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The inheritance of characteristics induced by the environment has often been opposed to the theory of evolution by natural selection. Yet, while evolution by natural selection requires new heritable traits to be produced and transmitted, it…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2015-06-18 Olivier Rivoire , Stanislas Leibler

Discrete mixture models provide a well-known basis for effective clustering algorithms, although technical challenges have limited their scope. In the context of gene-expression data analysis, a model is presented that mixes over a finite…

Methodology · Statistics 2012-11-12 Michael A. Newton , Lisa M. Chung

We introduce the Genetic-Gated Networks (G2Ns), simple neural networks that combine a gate vector composed of binary genetic genes in the hidden layer(s) of networks. Our method can take both advantages of gradient-free optimization and…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-03-06 Simyung Chang , John Yang , Jaeseok Choi , Nojun Kwak

Neural network realizes multi-parameter optimization and control by simulating certain mechanisms of the human brain. It can be used in many fields such as signal processing, intelligent driving, optimal combination, vehicle abnormality…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-11-11 Yu Qi , Zhaolan Zheng

In order to analyze data from cancer genome sequencing projects, we need to be able to distinguish causative, or "driver," mutations from "passenger" mutations that have no selective effect. Toward this end, we prove results concerning the…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2013-02-13 Rick Durrett

Genetic algorithms are high-level heuristic optimization methods which enjoy great popularity thanks to their intuitive description, flexibility, and, of course, effectiveness. The optimization procedure is based on the evolution of…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-03-27 Giacomo Borghi

A general approach to optimizing fast processes using a gender genetic algorithm is described. Its difference from the more traditional genetic algorithm it contains division the artificial population into two sexes. Male subpopulations…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-02-17 P. A. Golovinski , S. A. Kolodyazhnyi

The compact genetic algorithm is an Estimation of Distribution Algorithm for binary optimisation problems. Unlike the standard Genetic Algorithm, no cross-over or mutation is involved. Instead, the compact Genetic Algorithm uses a virtual…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-08-08 Simon M. Lucas , Jialin Liu , Diego Pérez-Liébana

Software Testing is a process to identify the quality and reliability of software, which can be achieved through the help of proper test data. However, doing this manually is a difficult task due to the presence of number of predicate nodes…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-01-22 Yeresime Suresh , Santanu Ku. Rath

Gene and protein networks are very important to model complex large-scale systems in molecular biology. Inferring or reverseengineering such networks can be defined as the process of identifying gene/protein interactions from experimental…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-03-10 Stefano Beretta , Mauro Castelli , Ivo Goncalves , Ivan Merelli , Daniele Ramazzotti

Real-valued genotypes together with the variation operators, mutation and crossover, constitute some of the fundamental building blocks of Evolutionary Algorithms. Real-valued genotypes are utilized in a broad range of contexts, from…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-05-20 Jørgen Nordmoen , Tønnes Frostad Nygaard , Eivind Samuelsen , Kyrre Glette

Modeling biological networks serves as both a major goal and an effective tool of systems biology in studying mechanisms that orchestrate the activities of gene products in cells. Biological networks are context specific and dynamic in…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2014-02-20 Ye Tian , Bai Zhang , Eric P. Hoffman , Robert Clarke , Zhen Zhang , Ie-Ming Shih , Jianhua Xuan , David M. Herrington , Yue Wang

The integration of advanced technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), into manufacturing processes is attracting significant attention, paving the way for the development of intelligent systems that enhance efficiency and…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Mohammadhossein Ghahramani , Yan Qiao , NaiQi Wu , Mengchu Zhou

Genetic Algorithms (GAs) are explored as a tool for probing new physics with high dimensionality. We study the 19-dimensional pMSSM, including experimental constraints from all sources and assessing the consistency of potential signals of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-14 Steven Abel , David G. Cerdeno , Sandra Robles

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

A class of models of biological population and communities with a singular equilibrium at the origin is analyzed; it is shown that these models can possess a dynamical regime of deterministic extinction, which is crucially important from…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2007-05-23 Faina S Berezovskaya , Artem S Novozhilov , Georgy P Karev

The optimization of dynamic problems is both widespread and difficult. When conducting dynamic optimization, a balance between reinitialization and computational expense has to be found. There are multiple approaches to this. In parallel…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2014-01-21 Ronald Hochreiter , Christoph Waldhauser

Biology has taken strong steps towards becoming a computer science aiming at reprogramming nature after the realisation that nature herself has reprogrammed organisms by harnessing the power of natural selection and the digital prescriptive…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2016-01-21 Hector Zenil , Angelika Schmidt , Jesper Tegnér

We define a general class of models representing natural selection between two alleles. The population size and spatial structure are arbitrary, but fixed. Genetics can be haploid, diploid, or otherwise; reproduction can be asexual or…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2021-02-05 Benjamin Allen , Alex McAvoy

Genomic alterations lead to cancer complexity and form a major hurdle for a comprehensive understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying oncogenesis. In this review, we describe the recent advances in studying cancer-associated genes…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2007-12-24 Edwin Wang , Anne Lenferink , Maureen O'Connor-McCourt