dr. Mohammad Saleh

The performance of GA is measured and analyzed in terms of its performance parameters against variations in its genetic operators and associated parameters. Since last four decades huge numbers of researchers have been working on the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2013-10-07 Anagha P. Khedkar , Shaila Subbaraman

Crossover is a powerful mechanism for generating new solutions from a given population of solutions. Crossover comes with a discrepancy in itself: on the one hand, crossover usually works best if there is enough diversity in the population;…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-03 Johannes Lengler , Tom Offermann

Crossover and mutation are the two main operators that lead to new solutions in evolutionary approaches. In this article, a new method of performing the crossover phase is presented. The problem of choice is evolutionary decision tree…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Maciej Świechowski

Traffic control optimization is a challenging task for various traffic centres in the world and majority of approaches focus only on applying adaptive methods under normal (recurrent) traffic conditions. But optimizing the control plans…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-14 Tuo Mao , Adriana-Simona Mihaita , Chen Cai

We present two novel domain-independent genetic operators that harness the capabilities of deep learning: a crossover operator for genetic algorithms and a mutation operator for genetic programming. Deep Neural Crossover leverages the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Eliad Shem-Tov , Moshe Sipper , Achiya Elyasaf

Here a genetic algorithm (GA) is presented that creates a teaching schedule for a university physics department by algorithmically assigning ${\sim}200$ classes to ${\sim}50$ professors for each of three academic terms per year. The…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Tom Bensky , Karl Saunders

When a Genetic Algorithm (GA), or a stochastic algorithm in general, is employed in a statistical problem, the obtained result is affected by both variability due to sampling, that refers to the fact that only a sample is observed, and…

Computation · Statistics 2019-03-07 Manuel Rizzo , Francesco Battaglia

In the past decade, significant research has been carried out for realizing intelligent network routing using advertisement, position and near-optimum node selection schemes. In this paper, a grade-based two-level node selection method…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-04-02 T. R. Gopalakrishnan Nair , Kavitha Sooda

Evolutionary algorithms rely very heavily on randomized behavior. Execution speed, therefore, depends strongly on how we implement randomness, such as our choice of pseudorandom number generator, or the algorithms used to map pseudorandom…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-12-04 Vincent A. Cicirello

Multiprocessor task scheduling is an important and computationally difficult problem. This paper proposes a comparison study of genetic algorithm and list scheduling algorithm. Both algorithms are naturally parallelizable but have heavy…

Performance · Computer Science 2010-02-08 S. R. Vijayalakshmi , G. Padmavathi

Compact Genetic Algorithms (cGAs) are condensed variants of classical Genetic Algorithms (GAs) that use a probability vector representation of the population instead of the complete population. cGAs have been shown to significantly reduce…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Prasanta Dutta , Anirban Mukhopadhyay

In several combinatorial optimization problems arising in cryptography and design theory, the admissible solutions must often satisfy a balancedness constraint, such as being represented by bitstrings with a fixed number of ones. For this…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-11-19 Luca Manzoni , Luca Mariot , Eva Tuba