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Lexicase selection is a semantic-aware parent selection method, which assesses individual test cases in a randomly-shuffled data stream. It has demonstrated success in multiple research areas including genetic programming, genetic…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-08-24 Li Ding , Ryan Boldi , Thomas Helmuth , Lee Spector

One potential drawback of using aggregated performance measurement in machine learning is that models may learn to accept higher errors on some training cases as compromises for lower errors on others, with the lower errors actually being…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-21 Li Ding , Lee Spector

Lexicase parent selection filters the population by considering one random training case at a time, eliminating any individuals with errors for the current case that are worse than the best error in the selection pool, until a single…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-01-03 Thomas Helmuth , Edward Pantridge , Lee Spector

Lexicase selection is a parent selection method that considers training cases individually, rather than in aggregate, when performing parent selection. Whereas previous work has demonstrated the ability of lexicase selection to solve…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-05-01 William La Cava , Thomas Helmuth , Lee Spector , Jason H. Moore

The lexicase parent selection method selects parents by considering performance on individual data points in random order instead of using a fitness function based on an aggregated data accuracy. While the method has demonstrated promise in…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-07-11 Sneha Aenugu , Lee Spector

In genetic programming, an evolutionary method for producing computer programs that solve specified computational problems, parent selection is ordinarily based on aggregate measures of performance across an entire training set. Lexicase…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-06-14 Thomas Helmuth , Lee Spector

Lexicase selection is a parent selection method that considers test cases separately, rather than in aggregate, when performing parent selection. It performs well in discrete error spaces but not on the continuous-valued problems that…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-06-03 William La Cava , Lee Spector , Kourosh Danai

Lexicase selection is a widely used parent selection algorithm in genetic programming, known for its success in various task domains such as program synthesis, symbolic regression, and machine learning. Due to its non-parametric and…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-05-22 Li Ding , Edward Pantridge , Lee Spector

Lexicase selection and novelty search, two parent selection methods used in evolutionary computation, emphasize exploring widely in the search space more than traditional methods such as tournament selection. However, lexicase selection is…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-07-04 Lia Jundt , Thomas Helmuth

Genetic Programming (GP) often uses large training sets and requires all individuals to be evaluated on all training cases during selection. Random down-sampled lexicase selection evaluates individuals on only a random subset of the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-02-23 Ryan Boldi , Martin Briesch , Dominik Sobania , Alexander Lalejini , Thomas Helmuth , Franz Rothlauf , Charles Ofria , Lee Spector

Lexicase selection is a successful parent selection method in genetic programming that has outperformed other methods across multiple benchmark suites. Unlike other selection methods that require explicit parameters to function, such as…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Jose Guadalupe Hernandez , Anil Kumar Saini , Jason H. Moore

Recommender systems influence almost every aspect of our digital lives. Unfortunately, in striving to give us what we want, they end up restricting our open-mindedness. Current recommender systems promote echo chambers, where people only…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-05-19 Ryan Boldi , Aadam Lokhandwala , Edward Annatone , Yuval Schechter , Alexander Lavrenenko , Cooper Sigrist

Finetuning large language models on instruction data is crucial for enhancing pre-trained knowledge and improving instruction-following capabilities. As instruction datasets proliferate, selecting optimal data for effective training becomes…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-18 Simon Yu , Liangyu Chen , Sara Ahmadian , Marzieh Fadaee

A fine-grained data recipe is crucial for pre-training large language models, as it can significantly enhance training efficiency and model performance. One important ingredient in the recipe is to select samples based on scores produced by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Ziqing Fan , Yuqiao Xian , Yan Sun , Li Shen

The success of lexicase selection has led to various extensions, including its combination with down-sampling, which further increased performance. However, recent work found that down-sampling also leads to significant improvements in the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Alina Geiger , Martin Briesch , Dominik Sobania , Franz Rothlauf

As a part of the Data-Centric AI Competition, we propose a data-centric approach to improve the diversity of the training samples by iterative sampling. The method itself relies strongly on the fidelity of augmented samples and the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-09 Devrim Cavusoglu , Ogulcan Eryuksel , Sinan Altinuc

Dynamic classifier selection systems aim to select a group of classifiers that is most adequate for a specific query pattern. This is done by defining a region around the query pattern and analyzing the competence of the classifiers in this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-11-05 Rafael M. O. Cruz , George D. C. Cavalcanti , Tsang Ing Ren

Lexicase selection achieves very good solution quality by introducing ordered test cases. However, the computational complexity of lexicase selection can prohibit its use in many applications. In this paper, we introduce Batch Tournament…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-04-19 Vinicius V. Melo , Danilo Vasconcellos Vargas , Wolfgang Banzhaf

The core of the general recommender systems lies in learning high-quality embedding representations of users and items to investigate their positional relations in the feature space. Unfortunately, data sparsity caused by…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Yi Zhang , Yiwen Zhang

Machine learning workflow development is a process of trial-and-error: developers iterate on workflows by testing out small modifications until the desired accuracy is achieved. Unfortunately, existing machine learning systems focus…

Databases · Computer Science 2018-12-17 Doris Xin , Stephen Macke , Litian Ma , Jialin Liu , Shuchen Song , Aditya Parameswaran
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